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A discussion on black faculty’s role in affecting change on campus and the sociological obstacles<br />

that hinder their effectiveness.<br />

Panel 4 Diversity as Part of a Fully Developed Honors Program<br />

Strategies to Increase Cultural Diversity in Undergraduate Honors Programs<br />

Evidence suggests that academic environments rich in cultural diversity provide socioeducational<br />

benefits, enhance cultural sensitivity, and increase multicultural competence. This<br />

session will define cultural diversity and provide an overview of several strategies that were<br />

implemented at our university in an effort to increase diversity within our honors program.<br />

Deric M. Greene, Stevenson University *<br />

Virginia N. Iannone, Stevenson University<br />

Honors Learning in the Multinational University<br />

Randal W. Allred, Brigham Young University Hawaii<br />

Christina N. Hoffmann, Brigham Young University Hawaii *<br />

Barbara J. Liau, Brigham Young University Hawaii *<br />

Cody D. Teeples, Brigham Young University Hawaii *<br />

Honors Classes: Encouraging Discussion-Based Learning for International Students<br />

The Multi-Dimensioned Discussion: International Presence in the Classroom<br />

The Honors Experience: Shifting to Proactive LearningConflict of Learning Paradigms in the<br />

Living Laboratory<br />

Signature Program<br />

Friday, October 22<br />

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM<br />

Marriott Tower 3rd Floor, Big Joe Turner A & B<br />

Consultants Center<br />

Lauren Furry, Hillsborough Community <strong>College</strong><br />

Recruitment in High Schools and One’s Own <strong>College</strong>; Designing an Honors Orientation; the<br />

Care and Development of Honors Ambassadors<br />

Jack Rhodes, The Citadel<br />

Post-Graduate Scholarship Preparation and Graduate/Professional School Preparation; Honors<br />

Tutorials; Honors Student Advising<br />

Samuel Schuman, University of North Carolina Ashville<br />

New Honors Directors; Site Visits; Honors Curriculum; Administrative Relations.<br />

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