Table of Contents March 31, 2015
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Honors Network News
Executive in Residence
Tonight at 7:45pm in Meridith Gathering Place
Tonight join us for "How to Stand Out and be Outstanding During Recruiting", a presentation from Patrick Mosher, Managing Director at Accenture, UR Executive-in-Residence, and Purdue alum.
Published Authors Symposium
Thursday, Apr. 2 at 5pm in PMU Room 118
On Thursday, drop by the Purdue Published Authors Symposium to celebrate the achievements of Purdue authors that have published books in this last year. View presentations and enjoy refreshments.
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Honors Thesis
Lunch and Learn
Thursday, Apr. 2 from 12-1:30pm
in the Duhme living room
Join us for lunch and a student panel about undergraduate research and the honors thesis. Bring your own lunch or enjoy sandwiches and snacks that will be provided. Gain insight on how to begin your undergraduate research from students who've been there. No RSVP required.
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Faculty Faves:
Dr. Watkins
Friday, Apr. 10 at 6:15pm
Join Dr. Watkins and experience the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. Open to all Honors College students. Bus pickup will be outside Shreve Hall to take students to the Hilbert Circle Theatre in Indianapolis, IN. Only ten tickets available.
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NISO Freshman Workshop
Saturday Apr. 11, 10am in Third Street Suites Conference Room
Find out how you can set your academic path and career on the right trajectory. Learn about prestigious scholarships and determine if they are in line with your goals.
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TEDxPurdueU tickets
Tweet to Win Mar. 30 - Apr. 8
What do you do with meraki? Let us know using #BoilerMeraki and you could win one of two tickets to TEDxPurdueU.
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Get to Know The Seniors
Check out the Student Spotlights page. For the rest of the semester, we will be featuring Honors College seniors. Learn more about the graduating class and their passions, memories, and thesis projects.
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Upcoming Events
| Mar. 31: How to Stand Out and be Outstanding During Recruiting |
| 7:45pm | Meredith Hall Gathering Place |
| Apr. 2: "Entering the Conversation: Getting Started on Undergraduate Research and Theses" |
| 12-1:30pm | Duhme Living Room |
| Apr. 2: Purdue Published Authors Symposium |
| 5-6pm | PMU 118 |
| Apr. 10: Faculty Fav. Dr. Watkins |
| 6:15pm | Shreve Hall |
| Apr. 11: Springification |
| 8am-1pm | 200 N. Russell St. |
| Apr. 11: NISO Freshman Workshop |
| 10am-2pm | Third Street Suites Conference Room |
| Apr. 11: TEDxPurdueU Watch Party |
| 6-10pm | Shreve Conference Room |
| Apr. 14: Undergraduate Research Symposium |
| 1-5pm | PMU North & South Ballrooms |
| Apr. 17: HCRPC: Ultimate Laser Tag |
| 8-11pm | CoRec MAC Gym |
| Apr. 18-19: Spring Fest |
Other News
Student Innovation Grants
Deadline today!
The Purdue Center for Global Food Security (PCGFS) is acception applications for the 2015 Student Innovation Grant program. The Student Innovation Grants support undergraduates in any discipline working to develop creative solutions to food security problems in Indiana. Learn more and apply »
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Honors Students for PSG
Smith Pirtle
Dana Smith and Caleb Pirtle are running for Purdue Student Government President and Vice President. Some of their platform
points include creating a campus rape crisis center, police advisory
board, gender neutral bathrooms, adding representation for under
represented groups on the Student Senate, assisting off campus students
with their rights as tenants, and abolishing Saturday finals. Follow @SmithPirtle on Twitter and Instagram. Voting takes place on April 6-8 through boilerlink.purdue.edu.
Learn more »
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Mortar Board Cover Contest
Due Apr. 7
Submit a Purdue themed cover for the 2015-16 Mortar Board. There is a cash prize for the winner. The winner will be announced in late April.
Learn more and submit your design »
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Harlan Coben Presidential Lecture
Apr. 16 at 6:30pm in Fowler Hall
Listen to award-winning author Harlan Coben discuss "The Rules of Writing and When to Break Them". Free and open to the public.
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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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