Preparing for Graduation
学位在秋季、春季和夏季学期结束时授予. 毕业典礼只在秋季和春季学期结束时举行. 夏季毕业生参加秋季毕业典礼.
Application for Graduation
Application for Graduation forms should be completed online in Student Self Service > Graduation Overview.
您在申请表上列出的姓名将用于在毕业典礼上打印, announced on stage, and printed on your diploma. 这必须是毕业时学校正式记录上的名字. 这也是百年纪念广场校友墙上的名字. Please be aware of the space limitation on this name. It may be different from the name printed in the program and on the diploma but must also be in the official school record.
It is to the student’s benefit to file the Application for Graduation at least one semester prior to the semester the student plans to graduate. The student should inform the Graduation Coordinator if his/her graduation date changes at least one month before graduation.
The deadlines for filing an Application for Graduation in the Registrar’s Office are as follows:
- March 1 for August or December Graduation
- October 1 for May Graduation
Late Fees
在这些日期之后提交毕业申请的学生将被收取1美元 late fee.
May Graduation
- October 2 through April 15 – $25.00
- 4月15日之后(不保证名字在计划中)- 100美元.00
Summer Graduation
- March 2 through July 15 – $25.00
- After July 15 – $100.00
December Graduation
- March 2 through November 15 – $25.00
- 11月15日之后(不保证名字在计划中)- 100美元.00
Chapel Requirements
Chapel-Assembly Credit
The purpose of HSU chapel is to enlighten by faith the Hardin-Simmons community through worship, dialogue, and community service. HSU students are required to accumulate 80 chapel credits (40 for nursing students) in order to graduate. Students may earn chapel credits by attending chapel, alternative chapel events, and by performing approved community service.
The deadline for chapel credits to be completed and reported to the Registrar’s Office is April 15 for Spring, July 15 for Summer, and November 15 for Fall graduation.
逾期不交将导致延期毕业. 如果在截止日期后完成了教堂学分(包括教堂办公室的验证), but before commencement, the student may pay a $100 late fee to be reactivated for graduation in the current semester upon approval by the graduation coordinator.
Commencement
December 2024 Graduation Schedule
Commencement Ceremonies will be held on Monday, December 16, 2024, at the Abilene Convention Center, 1100 N 6th St, Abilene, TX 79601.
10 a.m.
- College of Health Professions
- Holland School of Sciences and Mathematics
- Patty Hanks Shelton School of Nursing
2 p.m.
- Cynthia Ann Parker College of Liberal Arts
- Kelley College of Business and Professional Studies
Live streaming of Hardin-Simmons University’s Commencement ceremonies will be available online at 2.lengyileng.com/live.
Ring Ceremonies
2024年12月毕业生的官方戒指仪式将于2024年11月8日星期五举行.
Candidates for Graduation
Students need to arrive at the Abilene Convention Center Upstairs Conference Room at least 1 hour prior to start of ceremony for line up and instructions. 穿戴整齐参加毕业典礼(硕士和博士生的长袍、帽子、流苏和兜帽).
Announcements & Academic Regalia
所有学位候选人参加毕业典礼时必须穿戴适当的学术徽章, which includes the traditional cap, gown, and tassel. Please order your Official Hardin-Simmons University Academic Regalia and Graduation Announcements from Jostens at http://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1512806/Hardin-Simmons-University/.
帽子和长袍是正式服装，应该这样穿. You may not alter or adorn your regalia in any way, this includes Nursing pins, corsages, decorated caps, etc. 男士穿深色休闲裤和黑鞋，女士穿黑鞋是合适的着装. 帽子应直戴在头上，流苏朝右前. 在仪式上，男人应该像舞台派对一样摘下帽子.
毕业生不允许携带任何个人物品(钱包), computers, video cameras, notebooks, etc.) in the processional. Please leave these items with a family member or guest.
The tassel and hood colors are significant. Hoods are trimmed or edged in a border of velvet that represents the field of study in which the degree is awarded, except for Ph.D. hoods which are trimmed in dark blue. PG电子游戏使用的学院/学校和颜色如下:
Cynthia Ann Parker College of Liberal Arts
- Liberal Arts: White
- Music: Pink
- Fine Arts: Dark Brown
- Theology: Scarlet
Holland School of Sciences and Mathematics: Yellow
Kelley College of Business and Professional Studies
- Business: Light Brown
- Educational Studies: Light Blue
Patty Hanks Shelton School of Nursing: Apricot
College of Health Professions: Sage Green
- Master of Physician Assistant Studies: Kelly Green
- Doctor of Physical Therapy: Teal
Honor Cords
Students who meet University criteria and have been designated as graduating with honors will be issued gold honor cords from the Registrar’s Office to be worn at commencement. 参加大学荣誉课程的学生可以佩戴荣誉课程奖章, but no other honor cords may be worn.
Graduation Honors (For Baccalaureate Degrees)
A student who has completed 60 credits of HSU residence credit and has earned a cumulative grade point average of 3.55 is awarded cum laude honors.
A student who has completed 60 credits of HSU residence credit and has earned a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 is awarded magna cum laude honors.
A student who has completed 60 credits of HSU residence credit and has earned a cumulative grade point average of 3.90 is awarded summa cum laude honors.
注意:上学期的GPA是毕业典礼上宣读荣誉的基础. 成绩单和文凭的荣誉是基于完成要求后的实际GPA.
Photography
HSU has selected Grad Images for our photography services. We are confident that they will provide our graduates and families with the best graduation photography services in the industry. Graduates should receive information to their HSU email address within just a couple of days following their commencement ceremony. You may set-up your account with Grad Images prior to the commencement ceremony and share your images with others so that they can view and order images. For more information, www.gradimages.com
After Commencement
HSU Post Office
If you currently have an HSU Post Office Box, please contact the Post Office, 325-670-1321, 取消您的信箱，并提供您的转寄地址.
Mailing Diploma
Once all grades are submitted and degrees are posted, diplomas will be mailed to the address you provided when you filed your Application for Graduation. Students who complete their degree requirements should receive their diploma by mail approximately three weeks after the last day of class in the semester in which they graduate. 所有保留必须清除，否则我们将无法邮寄你的文凭. 这些文凭将被保存在注册办公室，直到所有的证书都被清除.
All diplomas will be mailed to the diploma mailing address provided on the application for graduation. 如果你的地址在申请毕业后改变过, 请在“自助毕业概览”中更新您的地址. Changing your address in another office will not change your diploma address.
Financial Obligations to the University
Student Accounts
Students are required to settle all accounts in a manner satisfactory to the University Controller before a diploma or transcript will be awarded or mailed.
Loan Exit Counseling
所有直接学生贷款、直接PLUS贷款和私人贷款都需要贷款退出咨询. Students who received federal loans are not eligible for a diploma or for official transcripts from HSU until all applicable federal exit counseling tutorials have been successfully completed, 记录并成为你永久的HSU财政援助文件的一部分. 要进行退出咨询，您需要完成以下步骤: http://2.lengyileng.com/offices/financial-aid/entrance-exit-counseling/
Financial Aid
祝贺你即将从PG电子游戏毕业! During your time at HSU, 你可能已经获得了联邦直接学生贷款或私人贷款. The information provided below is intended to provide you with information necessary to begin the loan repayment process.
Suggested Steps
- 在国家学生贷款数据系统网站(NSLDS)上查看贷款人/贷款服务商的信息 www.nslds.ed.gov to verify current loan information
- Login with your FSA ID (username and password)
- 单击每个贷款以查看您的贷款服务联系信息
- Set up payment plan with that Loan Servicer
- 确认贷款服务人员有最新的联系信息
Optional Steps
- Check out Studentaid.gov for all sorts of useful information about your loans. 联系你以前的私人贷款机构，了解更多关于开始还款的信息
- Loan Consolidation
- Notify Loan Servicer of plans to attend Grad School
- Loan Forgiveness Program (Teachers and Public Service Loan)
Commencement Guest Information
Arrival
Abilene Convention Center: Arrival 30 minutes before the ceremony is recommended for your family and friends attending the ceremony.
Parking
Parking for handicapped guests will be available in the designated areas on both sides of the stadium. All other guests should plan to park in available parking around the stadium and adjacent parking lots.
Seating
Seating is available for your guests on a first-come basis. We ask that guests do not hold seats. Wheelchair access is available.
Commencement Etiquette
HSU’s commencement ceremony is a very formal event. Family members and friends of each graduate will be asked to stand as their graduate crosses the stage. To maintain decorum fitting of the ceremony, 以下物品是禁止的:更改/增强徽章(包括帽子), air horns, balloons, signs, food, drinks, tobacco products (HSU is a tobacco free campus).
Commencement is a happy occasion; however, it is not a pep rally. We ask guests to act in a dignified manner.
Live Stream of Commencement
PG电子游戏毕业典礼的现场直播可以在网上观看 2.lengyileng.com/live.
Alumni Services
The HSU Alumni Association was established in 1896 to promote the continued well-being of the University. Over 20,PG电子游戏校友会的毕业生和以前的学生有000人. Led by a 21-member Board of Directors, the Association exists to promote and maintain lifelong friendships among its members and mutually beneficial relationships with the University.
毕业后，校友立即成为协会会员. 未持有HSU学位的前学生将根据要求获得会员资格. Membership is free and the privileges are many. 会员资格是终身的，校友关系办公室在这里为你服务. Stay Connected at 2.lengyileng.com/alumni
The Alumni Wall located in Centennial Plaza bears bronze plaques with the names of all graduates of Hardin-Simmons University listed by year of graduation. A temporary plaque is mounted at the time of commencement. 最后一块铜牌将在12月的毕业典礼后颁发.
Official HSU Ring
Don’t forget about your Official Hardin-Simmons Ring! In recognition of you earning your HSU diploma, every graduating student can receive the Official Hardin-Simmons University Ring the semester of her/his scheduled graduation. The best part of this program is that you will not have to pay any more for your ring than you have already paid for your college expenses!
Our Official Ring is a distinctive emblem representing tradition, honor, pride and academic success. 这枚戒指象征着我们在大所珍视的许多东西, 包括我们的基督教基金会和我们美丽校园的代表. This custom-designed ring encompasses who we are. It tells a story of our past and our present. 它代表了毕业生的奉献、毅力和成就. The ring is a visible reminder of life-long friendships. Before a student receives his or her HSU degree, 按照传统，戒指的佩戴面要有清华大学的校徽. Alumni wear the ring facing outward, 向世界展示他们毕业于PG电子游戏.
But your ring opportunity is about to end! 请通过以下邮件联系Josten 's的Beth Pope安排订购戒指: bethpope12000@gmail.com. Call the HSU Alumni office at 325-670-1317 with questions. We cannot order your ring after you graduate. This is a fixed deadline, so please don’t miss it!”
Graduate Studies
有关HSU研究生课程的更多信息，请联系:
- graduate.admissions@lengyileng.com or phone 325-670-1206
- Apply to Hardin-Simmons University
- 研究生课程- HSU目录|PG电子游戏
Graduation Contact Information
- Paula Fine, Graduation Coordinator
pfine@lengyileng.com
325-670-1202 - Carla Cermenaro, Registrar
carla.cermenaro@lengyileng.com
325-670-1200 - HSU Bookstore
hsutx@bkstr.com
325-670-1323 - Alumni Services
alumni@lengyileng.com
325-670-1377 - GRAD Images
www.gradimages.com
1-800-628-4509
