Honors Students!
Be sure to regularly check the Honors Program’s Blackboard site! There, you will be able to find postings about events, internship and job opportunities, information about workshops, and much more. Right now, you can find detailed information about a 2022 summer internship with Women Employed and a list of workshops that you can attend offered through the Office of Career Services. Remember to continue checking the site for updates!
Honors community,
The Honors Program is hosting a discussion of the 2002 Steven Spielberg film, “Catch Me If You Can”, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks! Our discussion will be led by Professor Natasha Robinson (Criminal Justice) and Professor Andy Trees (Political Science) on Tuesday, February 15th, from 4:30 to 6:00 pm via Zoom. Please view the film in advance using this link. We hope to see you there!
Honors students!
This is a reminder that if you are doing an Honors Contract this semester, your finished contract proposal is due next Friday, February 4th by 3 pm. Please submit your contract to the Honors Program’s email: honors@roosevelt.edu. This is the final deadline! Please contact Sarah Maria (srutter@roosevelt.edu) or Marjorie (mjolles@roosvelt.edu) if you have any questions!
Honors community!
Attend this year’s Montesquieu Forum: Dostoevsky’s Notes from Underground on Thursday, December 2, 2021 in AUD 720 from 4:30 to 6:00 PM! The event will feature a discussion of the 1864 novella with Robin Feuer Miller, Edytha Macy Gross Professor of Humanities and Russian and Comparative Literature at Brandeis University. It will be moderated by our very own Professor Stuart D. Warner. Be sure to register for the event here!
Honors community,
On Friday, November 19th, come see our Honors seniors present their capstone thesis projects
! The event will be held over Zoom from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM. If you are curious about the Honors Senior Thesis project, visit the Fall 2021 defense to gain insight and see the diligent work of your Honors fellows in action! We hope that you will be able to attend and help us recognize the scholarship of some of the Honors seniors.
Hi, Honors friends!
Come out and see your fellow Honors Program members participating in the PianoFest Finale: Concerti for Piano and Wind Ensemble (featuring CCPA Wind Ensemble) this Friday, October 29th! It begins at 7:30 PM and will take place in Ganz Hall! This concert is free and open to the public. We hope you can come support!
Hello, Honors Community!
Please come support your Honors peers that are participating in the String Ensemble Concert this Thursday, October 14th, at 7:30 PM in Ganz Hall! The performance is completely free and open to the public. See you there!
Honors Community,
Check out this Daily Herald story about RU’s plans to build a new STEM center with a $2.7 million federal grant! The new center will help to support and prepare Hispanic and low-income students for success in STEM fields. Read the article here:
Honors community!
Advising appointments are among us! Be sure to schedule your Honors Program Academic Advising appointment with Sarah Maria. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday appointments will happen via Zoom using a link sent to you by Sarah Maria upon scheduling. Tuesday and Thursday appointments will take place in person in room AUD 701-B. Here is the link to schedule your appointment: https://roosevelt.campus.eab.com/a/zTEnswQhYj.
Honors friends,
Join us on Thursday, October 21st, 2021 at 4:30 pm, via Zoom, for a discussion of the film Whale Rider with Professor Stuart Warner! Please watch the film in advance using this free viewing link: https://roosevelt.kanopy.com/product/whale-rider (your RU login credentials are required). All are welcome! 