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  2. Category:Graduation - Wikipedia

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    Articles about aspects of Graduation and its associated ceremonies. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. ...

  3. Latin honors - Wikipedia

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    In Spain, the Latin honors Summa cum laude is used for PhD degrees only and is the highest possible qualification. It is only applicable to doctoral degrees that achieve an outstanding mark (10/10) and it is awarded after a secret vote of the jury members, using envelopes that must be opened in a session separate from the defense session.

  4. List of Latin phrases (A) - Wikipedia

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    Translated into Latin from Baudelaire's L'art pour l'art. Motto of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. While symmetrical for the logo of MGM, the better word order in Latin is "Ars artis gratia". ars longa, vita brevis: art is long, life is short: Seneca, De Brevitate Vitae, 1.1, translating a phrase of Hippocrates that is often used out of context. The "art ...

  5. Encaenia - Wikipedia

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    In most British universities, it corresponds to part of Graduation. The Chancellor of the University of Oxford leads Congregation out of the Sheldonian theatre after Encaenia 2009. The most famous Encaenia is the ceremony at the University of Oxford , which usually takes place on the Wednesday of the ninth week of Trinity Term (i.e. a Wednesday ...

  6. Gaudeamus igitur - Wikipedia

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    "De Brevitate Vitae" (Latin for "On the Shortness of Life"), more commonly known as "Gaudeamus igitur" ("So Let Us Rejoice") or just "Gaudeamus", is a popular academic commercium song in many European countries, mainly sung or performed at university graduation ceremonies.

  7. Valedictorian - Wikipedia

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    The valedictory address, or valediction, is the closing or farewell statement delivered at a graduation ceremony. It is an oration at commencement (in Canada, called convocation in university and graduation in high school) exercises in U.S. and some Canadian high schools, colleges, and universities delivered by one of the graduates.

  8. Honor cords - Wikipedia

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    From left to right: Eta Kappa Nu stole, pins, and honor cords for inductions, graduations, and membership. An honor cord is a token consisting of twisted cords with tassels on either end awarded to members of honor societies or for various academic and non-academic achievements, awards, or honors. [1]

  9. Academic graduation by country - Wikipedia

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    Graduation ceremonies are held at the end of March or, in some cases, the beginning of April of every year. Filipinos take part in a graduation ceremony every time they complete an educational level. These ceremonies are usually held for graduation from kindergarten, elementary school, high school, vocational school or college, and graduate school.