Dean's List Recognition Even FAQs

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  • This is a casual, come-and-go celebration where students have the opportunity to meet and be recognized by their college dean. There is no formal program—just a welcoming environment to honor academic achievement.

  • Students are encouraged to wear casual or business casual attire that reflects the celebratory nature of the event.

  • Yes! Students can take photos with their dean, fellow honorees, and even Boko. Multiple photo stations will be set up throughout the UEC for memorable snapshots.

  • Yes. Beginning Fall 2025, the university will launch Merit Pages, an online platform that highlights student achievements and shares personalized recognition with families and communities.

  • Yes. UEC concessions will be open during the event, offering food and beverages for purchase. Additional refreshments will be available at Sewell Park following the event as part of family weekend.

  • No. T-Shirts will no longer be distributed at the event. This decision reflects a shift toward more meaningful and lasting recognition items.

  • Students will be honored with: 

    • an official notation on their transcript, 
    • a college specific Dean’s Certificate distributed by their college, 
    • and, if applicable, a 4.0 President’s Pin.

  • Student Involvement and Engagement has organized additional activities in Sewell Park. Enjoy the moment. You earned it.