Table of Contents March 10, 2015
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Honors Network News
UK and Ireland Scholarships Week
This week: Mar. 9 - Mar. 12, 2015
Guest speakers, information and callouts for students with outstanding academics, leadership skills and a global perspective. The Rhodes, Mitchell, Marshall, Gates Cambridge and Churchill Scholarships each fund graduate school in the UK or Ireland. Rhodes Scholarship District IX Secretary David Johnson will give information from inside the scholarship on Wednesday. Check the event schedule to see which Purdue winners and finalists present this week.
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Priority Registration
Advising Fall 2015
Registration open Mar. 24 to Mar. 28
Fall 2015 priority registration will open March 24th and close on March 28th at 12:00pm. As you work to prepare your Fall 2015 schedule, the Honors College encourages you
to take advantage of walk-in advising office hours.
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Thesis/Scholarly Project
New information on the thesis/scholarly project has been posted to the Honors College website. This includes information about the HONR 399 thesis planning and thesis writing workshops. In these courses, learn to develop a research question and prepare an undergraduate research presentation.
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FALL 2015 COURSE LIST
As you prepare for the next semester, consider taking one of the interdisciplinary seminars offered by the Honors College. Browse the list of HONR offerings for the fall.
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Honors Exchange
Program
Callout TONIGHT! Mar. 10, 6:30pm in Duhme Living Room
Applications for the spring 2016 Copernican Scholars Exchange Program in Padua, Italy are now being accepted. Come to the callout for more information. Application deadline is April 13, 2015, so act now!
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Italy Study Abroad
Sign up by 5pm, Mar. 13 
Applications for the Honors course in Italy are still open. Students with a GPA of 3.0 or above can study abroad for HONR credits.
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Upcoming Events
| Mar. 10: Copernican Scholars Callout |
| 6:30pm | Duhme living room |
| Mar. 10: Rhodes Scholarship Speaker Mohit Agrawal |
3:30pm | BRNG 1284 | RSVP
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| Mar. 10: Mitchell Scholarship Speakers Milad Alucozai and Mohit Agrawal |
| 4:15pm | BRNG 1284 | RSVP |
| Mar. 10: Marshall Scholarship Info Session |
| 5:00pm | BRNG 1284 | RSVP |
| Mar. 11: Mitchell Scholarship Speaker Milad Alucozai |
| 3:30pm | BRNG 1284 | RSVP |
| Mar. 11: Churchill Scholarship Info Session |
| 4:15pm | BRNG 1284 | RSVP |
| Mar. 11: Gates Cambridge Scholarship Info Session with guest Carly Marshall |
| 5:00pm | BRNG 1284 | RSVP |
| Mar. 11: Rhodes Scholarship Speaker David Johnson, Rhodes Secretary |
| 6:00pm | BRNG 1284 | RSVP |
Mar. 12: Gates Cambridge
Scholarship Info Session with guest Carly Marshall |
| 3:30pm | BRNG 1284 | RSVP |
| Mar. 12: Churchill Scholarship Info Session with Guest Emily Erickson |
| 4:15pm | BRNG 1284 | RSVP |
| Mar. 12: 2016-17 All UK and Ireland Scholarships Application Callout |
| 7:00pm | BRNG 1284 | RSVP |
Other News
2015 Liberal Arts Honors Colloquium
Mar. 11 from 12pm-2pm
The Honors Colloquium is an annual event held during the Spring semester in which College of Liberal Arts students present work they have done for honors courses. |
Discovery Park Open House
Mar. 25 from 10am-2pm
Learn about research opportunities in Discovery Park between your classes, talk with faculty and graduate students, take a tour of the Birck Nanotechnology Center and the
Bindley Bioscience Center, and learn about the Discovery Undergraduate Internship Program and Interns for Indiana Program. |
Three Decades Inside Outbreaks
Laurie Garrett, Pulitzer Prize-Winner on
Global Health Mar. 31 at 7pm in Loeb
Winner of the Pulitzer, the Polk, and the Peabody, Garrett masterfully explains the science behind new threats to global health, and navigates the politics that help and hinder how we prepare and how we respond to them. |
CodeCafe: Introductory Programming
Mar. 24, 26, and 31 at 7-9pm
At this free event, learn how to code with access to an open espresso bar. See the hype behind one of the most versatile skills in the world.
Apply to join »
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Connect With Us:
Contact Info:
Purdue University Honors College
Duhme Hall, Room 134
205 North Russell Street
West Lafayette, IN 47906-4238
Phone: (765) 494-2929
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