Honors College
Honors Student Receives Dr. Elizabeth Howard Memorial Honors Scholarship
Gabrielle (Gabby) Volz is a second year ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Honors College student from Mansfield, Ohio, and a graduate of Lexington High School. She is the second recipient of the Dr. Elizabeth Howard scholarship, the recently established fund for Honors College students in memory of Elizabeth Howard, Ph.D., who was a prominent member of the Honors College community, as well as the Department of English.
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Double Major Reflects on Summer Internship and Academic Opportunities
During the summer, many students choose to participate in internship opportunities and work incredible job experiences, advancing knowledge and experience in their desired career. One of those zealous students was sophomore Shannon Brown, Honors College student and double major. The Honors Lea…
'A Supportive Community Makes It a Lot Easier'
Students coming to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State and, for some of them, living away from home for the first time can struggle with the transition. The transition can even be more difficult for LGBTQ+ students, particularly for those who have recently "come out." Ken Ditlevson, director of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's LGBTQ+ Center, talks about the many resources available at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï to support them.
It's a Rainbow Week at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State!
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State and the city of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï encourage people to attend any of the LGBTQ+ events on campus and downtown this week.
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Welcomes Freshman Class of 2027
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï welcomed the Honors College’s largest incoming freshman class this fall, and the students are full of ambition, drive and focus. Despite the ongoing challenges the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on incoming college students, these ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State students are resilient and ready to em…
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State CAED & Honors College Graduate Announced As 2023 Portz Scholar
The National Collegiate Honors Council has announced ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï College of Architecture and Environmental Design and Honors College  graduate Serene (Hawes) Montgomery as a 2023 Portz Scholar. Montgomery is the 11th honors student from ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State to be named a Portz&nb…
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Honors College Graduate Announced as 2023 Portz Scholar
The National Collegiate Honors Council has announced ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Honors College graduate Serene (Hawes) Montgomery as a 2023 Portz Scholar. Montgomery is the 11th honors student from ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State to be named a Portz Scholar since the national competition began in 1990.  “Ea…
Honors College and Education Abroad Gave ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Grad Tools For Success
Honors College ranked high when graduate Josh Budd was deciding whether to attend ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State because it offered him a challenging experience through its thesis programs and its education-abroad program. Studying abroad helped him develop more empathy and connection with people of backgrounds different from his own.
Two Nursing Students Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï College of Nursing juniors Melina Connell of Mansfield, OH, and Caleb Faust of Columbus, OH, were among 53 ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa Society, America’s most prestigious academic honor society which recognizes a student’s exceptional achievement…A Nonstop Beat
Sonyea Moore, a sophomore Honors student from Twinsburg, Ohio, is currently pursuing two majors and three minors in the College of Arts and Sciences and is thriving while doing so. Holding a 3.9 G.P.A., Sonyea is following her interests in the humanities through majors in anthropology and Africana studies, along with her minors in English, creative writing, and history. While the workload of such an education is demanding, Sonyea explains it's worth it to study her passions.