Thursday January 24 – Saturday January 26, 2013
There are no absolute demarcations between bodily existence and computer simulation.
–N. Katherine Hayles
University Honors Program Blog
Intellectual Omnivores Unite
There are no absolute demarcations between bodily existence and computer simulation.
–N. Katherine Hayles
It’s a busy time of year for seniors, so we know you might have forgotten. If you’re pursuing Special Honors in your degree in lieu of an Honors Senior Thesis, make sure to fill out the Special Honors Verification Form by February 15th, 2013. Don’t delay!
Continue reading “Seniors: Are You Forgetting a Form? [Deadlines]”
If you’re taking a contract course, make sure to get your Honors Contract complete.
It may not be as exciting as signing the “Fun Contract” with the Cat in the Hat. But it should be considerably less terrifying than having to interact with a furry Mike Myers in some kind of nightmare cat costume. So it’s a tradeoff, we guess.
How do you know if you need to complete an Honors Contract? Keep reading to find out.
Continue reading “Taking a Contract Course? [Deadline]”
Rising sophomores, have you applied for Honors Housing in Amsterdam Hall yet? Sign up now and lock down your roommates and your room! Don’t spend a semester secretly camping out in Gelman.
Continue reading “Rising Sophomores: Live in Amsterdam!”
The UHP is now accepting applications from freshmen to join the UHP!
If you’ll be a second-semester freshman next semester (and you’re not already in the UHP) you can apply to join the UHP! Download the (.doc) application directly from this link.
Current UHPers: do you have friends that have what it takes? Share this post with them and encourage them to apply!
Don’t miss out on your favorite session! Freshmen need to attend just one session, so pick the one you’d like and sign up before it fills up! Find out how below. Continue reading “Freshmen Workshops are Filling Up!”
Hey Honors students: got questions, concerns, or great ideas for the Honors Program? Then sign up to have lunch with Maria Frawley, Executive Director of the University Honors Program. We’ll bring the food, you bring your good ideas.
Seats are limited for this event on Friday, February 1st, 2013 at 12pm in the UHP Club Room at 714 21st St.
Sign up now to reserve your spot!
If you’re pursuing Special Honors in your degree in lieu of an Honors Senior Thesis, make sure to fill out the Special Honors Verification Form by February 15th, 2013. Don’t delay!
Continue reading “Seniors: Verify Special Honors [Deadlines]”
Are you graduating this spring? Fill out this super quick form. You have until 5pm on February 1st to fill it out.
Here are some commonly asked questions and answers regarding this form:
Q) Is this form the same as the “Special Honors Verification” form?
A) No. That’s different.
Q) Is this form the same as the graduation form for GW at large?
A) No. That’s also different.
Q) Kind of related, but what was the color of the horse in The Wizard of Oz?
A) …. Different. It was a horse of a different color. You’re very clever. Please submit the form now.
Time is running out! You’ve got just over a week to complete and submit your SURE Award application!
That’s right, if you’ve got an excellent research proposal, we’ve got $500 to help you do it. Your research can be independent, or it can be part of a course or senior project as well!
The possibilities are endless, but the deadline to apply for the spring 2013 semester is January 25, 2013. **UPDATE** February 1, 2013.