The University Honors Program

Council

The University Honors Council advises the Director of the Honors Program. The Council is chaired by the Director and shall:

1. represent the interests and concerns of faculty and students in the members’ respective colleges concerning the Honors Program;
2. represent the Honors Program to the faculty and students of the members’ respective colleges;
3. serve, along with two members of the Honors Students Advisory Council, as a committee to which students may appeal, in extraordinary circumstances, to continue participation in Honors courses even though their cumulative grade point averages do not meet normal requirements under the Honors Program policies;
4. assist the Director with graduating senior interviews;
5. advise the Director on issues related to the Honors Program;
6. serve as requested by the Director on faculty search committees including the Garrey Carruthers Chair, the UHP Curriculum Committee, and other necessary committees that may be required.