Mahurin Honors College Good Standing Policy

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Requirements for Good Standing in the Mahurin Honors College

• A cumulative GPA of 3.2

Warning Semester Procedures

• Students placed on warning semester have not met the 3.2 cumulative GPA
  requirement
• Warning Semesters are determined by a student’s overall cumulative GPA and are
  evaluated at the end of every fall and spring semester.
• To remain enrolled in the Honors College, students on Warning must earn a TERM GPA
  that is higher than their cumulative GPA (example: a student with a 2.96 cumulative GPA
  must earn a 2.97 fall or spring term GPA to remain in the Honors College for the next
  semester)
• Students remain on Warning until their cumulative GPA rises above 3.2.
• There is no maximum number of semesters a student can be on Warning.
• Students on a Warning Semester will be required to make an advising appointment to be cleared for priority registration.
• It is the student’s responsibility to stay informed of their current standing within the Mahurin Honors College.
• If a student’s GPA by the end of the current term does not equal a term GPA higher than their cumulative GPA, the student will be dismissed from the Mahurin Honors College.
• If a student has been Academically Dismissed by Western Kentucky University, the student will be automatically dismissed by the Mahurin Honors College.
• Students who have been dismissed from the Mahurin Honors College have the opportunity to be readmitted given their cumulative GPA has risen above 3.2.
  • Students must go through the standard admissions process to be readmitted to the Mahurin Honors College.