Honors College senior and Rotary Global Scholar Levi Vonk is set to present at in!Genius, billed as the College’s “idea forum” and “an event for the mind.” Modeled on a mixture of TedTalks and the fast-paced Pecha Kucha presentation style, the event will bring together a dynamic group of scientists, scholars, activists, industry leaders, and other […]
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Three Honors Students Awarded Critical Language Scholarships
Congratulations to Honors students and William Aiken Fellows Elizabeth Burdette and Madeline Edwards (also an International Scholar) for earning prestigious Critical Langauge Scholarships to study Hindi and Arabic, respectively. A recent Honors Alum, Daniel Weissglass, also won a CLS Scholarship to study in Korea. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Educational and […]
Fulbright Success
Four Honors College students have been named finalists for Fulbright Student Grants. Congratulations to Dyanne Vaught, Liza Wood, Shateara Hall, and Chelsea Montgomery! If awarded, Dyanne and Shateara will study economics and education, respectively, in the UK. Liza will be off to Maastricht University in the Netherlands to study in their Sustainability Science and Policy program, and […]
Honors Student Wins Regional Kennedy Center Fellowship
Honors Student and English major Cara Beth Heath recently won a regional fellowship from the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival. As part of her fellowship, Cara Beth will receive membership in LMDA (Literary Managers & Dramaturgs of the Americas), an all-expense paid residency at the National Festival at the Kennedy Center in Mid-April, and […]