Oct 07 Image Exploratory Mini Grant Office Hours 3 – 5 p.m., Oct. 7, 2026 You've been working diligently on your Exploratory Mini Grant application as you head towards the 10/30 deadline but have a few lingering questions....what do you do? Pop on into these office hours with W.A. Franke Honors staff members for help! They'll be available to share examples of supplementary documents (statement and budgets), provide feedback on drafted documents, and/or answer any lingering questions.
Sep 24 Image Exploratory Mini Grant Office Hours 11 a.m. – Noon, Sept. 24, 2026 You've been working diligently on your Exploratory Mini Grant application as you head towards the 10/30 deadline but have a few lingering questions....what do you do? Pop on into these office hours with W.A. Franke Honors staff members for help! They'll be available to share examples of supplementary documents (statement and budgets), provide feedback on drafted documents, and/or answer any lingering questions.
Sep 14 Image Exploratory Mini Grant Office Hours 2 – 3 p.m., Sept. 14, 2026 You've been working diligently on your Exploratory Mini Grant application as you head towards the 10/30 deadline but have a few lingering questions....what do you do? Pop on into these virtual office hours with W.A. Franke Honors staff members for help! They'll be available to share examples of supplementary documents (statement and budgets), provide feedback on drafted documents, and/or answer any lingering questions.
Apr 12 Honors Thesis Study: Impact of Dogs on Student Stress 9:30 a.m. – Noon, April 12, 2026 A Franke Honors student needs YOUR help completing research for their Honors Thesis! Participate in a study that tests the impact of dogs on student stress levels.
Feb 26 Image Research Prep Workshop #3: Crafting a Proposal 4 – 5 p.m., Feb. 26, 2026 So, you have a faculty mentor and an idea for your project… now what? This workshop will cover the ins and outs of proposing your research project—whether you are working on your Thesis Prospectus, Quest Proposal, or another research project.
Feb 19 Image Research Prep Workshop #2: Communicating with Faculty 4 – 5 p.m., Feb. 19, 2026 If you want to start a Quest Project or your Honors Thesis soon, you’ll need a faculty mentor to oversee your project. You want someone with expertise in your area but also someone you feel comfortable working with and collaborating with. How the heck do you find that though??
Feb 12 Image Research Prep Workshop #1: Narrowing Topic & Identifying Faculty 4 – 5 p.m., Feb. 12, 2026 Are you thinking about doing a research project? Do you know where to start? Whether you are pursuing a Quest Project, your Honors Thesis, or another type of research project, the first step should be narrowing your topic and finding a faculty thesis mentor in that area.
Feb 23 Image Research Prep Workshop #3: Crafting a Proposal 11 a.m. – Noon, Feb. 23, 2026 So, you have a faculty mentor and an idea for your project… now what? This workshop will cover the ins and outs of proposing your research project—whether you are working on your Thesis Prospectus, Quest Proposal, or another research project.
Feb 16 Image Research Prep Workshop #2: Communicating with Faculty 11 a.m. – Noon, Feb. 16, 2026 If you want to start a Quest Project or your Honors Thesis soon, you’ll need a faculty mentor to oversee your project. You want someone with expertise in your area but also someone you feel comfortable working with and collaborating with. How the heck do you find that though??
Feb 09 Image Research Prep Workshop #1: Narrowing Topic & Identifying Faculty 11 a.m. – Noon, Feb. 9, 2026 Are you thinking about doing a research project? Do you know where to start? Whether you are pursuing a Quest Project, your Honors Thesis, or another type of research project, the first step should be narrowing your topic and finding a faculty thesis mentor in that area.
