Image Recently-Promoted Science Scholar And Instructor Pursues The Mysteries Of Learning Oct. 31, 2018 Now promoted to Assistant Dean’, Academic Affairs of the Honors College, John Pollard is on a mission to equip peers and students to succeed even in demanding courses and majors. The force behind the UA Learning Initiative “Collaborative Learning Space movement,” Dr. Pollard’s unbridled enthusiasm is no secret on campus. Read more
Image Get Funded To Imrove The Future: Green Fund Grants Are Open — Learn More Now Oct. 31, 2018 Are you a student, staff or faculty member with a passion for the environment and commitment to keeping the UA as green as possible? Green Fund grants support sustainability-themed projects with the potential to make a real difference in the world. Anyone at the UA can apply for an annual Green Fund grant—faculty, staff or student. The Green Fund Committee is now accepting Mini-Grant proposal applications, turn yours in today! Read more
Image Stories That Matter, Skills You'll Need. Put Your Perspectives To Work As You Learn Digital Filmmaking Skills Oct. 31, 2018 Interested in making a difference locally? Want to cultivate filmmaking skills? Why not combine these two interests by enrolling in FTV301H? Read more
Image Your $2,000 Incentive: Arizona Transfer Students In Stem Now Are Eligible For The McLean Scholarship Oct. 31, 2018 Arizona Transfer Students in STEM: Apply now for the McLean Scholarship! Read more
Image Words From The Wise: Insights From Honors College Alumnus Dr. Alok Patel Oct. 22, 2018 Dr. Alok Patel, now Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics – Columbia University, exudes confidence in his outreach education efforts even as he humbly continues to learn from every patient. Despite his lengthening list of academic and professional credentials, he attributes much of his strong start to the University of Arizona Honors College. Read more
Image Scholarship Application Deadlines Extended Oct. 17, 2018 The deadlines to apply for the James H. Jr. and Shelli L. Moore Honors College Scholarship and Dr. Richard Kissling Spirit of Inquiry Scholarship have been extended! Read more
Image Looking for a Second 7-week Honors Course? Oct. 10, 2018 Looking for an additional one-credit Honors course? It's not too late to add our second-seven week course offering: HNRS 295H-001: Nature Media with Dr. Scott Selberg - Monday & Wednesday 3:00-3:50pm. beginning Monday, October 15. Read more
Image Learn Documentary Filmmaking while Mentoring Refugee & Immigrant Teens Oct. 10, 2018 This Spring 2019 course is an accelerated introduction to digital filmmaking for Honors students from all majors. Using DSLR cameras and Zoom sound recorders you will learn how to create and interpret sounds and images, and then edit your work. The class also includes a significant community engagement component. After developing skills in documentary media storytelling, you will work in teams on our community-based youth enrichment program, DocVisions. Read more
Image Pre-Law & Pre-Business Students Sought to Help with Tax Preparation Oct. 9, 2018 Do you prepare your own taxes? Have you always wanted to learn how? If either of these apply to you, you're the perfect candidate to be a VITA volunteer. Read more
Image Need Help Finding Spring Honors Classes? Oct. 9, 2018 Learn from Senior Academic Advisor Kate Shea as she demonstrates through video how to identify Spring Honors courses. Read more