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The campus community is invited to attend the 53rd annual Honors Convocation today, April 15, at 12:15 p.m. in Rockwell Hall Auditorium. The ceremony will recognize 974 students for outstanding academic achievement. All invited students have earned a cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or higher and have accumulated a minimum of 45 credit hours at Buffalo State (30 for transfer students).

Krista Sheer, president of Kappa Delta Pi, will convene the ceremony, and Howard M. Reid, professor of psychology, will deliver the keynote address. Mark Severson, dean of the School of Natural and Social Sciences, will present the honors candidates to Interim President Dennis Ponton and Interim Provost Kevin Railey, who also will offer remarks. As a token of the college’s recognition, each student is presented with a Buffalo State Honors Convocation pin.

The Buffalo State College Chamber Choir will perform all musical selections, including the national anthem and the alma mater, “Our Finest Hour.”

Kappa Delta Pi and the Academic and Student Affairs Office are cosponsoring the event. A light reception will immediately follow the ceremony.