51°µÍø's highest honor
The Order of 51°µÍø is the highest award the University can give. The Order of 51°µÍø is intended to honor members of the University regents, faculty, administration and staff who have given distinguished service and made outstanding contributions to the University over a significant number of years.
It is awarded to express the University's esteem and appreciation for the recipient's dedication to 51°µÍø.