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35 Lives 33 Years: Exhibit by Lauren Miller ’21
35 Lives 33 Years: Exhibit by Lauren Miller ’21 Bound by Collective Grief Then and Now April 19th-23rd, Schine 304ABC An Art Exhibition highlighting Syracuse University Student Artists Curated by Honors senior, Lauren Miller ’21 “On December 21,1988 state-sponsored terrorists attacked flight Pan Am 103, killing everyone on board including 35 students studying abroad with…
Read MoreGabriella Esposito ’22 Prepares for a Future in Finance
Honors junior, Gabriella Esposito ’22, is laying the groundwork for her honors thesis project, exploring gender equity in financial services leadership and the historical role of women in the finance industry. Gabriella is a junior double majoring in finance and marketing management in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management. Her goal is to become…
Read MoreEva Scott ’21 Explores a Winning Connection
Honors senior, Eva Scott, is majoring in nutrition science in Falk College and studying the interconnectedness of individual, communal and environmental health. Inspired by the work of scientists at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry to develop a blight-tolerant line of the American chestnut tree, Scott studies uses of the chestnut as food.…
Read MoreDecember Presentation Day
December Presentation Day Eight students will present their Honors Thesis projects on Thursday, December 10th. Please join us to celebrate their fine work. Click on the room number to join the virtual presentation. Room 1 1:30-2:00 Kristine Do Best Practices for Affordable Housing Policy and Typology in the Context of Syracuse, NY, Policy Studies 2:00-2:30…
Read MoreVirtual Boot Camp
Virtual Boot Camp, January 19-22 Join us virtually January 19-22 from 9am-5pm for Winter 2021 Thesis Boot Camp. We’ll have discussion groups, work plans to help you stay focused, and the assistance of librarians at the ready. Join your classmates and register here: https://www.emailmeform.com/builder/form/EbQCsIZbRv2j
Read MoreStudents Present Research at Honors 2nd Annual Research Fair
Honors held it’s second annual Research Fair on Friday, October 23rd from 11am-3pm, where experienced researchers shared how they got started and offered tips for what your next steps should be. A virtual panel of students and faculty discussed how to begin a research project, and included the following participants: Alana Barker (VPA, stage management),…
Read MoreSpring 2020 Research Awards
This past spring semester, a number of honors students received funding for their research and creative projects. Twenty six students received funding through the Syracuse Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Projects (SOURCE), while 20 students were recipients of Honors awards to fund their thesis research and creative projects. The Honors awards included 17 Crown…
Read More2020 Honors Thesis Prize Recipients
2020 Honors Thesis Prize Recipients The Honors Thesis Project is an outstanding piece of scholarly work. The threshold for receiving a prize, however, is extraordinarily high, and the choice is always difficult. Faculty committees evaluated many outstanding projects, and determined prize recipients in five different categories: creative, humanities, social sciences, natural sciences & engineering, and…
Read MoreHonors Thesis Exhibition — Please Come!
Please join Shannon Ferguson and the Honors Community at her thesis exhibition Smith Hall 117 Opening Reception February 7, 2020 5-8pm This exhibition showcases interactive and multi-sensory works that deal with touch in relation to other senses, particularly sound. Topics explored in these works include the ideas physical interactions with strangers in relation to wanted…
Read MoreLetter from the Director, Fall 2019
To the Community of Honors Program Alumni, As you are aware, November has been an extremely difficult month for the campus community. The Honors Program has supported the #NotAgainSU student led protests, which responds to acts of racist and anti-Semitic bigotry directed against members of the community. We have spent much time with students at…
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