SU Art Museum Awards Temerte ’23 Kaish Fellowship

Sasha Temerte poses at art museum

SU Art Museum Awards Temerte ’23 Kaish Fellowship Alesandra (Sasha) Temerte is a senior at Syracuse University, double majoring in economics and writing and rhetoric studies, with minors in Spanish and strategic management. She is a Coronat Scholar, a member of the Renée Crown Honors Program and a 2022-23 Remembrance Scholar. Through the philanthropic gift…

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Upcoming Honors Funding Application Deadlines

Christian Bevilacqua in UAE

Upcoming Honors Funding Application Deadlines Are you planning to apply for Honors Funding this spring semester? Mark your calendar for the following application deadlines: Thesis Funding The Honors Program thesis funding application is administered in collaboration with the Office of Undergraduate Research (SOURCE). Honors students can be awarded up to $5,000 to offset costs associated…

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Share your Work at Inaugural Social Justice Symposium

Whitman social justice symposium

Share your Work at Inaugural Social Justice Symposium The Renee Crown University Honors program is delighted to co-host the first annual Social Differences, Social Justice Symposium. The Symposium will be held in-person and virtually (hybrid) on March 31, 2022. Research scholars, including students, are invited to apply to present their work, performances, and other forms of…

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Marsolek ’13 Master Class Recording goes Live

marsolek on her travels

Marsolek ’13 Master Class Recording Goes Live Honors alumna, Laura Marsolek ’13 hosted a master class on jewelry making during Orange Central 2021. Laura is a metalsmith, gemologist, and art historian who currently works in the fine jewelry department of a Southern auction house, Heritage Auctions. She was a Fulbright Scholar in Kosovo and a…

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Martin Fernandez ’24 Receives GSA Recognition

Martin Fernandez ’24 Receives GSA Recognition Honors student Martin Fernandez, who is majoring in Earth Sciences, recently traveled to Portland, Oregon, to present a poster illustrating his team’s research findings at the Geological Society of America Connects 2021, one of the largest regularly held conferences for geology and paleontology. His poster, “Preliminary Investigations into the…

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Bridget Essing ’22 Presents her Thesis Research at the 2021 ISHI Conference

Bridget Essing at the 2021 ISHI Conference

Bridget Essing ’22 Presents her Thesis Research at the 2021 ISHI Conference Bridget Essing ’22, recently presented her honors thesis research at the International Symposium on Human Identification (ISHI) held from Sept. 12 – 16 in Orlando, FL. This annual conference brings together professionals from a wide range of companies and crime labs to share…

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Recipe for Research – Samantha Jezak ’22 and Olivia Templeton ’22

Recipe for Research – Samantha Jezak ’22 and Olivia Templeton ’22 Samantha Jezak ’22 and Olivia Templeton ’22 are really passionate about food. From Jezak’s business fromsamsplate to Templeton’s Instagram feed, their love for good, healthy food is apparent. So, it’s no surprise that these two foodies who study nutrition at the David B. Falk College…

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Honors Program Funding Opportunities

Alec Rovensky in a ceramic lab

Honors Program Funding Opportunities The Honors Program is committed to supporting students expand and enhance their academic and professional experiences as undergraduates. Students working on their Honors thesis are eligible to apply for funding of up to $5,000 to offset the expenses associated with thesis completion, and additional support for summer living expenses while working…

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Honors Students Participate in Summer Research

Christopher Harvey at the 2021 SOURCE Research Symposium

Honors Students Participate in Summer Research This past summer, many Honors students conducted research, both on-campus and off-campus, under the mentorship and guidance of faculty members in their respective disciplines. In August, 32 Honors students presented their research at research symposia hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Engagement (SOURCE) and the Louis…

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