蹤獲扦

College of Honors and Global Education

Dylan Mace, 蹤獲扦 Student Board Trustee, was recently recognized for his outstanding service.

Student Trustee Dylan Mace Recognized by 蹤獲扦 Board of Trustees and Fraternal Association

Leadership roles in the Interfraternity Council and Delta Tau Delta Fraternity served as preparation for Dylan Mace's service on the 蹤獲扦 Board of Trustees when Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine appointed him in July 2020. Mace���s two-year term, in which he served as a member of the Board���s Academic Excellence and Student Success Committee and the Finance and Administration Committee, will expire May 16, 2022. 

Tags: University News , Student Life , College of Honors and Global Education

Kent Campus

Front Campus, Architecture Building in the Back

THE FINAL STRETCH: SENIOR HONORS THESIS/PROJECT AND THE DEFENSE

From beginning the thesis process, to starting research, to the final oral defense and end results, students take approximately three semesters to complete a thesis in its entirety  for the Senior Honors Thesis/Project. To have their project finalized and submitted to both the Honors ���

Tags: College of Honors and Global Education , Senior Honors Thesis/Project , Student Media , School of Multidisciplinary Social Sciences & Humanities , Department of English

Honors Education

蹤獲扦 student Mallory Woods, who is currently studying in Florence, Italy, has been awarded the prestigious Fulbright English Teaching Award. (Photo credit: Stefano Passerini)

蹤獲扦 Senior Honored With Prestigious Fulbright Scholarship

In an impressive close to her undergraduate career, 蹤獲扦 Honors College senior Mallory Woods was recently awarded the prestigious Fulbright English Teaching Award (ETA). A native of Fairview, Pennsylvania, Woods is completing a major in translation with a Spanish concentration and minors in economics and Italian studies while also finishing a certificate program in teaching English as a foreign language. 

Tags: College of Honors and Global Education , College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies , Student Success , Global Reach

Honors Education

Banner image of individual headshots in hexagons overlaid with transparent color in a rainbow gradient

Understanding Impacts on LGBTQIA+ Communities from the COVID-19 Pandemic

Moira Armstrong, undergraduate in the College of Arts and Sciences and research assistant on the Queer Pandemic Project, collaborated with Molly Merryman, associate professor in the School of Peace and Conflict Studies, to compile digital, video-based oral interviews for the Queer Pandemic Project in a partnership between 蹤獲扦, Goldsmith���s University of London and Queer Britain. These interviews feature people in queer communities across the United Kingdom, discussing the COVID-19 pandemic and how it has impacted their lives as queer people.

Tags: Community & Society , Research & Science , College of Honors and Global Education , Global Reach

Division of Research & Economic Development

Lauren posing for photo

Swallowing Physiology and Rehabilitation Research

My name is Lauren Falter, and I am a graduate student at 蹤獲扦 studying Speech-Language Pathology. I recently earned my undergraduate degree from 蹤獲扦 with a major in Speech Pathology and Audiology and two minors in Autism Spectrum Disorders and Special Education. I reflect positivel���

Tags: College of Honors and Global Education , Research & Science

Admissions

Photo of 2021 Portz Scholar Sarah Hagglund, posing for the camera in green/white polka dot shirt.

蹤獲扦 Honors College Student Announced as 2021 Portz Scholar

The National Collegiate Honors Council has announced 蹤獲扦 Honors College graduate Sarah Hagglund as a 2021 Portz Scholar. Hagglund is the 10th honors student from 蹤獲扦 to be named a Portz Scholar since the national competition began in 1990. 

Tags: Student Life , Alumni , College of Honors and Global Education , College of Honors and Global Education , Senior Honors Thesis/Project ,

Honors Education

Dr. Elizabeth Howard standing with one of her Freshman Honors Colloquium classes.

Honors College Establishes New Scholarship in Memory of Dr. Elizabeth Howard, Award-Winning Honors Instructor & Scholar

Elizabeth Howard, an award-winning instructor in the Honors College Freshman Honors Colloquium, passed away on April 10th, 2021. Dr. Howard���s contributions to the Honors College and 蹤獲扦 meant much to our students and colleagues over the years. In addition to teaching Fres���

Tags: College of Honors and Global Education , College of Honors and Global Education , faculty , Distinguished Honors Faculty Award , Department of English

Honors Education

Photo of Staircase in Student Center

LONG TIME KENT STATE PROFESSOR LEADS HONORS STUDENTS THROUGH REMOTE LEARNING

Dirk Remley has been with 蹤獲扦 since 1990. Remley graduated from Bowling Green State University with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature. He continued his studies at Bowling Green State University by earning his Masters of Arts in English Literature. He then completed his Ph.D. in rhetoric and composition from 蹤獲扦.

Tags: College of Honors and Global Education , faculty , Department of English , College of Honors and Global Education

Honors Education

Outside view of Johnson Hall and announcement of 35th annual Senior Honors Recognition Ceremony.

Honors College Celebrates Graduating Seniors with Virtual Ceremony

This past weekend, on Saturday, April 3, the Honors College hosted its annual Senior Honors Recognition Ceremony for graduating Honors College seniors. In years past, the event has been an in-person luncheon, to which seniors bring their friends or families to celebrate their success in the Honors College. This spring, in light of the pandemic, the ceremony was entirely virtual. The event was introduced and hosted by the Dean of the Honors College, Dr. Alison Smith, and throughout the ceremony, all Honors College staff members congratulated graduating honors students on their accomplishments. Provost Melody Tankersley congratulated seniors, saying they have ���made a mark on 蹤獲扦 that will continue.��� 

Tags: College of Honors and Global Education , Distinguished Honors Faculty Award , Distinguished Honors Alumni Award ,

Honors Education

Dr. Jessica Maisano, 2021 Distinguished Honors Alumni Award recipient.

Jessie Maisano Recognized as Honors College 2021 Distinguished Alumnus Award Winner

Jessie Maisano graduated in 1994 from 蹤獲扦���s Honors College with her bachelor���s degree in Geology.   Maisano started her time at 蹤獲扦 as a Fashion Merchandising major, but once she met Honors College professor, Don Palmer, she was inspired to change her m���

Tags: Department of Earth Sciences , Distinguished Honors Alumni Award , Senior Honors Thesis/Project , College of Honors and Global Education

Honors Education