College Committees 2011-2012

Honors Program

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Type

Standing Committee

Purpose

The Honors Committee administers admission of students to the program, evaluates the programs of study, reviews research proposals, and monitors the progress of students enrolled in the honors program.

Committee Composition and Operations

Members are appointed by the Dean or the Dean's designee in consultation with department Chairs and the Honors Committee Chair. Four faculty and three honors-program students are voting members. The term of faculty membership is three years with approximately one-third of the committee rotating off each year. No more than two consecutive terms may be served. Student members are appointed to 1-year terms that may be renewed. The committee members elect the Chair. The Chair normally represents the College on the university Honors Committee.

Members

• Joan Cunnick (chair)
• Stephen Dinsmore
• Mickie Deaton
• Amy Maxwell
• Rachel Owen
• Jacob Swanson
• Ray Arritt
• David Acker - administration liaison