honors

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Monday, May 25 is Memorial Day, when America honors its fallen heroes — and financial markets and other institutions will be closed in observance of the holiday.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

The faculty also voted to replace GPA with percentile rank as an internal metric for prizes and honors such as cum laude.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The Times also earned first place in event coverage for the staff’s work chronicling the Dodgers World Series Game 7 win, tying with the Dallas Morning News for top honors.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

His work centers on protein misfolding and RNA-related mechanisms, and he has received multiple honors from organizations such as the Japanese Society of Neurochemistry and the Japanese Dementia Society.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

The Welch Daily News had stories all the time about Welch students going off to college and winning honors.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam