Honors Program at Worcester State University
The Honors community includes over 200 students, representing majors from across the university, and we are growing every year in numbers and course selections. Honors courses range from first-year offerings through upper-level electives, taught by professors who approach teaching with a focus on active student learning and independent thought. We provide enrichment events from speakers to trips,
04/25/2016
The best part of the Honors Program: you get out of it what you put into it! Great things happen here--just take a risk and dive in!
College is not a commodity. Stop treating it like one. What truly makes an education valuable: the effort the student puts into it.
04/24/2016
Read on for this week's events and the argument against all-nighters!
This Week In Honors Call for Honors GA Applicants, 2016-17 Honors Graduates--are you staying at WSU for graduate study? We invite applicants for the Honors...
04/18/2016
Check out the gallery from the CoSC!
This Week In Honors First Prize: Amy Angell (English) The Goodbyemoon—A Memoir of Loss (Dr. Elizabeth Bidinger)
04/12/2016
A great Pre-Conference Dinner with many of our Commonwealth Honors Scholars. Be sure to check out the great presentations at the Celebration of Scholarship and Creativity on Wednesday.
04/10/2016
It's a big week! Register for Fall 2016. Attend the Celebration of Scholarship and Creativity. And let's finish the school year strong: there is greatness and goodness in all of you!
This Week In Honors AP Credit and LASC! Did you know that you can earn LASC credit for AP courses? Contact the LASC Director, Dr. Anne Falke...
04/03/2016
Honors in the city, trying not to be blown off the Met steps!
03/22/2016
Honors students and WSU alumni celebrated St. Patrick's Day at the Hanover Theater. Thanks to President Maloney for a great night of Celtic music!
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St. Patrick’s Day Concert Honors students and WSU alumni celebrated St. Patrick’s Day at the Hanover Theater. Thanks to President Maloney for a great night of Celtic music!
03/13/2016
Scholarship Workshop, Spring Break Reading Fellowship, Voter Registration Drive, Free Bus to the UMass Conference.... and more! Don't miss a thing!
This Week In Honors Scholarship Workshop: How to talk about yourself and ask for money! When: Wednesday, March 16th, 2016Location: Sullivan 102 Time:...
HONORS EVENT TONIGHT!!
Wednesday, 3/9/16, 5-7 p.m.
Sheehan Hall (outside the POD)
Don't be !
Sleep deprivation can lead to weight gain, type 2 diabetes, cognitive/emotional abnormalities, and increased blood pressure.
Please join the Nursing/Honors capstone students for some tea/coloring and to explore some causes of sleep deprivation on campus. Get a grab-and-go bag containing sleepy-time tea, clementines, and mandalas.
***Honors students who complete a research survey will earn events credit.
This event is part of an ongoing research study and Commonwealth Honors Project.
03/06/2016
Don't forget to nurture your body, mind, and soul this week: sign up for the On Guard 5K, the campus Celebration of Scholarship and Creativity, and the President's Theatre Night. And read on for why a good night's sleep is essential for academic success!
This Week In Honors 4th Annual "On Guard" 5K Run/Walk Sunday, May 1st @ Worcester State University.Registration 10:00am, Race Start 11:00am Live music, food,...
03/02/2016
A great day for WSU!
‘She’s Not There’ Author Explores Challenges of a Life in Two Genders At one of her lowest emotional points before coming out as transgender, a reassuring voice told Jennifer Finney Boylan not to worry. It gets better. And it certainly did.
02/28/2016
Spring semester=honors traditions! Don't miss out on the President's Theatre Night and the NYC trip!
This Week In Honors Honors President's Theatre Night: A St. Patrick's Day Celtic Sojourn Everybody's Irish on St. Patrick's Day! You are cordially invited to...