But What ARE the Commons?

So Honors keeps sending messages about this thing called the commons because there will be a talk Thursday, November 8th at 8pm in LSB 001, but what ARE the commons? One answer comes from history and the enclosure movement which was a land grab by the moneyed class that denied predominantly rural citizens the rights to…

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HNR 240 Food Stories presents….”Rot or Not?”

A group of students in Jolynn Parker’s HNR 240 Food Stories class has created this display on the ground floor of Bird Library to educate the SU community about chemicals in processed food.  The food should rot, right?  Wouldn’t it be disturbing if it didn’t rot?  Follow the progress of the three burgers (McDonald’s, campus…

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5th SU Songwriter Showcase

Calling All SU Songwriters! You’re invited to share your songs at the 5th SU Songwriter Showcase at Schine’s Panasci Lounge on November 30th. The SU Songwriter Showcase has drawn hundreds of students annually to listen to the best songwriting on campus, and now we want to hear your songs! Submit mp3s or links for at least two of…

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Spring 2013 Registration Notes!

Spring 2013 Honors courses are online!  Take a look and start making your plans. Honors students in good standing will register the morning of Monday, November 12.  However, if you will have senior standing after this semester (84 credits or more), you will have a standard senior registration access time (before the 12th).  There is…

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Introducing Honors Footnotes Events!

We’re excited to announce a new series! These are fun, interesting, and engaging small group events open to Honors students by RSVP.  Footnotes events are a great way to network with Honors faculty or staff, who will be hosting the events. Participation is first come, first served, so when you see “Honors Footnotes” in future emails,…

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