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Redesigning Honors Program Leadership
Amy Boyd, Purdue University– Calumet *
Bipin Pai, Purdue University– Calumet
John Rowan, Purdue University– Calumet
How can honors administrators encourage student participation within the honors program The
honors program created new student positions to replace the deteriorating student honors council.
This presentation will illustrate how the creation of the new position of Assistant Student
Director and other student positions resulted in positive outcomes.
Mind and Body
Friday, October 22
9:30 AM – 10:40 AM
Marriott Tower 3rd Floor, Jay McShann B
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Student Moderator: Hector Sanchez, Hillsborough Community College *
Honors Education and the "Well-Rounded" Student
Angela M. Salas, Indiana University Southeast
Some responses to the questions raised by Sam Schuman’s "College Sports, Honors, Five Liberal
Lessons, and Milo of Crotona."
Honors and Athletics: A Story of Stereotypes, Misconceptions, Obstacles, and
Opportunities
Cecile Houry, Florida International University
Honors and athletics are often considered strand bedfellows. This situation is due largely to
unfortunate stereotypes and misconceptions about athletes and honors students, and partly to the
notion that athletics and academics do not mix. These obstacles prevent both units from
capitalizing on the many opportunities a creative partnership could offer.
Creative Pedagogies
Friday, October 22
9:30 AM – 10:40 AM
Marriott Tower 3rd Floor, Julia Lee A
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Student Moderator: Joseph Pinola, University of Connecticut *
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