Fulfilling the Mission and Supporting the Community of Scholars
The Honors College fulfills its mission through Creative and Innovative Scholarship, which also supports the ideal of an engaged community of scholars. Creative and Innovative Scholarship is the cornerstone to the Honors College Faculty and Student Experience, and it is supported through the following three primary modes of learning:
Mentored Research
Honors education is about understanding the world in which we live, recognizing and solving problems, and improving lives. In the Honors College, research opportunities provide students with an environment that supports and encourages academic rigor. Some students partner with faculty in research projects, others begin working towards a graduate degree while still an undergraduate.