Honors Calendar

• The Maya-Mexico study abroad program in the Yucatan will take place in Winter 2013 (December 29, 2012 – January 12, 2013)
• Through this program students can earn Honors Colloquia credit (HON 300) or Geography 475 credit
• Taught by Dr. John Dizgun and Dr. David Keeling
• If you cannot attend the information session, or if you have any questions regarding the program, please email Dr. Dizgun or Dr. Keeling
• For more information (including program itinerary, syllabus, and the application process), see the website and/or this PDF

A two-week study abroad program in England will take place in Summer 2013. Through this program students can earn Honors Colloquia credit (HON 300) or Honors credit in English or Religious Studies 399.  Taught by Dr. Clay Motley and Dr. Larry Snyder. 

If you cannot attend the information session, or if you have any questions regarding the program, please contact Dr. Motley at clay.motley@wku.edu or Dr. Snyder at lawrence.snyder@wku.edu.

Also, you can learn more about the course and the enrollment process by following this link:  http://www.wku.edu/flsa/programs/englandhonors2013.php

This semester, the Kentucky Honors Roundtable will be held on Murray State University’s campus. It is scheduled for Oct. 26th (starting around 6 p.m.) & 27th (ending around 2 p.m.), with presentations/posters scheduled for the morning of the 27th. Trip will be financed by the Honors College.

The proposal deadline to present at the Kentucky Honors Roundtable is Friday, October 12^th.  You can access the proposal submission form at the following website: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHhZalRpclNNTV9vMUxZaEtQUUV6aFE6MQ.

There will be only one presenter per abstract (you) and you will all want to do a presentation, not a poster or panel. Dr. Baylis will be the director of your proposal and will have approved your presentations. Once submitted, email a copy of your proposal abstract to Dr. Baylis along with a note stating your plans to attend so that she can include you on future emails concerning the meeting (hotel, travel…).

If you have questions or need additional information, you can make an appointment by email, leslie.baylis@wku.edu or you may call the Honors College at 270-745-2081 to schedule an appointment.

Posters-at-the-Capital is designed to celebrate the research, scholarly, and creative experiences of undergraduate students at Kentucky’s public institutions of higher education. It provides students with the opportunity to present their projects to state legislators and to impress upon them the importance of faculty-mentored projects to the overall education of Kentucky students. Poster presentations are being sought from undergraduates in ALL DISCIPLINARY AREAS.

The event will take place on February 21, 2012. The deadline for abstracts is October 17^th. With your research advisor, please submit your abstract to the following link: http://campus.murraystate.edu/services/URSA/

Deadline for students to submit Travel Abroad Grant Application for Winter 2012 and Spring 2013 programs.

The Kentucky Honors Roundtable will be held at Murray State University this semester.

It is scheduled for Oct. 26th (starting around 6 p.m.) & 27th (ending around 2 p.m.), with presentations/posters scheduled for the morning of the 27th.

Deadline for FUSE Grants

More information about FUSE Grants can be found at the following link: http://www.wku.edu/research/student_research.php

Deadline for student to submit Honors Development Grants.

The following link will take you to the Honors Development Grant Form. These need to be filled out online and sent  as an attachment to honors@wku.edu.

http://www.wku.edu/honors/forms/honors-development-grant.php