The Meetin’ House – Saturday, August 27, 2011
Morning Session - Mandatory for Freshmen
– Others Welcome
10:00 Welcome and discussion
10:15 Model United Nations - Brady Hanssen
http://captain.park.edu/globaleducation/MUNValue.htm
10:30 Service Learning – Sarah Dietz, Frances Venable, Angelica Hodgdon
Semester Break Service Trips – David Cable
11:15 Study Abroad and Scholarships – Angela Peterson
Office of International Education and Study Abroad - http://www.park.edu/intled/
11:45 Welcome Session: Introductions
All Program Students Arrive
Lunch
12:00 Introductions of Guests
Lunch Presentations
Summer Experience – Miki Katuwal (Biology)
Research – Rachel Dryden (Geology/Meteorology) – Taylor Whipple (Psych/Art)
Internship – Frances Venable (Chemistry/Mathematics)
Afternoon Session – Mandatory for All Except
Freshmen
1:15 - Global Future: Rachel Dryden (Geology/Meteorology)
1:30 - Honors Courses: Faculty Mentors, Syllabi for HN303, HN304 & HN400
Updates (Nov 12, 2:00 – 5:30 – McCoy Meetin’ House)
HN400 oral practice session (Nov 5, 2:00 – 4:30PM – Copley 300)
1:40 - Research Project
Examples: visit www.park.edu/honors
Cody Croan (English); Caleb Roye (English/phil); Breonna Thomas (Biology);
Jasey Huber (English/global studies)
2:00 - Undergraduate Research and Creative Arts Symposium
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
2:15 - Conference attendance and presentation
Great Plains Honor Council (GPHC) conference
GPHC conference, 2012
http://www.acu.edu/sponsored/gphc.html
2:30 - Graduate School & Scholarships: Truman Scholarship (service)
Frances Venable and Brady Hanssen
Concluding remarks and q & a