Honors Council

Charge

The council formulates and recommends policies and programs to the Council of Deans relating to honors and awards. The dean of Schedler Honors College/director of exemplary studies works closely with the council in securing consultation and approval in developing programs and in instituting changes within the campus-wide honors Program.

Membership

The Honors Council is composed of one faculty member from each academic college, one faculty member from the Honors College, one chair (from any department), and the dean of Schedler Honors College/director of exemplary studies who serves as a non-voting ex officio member. The dean of Schedler Honors College/director of exemplary studies serves as the permanent chair of the committee. The membership of the council is appointed by the senate and serves three-year rotating terms.

 

Members

Member Term Title
Patricia Smith Permanent, chair Dean of Schedler Honors College
 2025 Faculty Senate Appointments – Department Chair
Matthew Taylor 2025 Faculty Senate Appointments – CAHSS
Ryan Cating 2025 Faculty Senate Appointments – COB
William Slaton 2026 Faculty Senate Appointments – CNSM
Lisa Herrington 2026 Faculty Senate Appointments – COE
Alicia Landry 2024 Faculty Senate Appointments – CHBS
Donna Bowman  2024 Faculty Senate Appointments – Schedler Honors College

Meetings

on call

Reports to

Provost

Page last updated:  June 8, 2022