{"id":364,"date":"2006-12-09T12:51:54","date_gmt":"2006-12-09T12:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2006\/12\/09\/delta-state-awards-first-and-second-diplomas-2\/"},"modified":"2013-09-03T12:56:21","modified_gmt":"2013-09-03T12:56:21","slug":"delta-state-awards-first-and-second-diplomas-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2006\/12\/delta-state-awards-first-and-second-diplomas-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta State awards First and Second Diplomas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P align=\"center\"><IMG height=\"216\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/images\/univ_relations\/1st_2nd.jpg\" width=\"288\" border=\"0\"><\/P><P>Cathy Haynes Conico (at left) of Cleveland, was awarded the First Diploma Saturday morning, as part of Delta State University\u2019s 80<SUP>th<\/SUP> Fall Commencement. The administrative secretary to the Dean of the <SPAN>College<\/SPAN><SPAN> of <\/SPAN><SPAN>Business<\/SPAN><SPAN> at <\/SPAN><SPAN>Delta<\/SPAN><SPAN> <\/SPAN><SPAN>State<\/SPAN><SPAN>, Conico maintained a perfect 4.0 grade point average while working toward a bachelor\u2019s degree in business administration. The First Diploma is presented to the four-year graduating senior with the highest grade point average on a minimum of 112 hours of academic credit at <\/SPAN><SPAN>Delta<\/SPAN><SPAN> <\/SPAN><SPAN>State<\/SPAN><SPAN>.<\/SPAN> <\/P><P><SPAN>Leslie Michelle Griffin (at right) of <\/SPAN><SPAN>Cleveland<\/SPAN><SPAN>, graduated with a bachelor\u2019s of business administration degree in finance and was awarded the Second Diploma. The Second Diploma is presented to the two-year graduating senior with the highest grade point average on a minimum of 60 hours of academic credit at <\/SPAN><SPAN>Delta<\/SPAN><SPAN> <\/SPAN><SPAN>State<\/SPAN><SPAN> <\/SPAN><SPAN>University<\/SPAN><SPAN>.&nbsp;This policy permits a transfer student with at least two years at <\/SPAN><SPAN>Delta<\/SPAN><SPAN> <\/SPAN><SPAN>State<\/SPAN><SPAN> to compete for this honor.<\/SPAN><\/P><P><SPAN>The fall commencement ceremony took place inside Walter Sillers Coliseum on the <\/SPAN><SPAN>Delta<\/SPAN><SPAN> <\/SPAN><SPAN>State<\/SPAN><SPAN> campus, with 390 graduates collecting degrees.<\/SPAN><\/P><P><B><\/B>&nbsp;<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cathy Haynes Conico (at left) of Cleveland, was awarded the First Diploma Saturday morning, as part of Delta State University\u2019s 80th Fall Commencement. The administrative secretary to the Dean of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=364"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40237,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/364\/revisions\/40237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}