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Live from the Lounge: Our very first pilot episode
Hi Honors Community! We’d like to introduce you to a new feature here at the Honors blog! We are calling it “Live from the Lounge” and we dreamed this up because we think that Honors students are amazing, and whenever we engage with you guys we come away either learning something new, or being really…
Read MoreIt’s Honors Movie Night!
Mixed feelings about one more week of classes? We can help! This Wednesday, Honors is hosting a movie night for our students! So take a night off from the stresses of the end of semester, feel like a kid again, and come watch Monsters University! So the actual details- What: Honors Movie Night “Monsters University”…
Read MoreComing this Monday: Take a Waffle Break in Honors!
We love to feed our Honors students! As one of our great instructors once said “Food is the great connector” . We couldn’t agree more! So on Monday November 18th from 11:00 am – 1:30 pm come and “connect” with your inner (or outer) waffle loving self! Funk n Waffles will be serving up free waffles…
Read MoreSarah Cassell Presents Bat Boy: The Musical This Weekend
Honors student Sarah Cassell will be presenting “Bat Boy: The Musical” for her Capstone project! Sarah recently received a Crown Award in support of her Capstone, and we love to see our Crown recipients do amazing work with the support from their awards. So come see Bat Boy: The Musical and lend Sarah your support!…
Read MoreJUMP Supply Drive!
Hello Honors Community! Here is a message from Honors student and JUMP (Juvenile Urban Multicultural Program) member, Jacob Friesen Grant: Remember when you were a kid and school supply shopping was one of the highlights to the start of a new school year? You begged your caretaker to take you…
Read MoreConnect. Explore. Engage.
Hi there possible future Honors student! If you’ve come this far, then you must want some more information. So here you go. What We’re Looking For Honors is looking for students with strong academic, civic, and professional interests who are committed to developing themselves as scholars and members of the local and global community. In short,…
Read MoreSU Pilots Course Sharing Program
New in Spring 2014, Syracuse University is piloting a program to share online undergraduate courses with a consortium of member universities including Brandeis University, George Washington University, University of Miami, and Northeastern. The course sharing program will enable students from across member institutions to expand their courses of study with access to online courses not available…
Read MoreJust a few AMAZING Footnotes pictures
On Saturday October 19th, Professor John Western led a small group of lucky Honors students on a nature walk along the Lake Ontario waterfront. I know we’re always up for majestic pictures of sand dunes… so without further ado, here’s your daily dose of natural wonder (courtesy of Honors Footnotes events!)
Read MoreReading and Conversation with James Wolcott!
James Wolcott is one of America’s premiere bloggers and journalists, and he’s coming to talk with YOU! The Honors Program is proud to sponsor this event. For more details and info, check out our nice little graphic below.
Read MoreI’m Rubber and You’re Glue
Playground battles may seem funny and cute now, but conflict stays with us throughout our lives. From the person in your project group who doesn’t follow through to the customer service representative who doesn’t know how to listen to your parents who…well….are still your parents. Conflicts happen. Come experience this workshop and learn a variety…
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