The annual Iwanter Prize recognizes outstanding humanities-based scholarship of a broad and interdisciplinary nature. It was a competitive year for the Iwanter Prize with many compelling entries; the Center received the highest number of applications …
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A Successful Senior Thesis Symposium 2021
Successful Senior Honors Thesis Symposium held on April 17, 2021 This past Saturday, 24 Honors students came together virtually and live on-screen to present the results of their Senior Honors Thesis research. Many Honors students …
HSO hosts Nordic Skiing Social
The Honors Student Organization (HSO) would like to thank all who came out to the cross-country skiing social event on Saturday, February 20th! They could not have asked for better weather following the cold snap. …
L&S Honors Program Family Weekend Event
Dear Honors Families and Students, The Honors Program Family Weekend Event took place on Friday, October 16, from 4:00pm–5:00pm CDT. The event included a virtual conversation and information session with the Letters & Science Honors …
A Trio of L&S Honors Students Recognized with Dean’s Prize
The L&S Honors Department would like to formally congratulate Honors graduates Claire Evensen, Emily Perez, and Lauren Sorensen on receiving the 2020 Dean’s Prize. The Dean’s Prize is awarded annually to the most outstanding scholars …
Emily Janicik, several Honors Students Win Multiple Awards
Emily Janicik is among many L&S Honors students distinguishing themselves by being awarded both the Honors Summer Senior Thesis Award, as well as the Hilldale Research Award. Emily Janicik is a rising senior majoring in …
Comprehensive Honors Student Lauren Schilling Receives Multiple Prestigious Awards
The Honors Program would like to congratulate Lauren Schilling for her contributions to society and on receiving a number of prestigious awards! In the associated article (attached), please read about Lauren’s pursuit to increase literacy …
Four Honors students received Leadership Certificates in 2020
The L&S Honors Program would like to formally congratulate Beth Allen, Greta Brown, Zhaoqing Cui, and Yochana Kancherla on receiving Leadership Certificates in 2020. The ideals of the Liberal Arts include informed citizenship, leadership, and …