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This form is used to recommend a student for the awarding of a posthumous degree or certificate in accordance with Boise State University Policy #4110. It outlines the criteria for undergraduate and

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How to fill out posthumous degree or certificate

1. Determine eligibility for the posthumous degree or certificate based on institutional policies.
2. Collect required documentation, including the deceased student's academic records and any necessary forms.
3. Prepare a formal request letter to the appropriate academic body or committee, outlining the reasons for the posthumous degree or certificate.
4. Submit the application along with the collected documentation to the designated office or committee within the institution.
5. Await review and approval from the academic body, which may involve meetings or discussions regarding the case.
6. Once approved, ensure the issuance of the degree or certificate is formally documented and celebrated appropriately.

Who needs posthumous degree or certificate?

1. Family members of a deceased student seeking to honor their academic achievements.
2. Institutions aiming to recognize and memorialize the contributions of students who passed away while enrolled.
3. Employers or organizations that require formal proof of the deceased's academic qualifications for memorial purposes.

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What is posthumous degree or certificate?

A posthumous degree or certificate is an academic recognition awarded to a student who completed the requirements for a degree but passed away before the degree could be conferred.

Who is required to file posthumous degree or certificate?

Typically, a family member, legal representative, or the institution itself is responsible for filing for the posthumous degree or certificate.

How to fill out posthumous degree or certificate?

To fill out a posthumous degree or certificate, one must provide the deceased student's name, the degree they were pursuing, the date of their passing, and any additional supporting documentation required by the academic institution.

What is the purpose of posthumous degree or certificate?

The purpose of a posthumous degree or certificate is to honor the deceased student's academic achievements and contributions, acknowledging their efforts even after their passing.

What information must be reported on posthumous degree or certificate?

The information that must be reported includes the deceased student's full name, the degree they were pursuing, their major or field of study, the date of graduation or completion, and the date of death.