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The method used for certification differs by certifier and level.
The Major/Minor Certification tool is used by schools to verify that undergraduate major/minor requirements have been met. Major/minor certifiers are faculty. | Using the Major/Minor Certification tool to certify degree completion (faculty) |
The Commencement tool is used by NTC to record preliminary, final, and partner degree certification checks of the NTC Core Curriculum and review major/minor certification. We also call this the “Degree Cert tool”. | |
Certification in SZADEGR is used by graduate directors or other school administrative staff to certify graduate students for graduation. NTC also uses SZADEGR to certify graduates once they have verified all undergraduate degree requirements have been met as well as indicating honors. |
See also: Verifying degree certification for graduating student
Students apply for graduation online via Gibson. Students not currently enrolled should submit a paper/PDF application.
The student’s curriculum, program and field of study in Banner must be the same as the curriculum on the online application for degree.
SHAGAPP
ASHAGAPP (Graduation Application) record is created automatically when the student submits the online application for degree or is created in the Registrar’s Office when the student submits a PDF application.Expand | ||
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Changes to Curricula after SHAGAPP (Graduation Application Record) has been created
Ask the Registrar’s Office Commencement Coordinator to remove the SHAGAPP record.
In SFAREGS, update the student’s program.
The student must reapply for the degree online or submit a new PDF application.
If the Advisor is creating a new undergraduate secondary program, including a certificate, a new online application for degree for the new secondary degree will be required.
Commencement/degree certification application
The Commencement degree certification application is used to create the Reading/Marching list, the Times –Picayune newspaper list and to produce the certified list.
Use The Commencementdegree certification application to record preliminary, final, and partner degree certifications checks.The Commencementdegree certification application link is accessible through the Gibson Staff tab or at https://degreecert.tulane.edu/Expand | ||
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All participants in spring commencement (Used by Publications and School Commencement Coordinators).
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Certified lists identify students with SHAGAPP records for the graduation term.
Click on Edit List and select Certified List. Enter criteria for selection: Ceremony Term, and any other; Advisor, Degree, School.
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status of Preliminary Review(s)
Dual Degree
Attending Ceremony
College
Degree
Advisor
Holds
Major/Minors Certified Status
Click on details for a specific student, and a new window will open, which displays, school, degree, major(s), minor(s), and Honors (if applicable).
Optionally, Preliminary Review, Partner Review and Final Review flags are entered in the Details window.
Data from the major, minor online certification tool, will display indicating the certification status of the major and minor. Status of “Conditionally Certified” (with Comments if any), “Certified”, “Not Certified”.
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Certifying in SZADEGR
SHADEGR/SZADEGR‐Degree and other Formal Awards. When the final exam period begins, the Registrar Office will create SHADEGR/SZADEGR from SHAGAPP the graduation application page.
Advisors will certify applicants on SZADEGR, which will automatically populate SHADEGR
Entering honors
Dual Degree students will submit two separate Application for Degree, one for each degree.
Two separate SHAGAPP records, Graduation Applications, with sequence 1 and 2 will be created. Advisors can search the Degree Certification Application for Dual Degree Students.
Detail Window will display “Other Degree Programs.”
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Notice the “Certified” field in the Application for degree certification, the values are coming from SHAGAPP‐application for degree record.
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Image RemovedOnce all applicants for graduation in your school have been reviewed and either; CG-Certified for Graduation or NG-Not Certified for Graduation, the designated person in your School will print the unofficial certified list and take it to the Registrar’s Office. To print the unofficial certified list, select the Ceremony Term, the School and the degrees. Click on generate PDF. The Official certified list is printed at the Registrar’s Office.
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School | Program | Certifier | |
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Architecture | GR AR | Sonsoles Vela | |
Architecture | GR AR | Emilie Taylor Welty | |
Architecture | UG AR | Allison Cruz | |
Business | GR BS | John Silbernagel | |
Liberal Arts | GR SLA | Ann Schumacher | |
Law | Del Kirkpatrick | ||
Law | Cathy Hayes | ||
Medicine | MD | Allys Dierker | |
Medicine | GR MED | Kourtnie Robin | krobin@tulane.edu |
SoPA | Hope Anderson | ||
SoPA | Micahla Williams | ||
SoPA | Lanaya Picquet | ||
Public Health | GR PH | Susan Cantrell | |
SSE | GR SSE | Rosie Chavez | rchavez@tulane.edu |
Social Work | DSW | Lisa Hawkins | |
Social Work | MSW/MS | Tona Zwanziger | |
Social Work | Lindsay Fields | ||
NTC | Dolores Hemphill |
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