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Graduation Information for Undergraduate Students<\/h1><\/header>\n\n\n

Your last year should be planned out as carefully as your first. Each school and college has its own set of graduation requirements related to grade point average, credits and residency, so please contact your academic advisor with any questions or concerns related to your graduation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Master\u2019s and doctoral students looking for information about graduation should visit the Graduate School website<\/a> or email the Graduate School\u2019s graduation processing department at \u00a0gs-raduationprocessing@uwm.edu<\/a>.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Graduation Checklist<\/a><\/div>
A checklist of all the necessary tasks for a successful graduation experience.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Applying for Graduation<\/a><\/div>
How to apply for graduation at 51ÁÔÆæ.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Commencement<\/a><\/div>
Find information related to commencement proceedings.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Honors<\/a><\/div>
Students may be eligible for honors upon completion of their degree.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Diplomas<\/a><\/div>
How to obtain your diploma, and other information.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Posting of Degrees<\/a><\/div>
Learn when your degree is posted and how to check.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Graduate School<\/a><\/div>
Master\u2019s and doctoral students seeking information about graduation.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n
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