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Congratulations on graduating with University Honors! In recognition of your outstanding accomplishments, you will receive a medallion during the Lewis Honors College Medal Ceremony. As you prepare for your graduation celebrations, here are answers to frequently asked questions. Best of luck in your future endeavors and please keep us informed of your successes.

When is the Honors Medal Ceremony?

The Honors Medal Ceremony is Thursday, December 19 at 4 PM.

Where is the Honors Medal Ceremony?

The Honors Medal Ceremony will be held in the Lewis Honors College.

Where should I park for the Honors Medal Ceremony?

Free parking will be available in the Rose Street Garage at 301 Hilltop Avenue on Thursday after 3:00 pm. 

When should I arrive for the Honors Medal Ceremony?

Graduates should arrive for the Honors Medal Ceremony on Thursday, December 19 at 3:15 PM.

What is the attire for the Honors Medal Ceremony?

The attire for the Honors Medal Ceremony is full graduation regalia (cap and gown).

How do I RSVP for the Honors Medal Ceremony?

Invitations to the Honors Medal Ceremony will be sent in early November with instructions on how to RSVP.

How do I order or purchase the medallion?

There is no need to order or purchase the medallion as it is provided by the Lewis Honors College.

Who is eligible to receive the medallion?

Students who meet all Honors requirements, including submission of final assignments and theses are invited to participate in the Honors Medal Ceremony.

Can I wear the medallion during my commencement ceremony?

Proudly wear your medallion during your commencement ceremony as a symbol of your hard work and dedication to graduate with University Honors.

How can I display my UK diploma and Honors medallion?

Order your frame through the UK Bookstore.