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Honors College Announces 2021 Hendricks Scholarship Recipients

The Honors College is pleased to announce that Julia Zavala, a fourth-year biology major on a pre-medical track, was selected as the recipient of the 2021 Joe Hendricks Honors College Scholarship for Academic Excellence. Ashley Francis, Madeleine Seifert and Shrida Sharma were named runners-up for this prestigious award. Each year, the Hendricks Scholarship recognizes outstanding […]

Honors College Again in Top Ten on Dam Proud Day

After ranking in the top ten for dollars raised and number of donors two years ago in the first Dam Proud Day, the Oregon State University Day of Giving, the Honors College surpassed previous giving totals in the 2021 Dam Proud Day, with $38,987.50 in contributions*. This was the eighth highest total among the 58 […]

Spring 2021 Monday Message – Week 7

HCSA Events This Week TODAY! HCSA Resume Workshop with Career Development CenterNeed some guidance in creating a resume? Join us at HCSA today, Monday, May 10 from 7 to 7:40 p.m. via Zoom. The Career Development Center will share tips on effective resume building and making the most out of first impressions. We hope to see […]

Spring 2021 Monday Message – Week 6

HCSA Events This Week NEW! Spring Term Bucket List and Free Succulent!Stop by to pick up a succulent and a spring term bucket list to complete before the end of the year! You can find them outside of West Dining Hall at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 5. NEW! Self-Care KitsStop by and grab a […]

Leveling The Playing Field: Honors College Champions Carol and Rich Pickard

The Honors College Champions are leading an unprecedented fundraising effort in honors by making gifts of $100,000 or more in support of the college. “The Honors College Champions are completely reshaping our future as a college and expanding our sense of what is possible,” says HC Dean Toni Doolen. “Never before have we seen giving […]

Spring 2021 Monday Message – Week 5

HCSA Events This Week Dam Proud Day – Day of Giving Donuts in the SLUGIn order to raise money for the differential tuition scholarship we will be giving out donuts and chocolate milk on the Dam Proud Day of Giving, Wednesday, April 28, all day in the SLUG, while supplies last. Come grab a snack and donate […]

Spring 2021 Monday Message – Week 4

HCSA Events This Week TODAY! Mindfulness Event with HCSA – YogaAlready feeling stressed this term? Join HCSA as we welcome a guest instructor to lead us in a short yoga session! This session will be held today, Monday, Apr. 19 at 5:00 p.m. via Zoom. Take a break and come meditate with us! The Zoom meeting ID is 922 1349 […]

State of the Honors College 2021

Above: Honors College Dean Toni Doolen delivers the 2018 State of the Honors College address. Photo taken before the pandemic. Please practice social distancing and wear face coverings. On February 16, 2021, Honors College Dean Toni Doolen gave the annual State of the Honors College address via Zoom. Nearly 100 people attended the event, more […]

New Horizons: Honors College Champions Lead Unprecedented Fundraising Success

Donor support for scholarships, experiential learning, new programming and curriculum development has never been more important to the success of the Honors College. The economic challenges of the past months have made external funding even more critical for student success and retention, and Honors College supporters have risen to the occasion. Fundraising for honors has […]

Spring 2021 Monday Message – Week 3

HCSA Events This Week NEW! University Legislative Scholars Info Session with HCSAThe formerly known Presidential Student Legislative Advocates will be hosting an informational session during HCSA’s general meeting today, Monday, Apr. 12 at 5:00 p.m. via Zoom. The University Legislative Scholars Program is a year-long experiential learning program that enables students to engage in current policy issues at the state level […]