Southwest Baptist
University News Release
Contact:
Sharina Smith, Office of Marketing & Communications
BOLIVAR, Mo. – Since its founding
in 1878, SBU has enjoyed a legacy of excellence in academics along with an
intense passion for building Christ’s kingdom.
Follow
the link below to see the Summer 2012 graduation list:
Undergraduate
students will graduate with honors according to the following GPAs. In order to
be graduated with honors, students must have earned a minimum of 45 semester
hours of credit at SBU prior to the semester of graduation.
Summa cum laude 3.850-4.00
Magna cum laude 3.700-3.849
Cum
laude 3.500-3.699
Honor Roll
To be listed on the semester's honor roll, students must carry at least 12 hours of college work at Southwest Baptist University and earn at least a B (3.00 GPA), with no grade below C.
Trustees’ List ..................... 3.85 - 4.00 Deans’ List......................... 3.50 - 3.69
President's List ................... 3.70 - 3.84 Honor's List........................ 3.00 - 3.40
SBU
graduates have gone on to excel at Harvard, Notre Dame, Dartmouth, and other
Ivy League schools. Our graduates have served and are serving in national,
local, and state government. They have had successful careers with companies
such as Cerner, Smith Barney/CitiGroup, Hallmark, Proctor & Gamble, Dannon
Inc., New York Life, Bayer, Eli Lilly and Company, John Deere, Boeing, Motorola,
Intel and Microsoft.
Many
SBU graduates have been chosen to pastor churches, lead worship, and serve as
missionaries in North America and around the world. SBU is a leader among
private universities in the Midwest in truly integrating Christ-centered academic
pursuits with comprehensive professional programs at an affordable price. At
SBU, the faculty and staff create a caring, academic community to prepare
students as servant leaders in a global society. For more information,
visit www.SBUniv.edu.
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Southwest
Baptist University is a leader among private universities in truly integrating
Christ-centered academic pursuits with comprehensive professional programs at
an affordable price. At SBU, the faculty and staff create a caring, academic
community to prepare students to be servant leaders in a global society. For
more information, visit www.SBUniv.edu.
SBU’s
Office of Marketing and Communications is available to news media 24 hours a
day at (417) 399-7918.
