James Tyrrell Achieves Academic Excellence at Buffalo State

2013 May 6

James Tyrrell, of Buffalo, NY, was recognized for outstanding academic achievement at Buffalo State's 56th annual Honors Convocation on April 18, 2013. Tyrrell is a Social Studies Education (grades 7-12) major at Buffalo State.

To qualify, students must earn a cumulative grade point average of 3.50 or higher and have accumulated a minimum of 45 credit hours. Buffalo State's Honors Convocation is held each spring to celebrate students who have achieved this level of academic excellence.

Founded in 1871, Buffalo State offers 166 undergraduate programs with 11 honors options and 65 graduate programs, including 19 postbaccalaureate teacher certification programs.