New Faculty
September 6th, 2022
The Honors College recently welcomed Mr. Alan Lazer, Dr. Tyler Sasser and Dr. Wade Langer to our team of faculty members.
September 6th, 2022
The Honors College recently welcomed Mr. Alan Lazer, Dr. Tyler Sasser and Dr. Wade Langer to our team of faculty members.
August 31st, 2022
Dr. Dana Patton, associate professor in the Department of Political Science at The University of Alabama’s College of Arts & Sciences, has been chosen as the new director of University Fellows Experience.
April 14th, 2022
Dr. Kathryn O’Harra, assistant professor for the EPIC Scholars Program, was recently selected as a Collaborative Arts Research Initiative (CARI) Faculty Fellow in the incoming 2022-2024 cohort.
May 28th, 2021
Dr. Kathryn O’Harra will join The University of Alabama Honors College as the Engineering Positive and Intentional Change, or EPIC, Scholars Program and University Honors Program assistant professor.
May 11th, 2021
Dr. Guy Schuh will be joining the Honors College as an assistant professor on August 16th.
April 20th, 2021
Carmen Mayer, Associate Professor of French, has been chosen as the Director of External Scholarships and Fellowships. This position will serve the entire University of Alabama student community and will be housed in the Honors College.
March 26th, 2021
The University of Alabama Honors College has selected Dr. Cassander L. Smith as the new associate dean of academic affairs beginning May 16, 2021.
February 26th, 2021
The University of Alabama Honors College is proud to announce the promotion of both Drs. Thomas Herwig and Darren Surman as Senior Instructors. They both shared a few words about this next step.
December 17th, 2020
In the fall of 2020, Tara Mock became the newest addition to The University of Alabama as a new Assistant Professor in the Honors College. “How are our images of nations such as Africa and China distorted by social constructs stemming from unrealistic preconceptions? What role does one’s race and origin play in the creation of these constructs?” These questions, among many others, guided Mock towards uncovering the complex concept of what she calls “manufacturing sameness,” which serves as the backbone of her upcoming novel as well as much of her course curriculum.
February 26th, 2020
The University of Alabama Honors College is proud to announce the addition of assistant professors Drs. John Latta and Tara Mock to the faculty. Their expertise will amplify the transdisciplinary philosophy of the Honors College and enrich our community of scholars.