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Dr. Wheeler in NYC with Fulbright Advisors

Dr. Wheeler in NYC with Fulbright Advisors
Feb 10, 2016

Dr. Dale Wheeler, Director of the Prestigious Scholarships Program, Professor of Chemistry, and Honors College Academic Mentor, traveled to New York C...

Drs. Jones and Waldroup represented the APP Honors College at NCHC in Chicago
Feb 10, 2016

The National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC), the national organization for all honors programs and colleges in post-secondary education (over 900 in...

Carson Keller (2013) (photo left) Danielle Russell (2015) (photo right) are shown here in their proudly earned white coats.

Alumni White Coat Ceremonies
Feb 10, 2016

Carson Keller (2013) (photo left) Danielle Russell (2015) (photo right) are shown here in their proudly earned white coats.  They were attending ...

Ryan Hellenbrand (far right in photo) is currently an exchange student at the University of Freiburg where he has been since October.

Ryan Hellenbrand spends year in Germany
Feb 10, 2016

Ryan Hellenbrand (far right in photo) is currently an exchange student at the University of Freiburg where he has been since October. As a German Stud...

The trip hghlights included: snorkeling in the Red Sea, spending a day floating in the Red Sea, and camel trekking in the Negev Desert

Honors Student Travels with Birthright Israel Program
Feb 10, 2016

Alyssa Taylor spent Winter Break traveling with the Birthright Israel program. This experience gave her a taste of the rich culture and history of thi...

Field Notes

Taylor Petty with NOLS in New Zealand
Feb 10, 2016

Taylor Petty spent the Fall of 2015 canoeing, hiking, and mountaineering in some of New Zealand’s beautiful backcountry with the National Outdoor Le...

Zachary Saint in Costa Rica

Zachary Saint spends Fall semester in Costa Rica studying Marine Biology
Feb 4, 2016

Last semester Zachary Saint studied at Universidad Veritas in Costa Rica. During his time there he studied Spanish intensively, and took two Biology f...

Fall 2015 Honorum Laurus ceremony

December Honorum Laurus Ceremony
Feb 4, 2016

Only the most dedicated students graduate with University Honors. In the Honorum Laurus ceremony, the Honors College celebrates those who have complet...

Dr. Thomas McLaughlin, Professor of English

Dr. Thomas McLaughlin: Special Award Recipient
Feb 4, 2016

Dr. Thomas McLaughlin, Professor of English, received the Special Award for the Retiring Faculty Member for his contributions to Honors and spoke at t...

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Dr. Leslie Sargent Jones elected to the Board of Directors of the National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC)
Feb 4, 2016

Dr. Leslie Sargent Jones has been elected to the Board of Directors of the National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC). Dr. Jones will serve a three yea...