Climate change scholars interact with Honors College at WKU studnents
The recent weather trends made the subject of last week’s scholarly lecture particularly pertinent. Dr. Kenrick R. Leslie, executive director of the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC)...
View ArticleScholar transitions into role in Teach For America
Arete Contribution by Amber Thompson Throughout her four years at WKU, Amy Bishop has set a positive example for other Honors students. By serving as an H4 counselor, being a pioneer student for WKU...
View ArticleBig Red appears Ellen thanks to work of Honors scholar
Arete Contribution by Brittany Moster He’s the mascot we all know and love, and now the rest of America knows him, too—and it’s all thanks to Ellen DeGeneres and Shelby Rice. On Feb. 27, DeGeneres’...
View ArticleHumans – accident or necessity?
Arete contribution by Whitney Allen College is full of choices. Scholars in the Honors College at WKU choose from a wide selection of classes to fulfill Honors hour requirements. Each Honors student...
View ArticleHonors scholars serve others in Haiti
Arete contribution by Whitney Allen International reach is an aspect of education that WKU constantly strives for, and that the Honors College at WKU works to instill in as many students as possible....
View ArticleHonors students recognized for research endeavours
Honors scholars were recently recognized at the WKU Office of Research banquet. The Office of Research encourages undergraduate research endeavors and seeks to foster interdisciplinary cooperation...
View ArticleNew York Ballet Company provides Honors College experience
Arete contribution by Will Lyle When a college student hears the world ballet, they think of tutus, Swan Lake, and The Nutcracker, and most simply aren’t interested. Complexions Contemporary Ballet is...
View ArticleUndergraduate research presented during REACH Week
Arete contribution by Shelley Spalding Last month, WKU hosted what is known as REACH Week (March 19-24), an annual conference that seeks to encourage students’ research and creativity across multiple...
View ArticleJonathan Jacobs to speak on liberal polity on April 11
Arete contribution by Will Lyle The Honors College at WKU is constantly looking for interesting events for its students. On Wednesday, April 11, Dr. Audrey Anton’s Honors classes will Professor...
View ArticleHonors Formal to offer final celebration on May 5
Arete contribution by Amber Thompson Another Honors tradition continues this year as the plans for the annual Honors formal begin. Formal is a great way to dance away the stress of finals and take a...
View ArticleHonors students driving force behind Share A Swipe at WKU
Arete contribution by Shelley Spalding Nearly all WKU students have had the experience of having three or four meal plans left to spend on a Sunday night. They go to the food court, get a few soft...
View ArticleHonors scholar named Guthrie/Mayes Public Relations Student of the Year
Read about Bowling Green junior Drew Mitchell’s achievement and how he will be spending his summer here!
View ArticleHonors faculty receives President’s Award for Service
Arete contribution by Whitney Allen Dr. Paul Markham, an Honors Faculty member and assistant professor of Honors Interdisciplinary Study, and Co-Director of the Institute for Citizenship and Social...
View ArticleWKU Dance Around the World
If you thought that courses in the Honors College at WKU were simply about exploding chemicals and documenting results in a lab or sitting in a dull classroom and debating the philosophies of people...
View ArticleCapstone Experience/Thesis Project Extends Beyond Undergrad
For many students, an opportunity to engage in a Capstone Experience or Thesis project is used as a catalyst for future research endeavors. (Read more...)
View ArticleHonors College selects 13 new HonorsToppers
Out of 32 strong applicants, 13 new HonorsToppers have been selected to serve as ambassadors to the Honors College at WKU for the 2011-2012 academic year. (Read more...)
View ArticleHarlaxton College Benefactor Recognized at Honors College
The Honors College at WKU is proud to present a Key to the College for John C. Schroeder, former Chair of the Harlaxton Committee. (Read more...)
View ArticleCommunity involvement key to new course
A new class is educating students on citizenship by getting them involved with issues they care about. HON 251: Citizen and Self is a course designed specifically for Honors students and team-taught by...
View ArticleWKU students bring leadership to Harlaxton College
Arete contribution by Shelley Spalding How about a spot of tea, a quick game of cricket, a trip to the local village, and a lecture on England’s “Glorious Revolution?” It’s all in a day’s work for the...
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