
NIU first Latino Congratulatory Ceremony.
Are you graduating this year, getting your BA, BS, BFA, MS, MA, MEd, or PhD? If so sign up for the first Latino Congratulatory Ceremony.
Sign up is March 1st to April 15th
$60 per student along with the Application
Participating students receive a stole, a senior class gift , a certificate of achievement. The printed program will list each student's name, college and major.
To sign up stop by the LRC and talk to Lisa (Front Desk) or Eduardo (GA). Just fill in the sign-up application.
Graduation will be May 10th, 2013 at 6:30 PM at the Holmes Student Center Carl Sandburg Auditorium
Know someone who is graduating who deserves an award? Nominate them:
Award Criteria
Academic Award: Explain how the student has used his/her academic studies to enrich his/her life. How has the student contributed to the academic success of others? Required minimum GPA 3.0.
Community Service Award: Explain how the student has demonstrated a sustained commitment to community service on or off campus. Provide specific examples of the communities the student has worked with and the kinds of projects undertaken.
Student Leadership Award: Explain in what ways the student has served as a leader for the Latina/o student community. What motivated the student to be a leader?
Who is eligible to nominate students?
Any faculty or staff member or registered Northern Illinois University student may nominate a student.
Nominations are due April 10th
Application for Awards