42 Honors students will be present on topics ranging from accounting, biomedical engineering and nursing for their end-of-semester senior presentation to be fulfill their final project requirement for their Honors degree at the Spring 2017 Honors Research Symposium this Friday April 14 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The symposium will be held at various rooms at University Center. The event is open to all students, faculty and staff.
See the Spring 2017 Honors Research Symposium Schedule.
Join us this Friday April 7th for the Amazing Race — a charity event sponsored by the Honors College Council.
Several booths will stand by featuring:
And more! For info, see: https://www.facebook.com/UTAHonorsCollegeCouncil/
Former Honors College Dean Dr. Karl Petruso recently received a Lifetime Service Award at the annual Great Plains Honors Council (GPHC) Conference in Beaumont, Texas.
The GPHC “promotes the flow of information, ideas, fellowship and professional encouragement throughout its member programs” with various colleges in several states.
Dr. Petruso was Dean from 2008 to 2016. As an anthropology professor, he specializes in Aeagean anthropology from the bronze and stone ages. He has also participated in archaeological excavations in Greece, Egypt and Portugal. His fieldwork has received fellowship support from the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, the University of London and the Fulbright Commission, as well as grant funding from both the federal government and private foundations.