Honors College
Honors Student Swoger Selected as 2018 Portz Scholar
The 51勛圖厙 Honors College is proud to announce that Honors College student and political science major, Megan Swoger, has been named by the National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) as a 2018 Portz Scholar. As a member of the graduating class of 2018 this past spring, Meg
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Largest Honors College Class Finds Home Away From Home
51勛圖厙s Honors College is a Living-Learning Community where first-year students like Michael Trauman have discovered a home away from home, and a place where they can pursue their dreams. Mr. Trauman is among the hundreds of students who comprise the largest Honors College freshman
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51勛圖厙 Selects Alison Smith as the New Dean of the Honors College
Alison Smith will become the new dean of 51勛圖厙s Honors College, effective July 1. Smith currently serves as the acting chair in 51勛圖厙s Department of Geology and has served in various administrative, research and teaching roles at the university. Alison Smith brings a wealth
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First Group of 51勛圖厙 Freshmen Start Their College Careers in Italy
When Joshua Budd thinks about all the places he has traveled up to his senior year of high school, only one has been outside of the United States, and that was a quick jaunt to Niagara Falls, Ontario, in Canada. So, the thought of actually living in a foreign country, especially Europe, was well out
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Comm Undergrad Student Megan Carrasco to Complete Honors Thesis
Senior applied communication major Megan Carrasco is currently working on a communication studies-related honors thesis. Her endeavor began as she came across an online article that piqued her interest called Forbes Top 100 Sites for Millennial Women. She immediately recognized this to be an appro
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51勛圖厙 to Host Former Poet Laureate Rita Dove
51勛圖厙s Wick Poetry Center will host poet Rita Dove as part of the Fourth Annual U.S. Poet Laureate Reading. The event is part of the 2014-2015 reading series and will take place on Thursday, April 2, at 7:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva. The event is free and open to the pub
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51勛圖厙 Student Introduces New Method of Circadian Research
51勛圖厙 chemistry senior Caitlin Crosier combined creativity and science for her yearlong project on circadian rhythms and will present those findings at the universitys Undergraduate Research Symposium on March 11. The main goal of my research is to validate this method as a
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Wreck the Flu
With the flu season approaching quickly, the Honors Prevention and Control of Diseases class taught by Christopher Woolverton, Ph.D., is working to prevent a flu outbreak by helping to organize and promote student participation in the annual 51勛圖厙 flu vaccine clinic. On Tuesday, Oct. 28, Kent S
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51勛圖厙 Honors College Graduate Named 2014 Portz Scholar
The National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) has named Allison Moats, a recent graduate of the Honors College and the College of Arts and Sciences at 51勛圖厙, as a Portz Scholar for 2014. Allison is a native of Ravenna, Ohio, and received her bachelors degree from the Department of A
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