KPCOM Student Handbook 2025-2026

Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (KPCOM)—Medical Education Program 2025–2026 237 Honors and Awards President’s Award Presented to a graduating student who exemplifies the characteristics of a fine medical education professional through a combination of scholarship, leadership, integrity, humanity, and loyalty to the profession. (Disclaimer: Programs with ten or more graduates within an academic year are eligible for this award.) Dean’s Award Presented to a student graduating with the highest scholastic average and/or academic excellence (program engagement, scholarly presentations, and publications). Graduation with Honors Presented to students graduating with a GPA of 3.90 and above (students will receive a diploma inscribed with “highest honors”), or a GPA of 3.75 to 3.89 (students will receive a diploma inscribed with “honors.”) Golden Apple Award Presented by the graduating class to the faculty member deemed most outstanding by the graduating class.

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