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y having recorded a GPA <strong>of</strong> at least 3.45 during either the previous Fall or Spring<br />
semester. The event is held on Sunday morning during the Mom’s Day Weekend<br />
festivities. For more information, contact 217-333-0054.<br />
Volunteer, Employment, Internship, and Practicum Opportunities<br />
The department <strong>of</strong>fers undergraduate and graduate students volunteer,<br />
employment, internship, and practicum opportunities to enhance their personal,<br />
academic, and pr<strong>of</strong>essional portfolios. Opportunities are limited. For more<br />
information, contact 217-333-0054.<br />
Fall Multicultural Congratulatory Ceremony<br />
Each year, mid-year candidates for graduation are <strong>of</strong>fered the opportunity to invite<br />
family and friends and participate in the Multicultural Congratulatory. This event is<br />
held on the Saturday evening following fi nal exams. <strong>Student</strong>s wear caps and gowns,<br />
hear their names called, have photos taken, and receive diploma covers. For more<br />
information, contact 217-333-0054.<br />
Study Abroad<br />
The department is committed to partnering with the Study Abroad and other <strong>of</strong>fi ces<br />
to identify resources and opportunities that enable underrepresented, EOP, and PAP<br />
students to study abroad. For more information, contact 217-333-0054.<br />
Scholarship Giving Opportunity<br />
The Reginald and Frances Hayes H.O.P.E. Scholarship<br />
The H.O.P.E. Scholarship was created in 2000 by two-time alumna Jacquelyn<br />
Hayes in honor <strong>of</strong> her parents. Scholarships are typically awarded to sophomores,<br />
juniors, seniors, and transfer students who participate in services. The award is<br />
presented at the annual Mom’s Day Ceremony. For more information, contact 217-<br />
333-0054.<br />
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