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Collection
Title
Undergraduate Honors Theses collection
Date(s)
- 1989-2013 (Creation)
Extent
21 Boxes
Name of creator
Administrative history
Founded in 1925, the University of Miami is a private research university with more than 15,000 students from around the world. It comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 180 majors and programs.
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Scope and content
The Undergraduate Honors Theses collection contains papers written by University of Miami undergraduate students from 1989 to the present. University Honors (summa cum laude, magna cum laude and cum laude) are determined by a minimum GPA unique to the school or college from which undergraduate students have studied.
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Conditions governing access
This collection is open for research.
Physical access
This collection is kept in an off-campus storage facility. Please contact the University Archivist, Nick Iwanicki, at ngi5@miami.edu with the boxes you are interested in prior to your visit, and allow up to 1 week for delivery of materials.
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Conditions governing reproduction
Requests to reproduce or publish materials from this collection should be directed to ngi5@miami.edu.
Languages of the material
- English
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Related archival materials
The University of Miami Graduate School's collection of electronic theses and dissertations, over 4,000 titles published from 1961 to present, are available online at the website below:
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Archivist's note
Originally processed by Marcia Heath, Archives Technician. Finding aid updated by Yvette Yurubi, Processing Archivist, 03-21-23.