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Friday, August 3-
Saturday, August 4 |
Honors Freshmen Orientation |
Thursday,
August 23 |
Reach Out: Supply Drive at WalMart
Time TBA |
Monday,
August 27 |
Honors Welcome Back Picnic
5:30 p.m., Student Rec Complex Pavilion |
Tuesday,
September 4 |
Honors Fall Reception and General Meeting. All Honors students must attend.
3:30 p.m., Tuscarora Room, Reisner Hall |
Thursday,
September 6 |
Service Committee Meeting
3:30 p.m., DHC Fishbowl |
Friday,
September 14 |
Housing Committee Cookout
1:00-3:00 p.m., Seavers Gazebo
RSVP to cmpoe@ship.edu by Monday, September 10. |
Friday,
September 14 |
Deadline for Honors juniors to submit the "Election of Honors Capstone Project" form to the Honors office, Horton 201. Forms are available on the Honors Program Web site. |
Friday,
September 14 |
Deadline for Honors seniors who are completing independent capstone projects in 2012-2013 to submit the "Independent Capstone Project Proposal" form to the Honors office, Horton 201. Forms are available on the Honors Program Web site. |
Sunday,
September 16 |
Service Opportunity: Cleaning up Richard Avenue and Queen Street
3:00 p.m., Meet at boiler plant on Richard Avenue. |
Tuesday,
September 18 |
HSO Meeting
5:00 p.m., CUB 105 |
Tuesday,
September 18 |
Honors Election Debate Series: Presidential Election Issues
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Old Main Chapel |
Saturday,
September 22 |
Reach Out: Supply Drive at Dollar Tree
Time TBA |
Monday,
September 24 |
Fundraising Committee: Community Night at Knutes
Time: All Day |
Tuesday,
September 25 |
Honors Election Debate Series: Congressional & PA Election Issues
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Old Main Chapel |
Tuesday,
October 2 |
Honors Alumni Speaker Series: Andrea S. Adams
Andrea will discuss her recent novel, The Key, and the writing and publishing process.
3:30 p.m., Shippen 160 |
Wednesday,
October 3 |
Reach Out: Community Night at Pizza Hut
Times TBA |
Wednesday,
October 3 |
Deadline for applying for university undergraduate research grants. The full proposal must be submitted electronically to Pam Bucher at psbuch@ship.edu. |
Sunday,
October 7 |
Garden Harvest Day at King's Gap
12:00 p.m.-5 p.m. |
Sunday,
October 7 |
Service Committee Meeting
9 p.m., DHC Fishbowl |
| Week of October 8 |
The Honors Chronicle e-mailed. If you do not receive your newsletter, please contact Cindy Poe at cmpoe@ship.edu or 477-1604. |
Tuesday,
October 9 |
Freshmen Scheduling Information Session
3:30 p.m., Dauphin 208
All freshmen must attend in order to be approved to schedule Honors classes for spring 2013. If you cannot attend this meeting, please contact Cindy Poe at cmpoe@ship.edu to schedule a makeup session with Dr. Klein. |
Wednesday,
October 10 |
Orientation Committee Meeting
5 p.m., DHC Fishbowl |
Friday,
October 19 |
Reach Out: Blacklight Zumbathon
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., Henderson Gym, Price $3.00 for students w/ ID, $7.00 for pre-registered nonstudents, $10.00 for nonstudents at the door. Groups of ten or more pay only $20.00. Doors will open at 6:15 p.m. |
Saturday,
October 20 |
Orientation Committee: Mentor-Mentee Pumpkin Carving Contest
2:00 p.m., Seavers Pavilion |
Sunday,
October 21 |
Service Opportunity: Cleaning up Richard Avenue and Queen Street
1:00 p.m., Meet at boiler plant on Richard Avenue. |
Monday,
October 22 |
HSO Meeting
9:00 p.m., CUB 105 |
Monday, October 22 and Tuesday, October 23
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Honors Scheduling for Spring 2013
All students who intend to schedule Honors courses for the spring 2013 semester must contact Cindy Poe, Honors secretary, at cmpoe@ship.edu with the Honors courses they would like to schedule and their SUID number. If any courses are oversubscribed, students will be given priority based on the number of credit hours they have earned. Course descriptions are available here. Plan ahead! A list of Honors courses that will be offered in Fall 2013 will be posted on the Web site soon. |
Thursday,
November 1 |
Deadline for applying for Honors independent capstone project funding for projects to be completed in Spring 2013. Submit applications to the Honors office, Horton 201. Forms are available on the Honors Program Web site. |
Tuesday,
November 6 |
Honors Read: A Conservative Walks Into a Bar--The Politics of Political Humor by Dr. Alison Dagnes
3:45 p.m., SPH 150 |
Wednesday,
November 7 |
National Scholarships Advising Workshop: Boren and Gilman Scholarships
3:30 p.m. CUB 232 Hosted by Ms. Mary Burnett, Boren and Gilman Scholarship Advisor
Boren scholarships award up to $20,000 to undergraduate students who study abroad in Africa, Asia, Central/Eastern Europe, Latin America, or the Middle East. The Gilman Scholarship awards students who have been accepted into a study abroad program and are receiving a Federal Pell Grant at the time of application. |
Thursday,
November 8 |
Service Committee Meeting
3:30 p.m., DHC Fishbowl |
Thursday,
November 15 |
Deadline for applying for the Honors Study Abroad Scholarship for students studying abroad in Spring 2013. Submit applications to the Honors office, Horton 201. Forms are available on the Honors Program Web site. |
Thursday,
November 15 |
Deadline for submitting presentation proposals for the 2013 National Conference for Undergraduate Research. More information is available here: http://www.cur.org/ncur_2013/. |
Thursday,
November 15 |
Pizza with a Prof: Dr. Anca Lasc, Art Department
5:00 p.m., Huber 311
Dr. Lasc earned her Ph.D. from the University of Southern California. Her dissertation examined interior design in France, and she teaches Art History classes. |
Monday,
November 19 |
HSO Meeting
5:00 p.m., CUB 105 |
Wednesday,
November 21 |
Deadline for submitting presentation proposals for the 2013 Northeast Regional Honors Council Conference. |
Friday,
November 30 |
Reach Out: Book/Bake Sale
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., CUB 119 |
Saturday,
December 1 |
Reach Out: Book/Bake Sale
8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., CUB 119 |
Saturday,
December 1 |
Orientation Committee: Cookie Decorating and watching a holiday movie.
2:00 p.m., Seavers Lounge |
Monday,
December 3 |
Recreation Committee: Holiday Movie Night
7:00 p.m. CUB Orndorff Theatre |
Monday,
December 10 |
HSO Meeting
9:00 p.m., CUB 105 |
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Tuesday,
January 22 |
Deadline for applying for 2013 PASSHE Summer Honors Program. Applications are due by 11:45 a.m. to the Honors office, Presidents Hall |
Tuesday-Thursday,
January 22-24 |
Environmental Committee: Recycling Information Table
CUB |
Sunday,
January 27 |
Environmental Committee: Constructing Planter Boxes and Planning Meeting
Time and Place TBA |
Sunday,
January 27 |
Service Committee: Clean Up Richard Avenue
1:00 p.m., Meet at Boiler Plant on Richard Avenue |
Tuesday,
January 29 |
Honors Spring Reception and General Meeting
3:30 p.m., Tuscarora Room, Reisner Hall
All Honors students are required to attend |
Tuesday,
February 5 |
Preliminary Freshmen Orientation Meeting for Summer 2013
Time and Location TBA
Students who are interested in volunteering to help with Freshmen Orientation should attend this meeting |
Tuesday,
February 5 |
Honors Read: Life of Pi by Yann Martel
5:00-6:00 p.m., CUB 103 |
Thursday,
February 7 |
Media Commitee Meeting: 5:00 p.m. in Presidents Hall. Contact Megan Fick at mf3465@ship.edu for more information |
Thursday,
February 7 |
Pizza with a Prof: Dr. Tomoko Grabowsky, Counseling Center
3:30 p.m., CUB 103
Dr. Grabosky will introduce Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR). Through guided mindfulness practices, students will explore the mind-body connection and learn how to better manage the stresses of everyday college life |
Friday,
February 8 |
Deadline for Honors seniors to submit their information for the Honors Symposium program to Cindy Poe at cmpoe@ship.edu |
Saturday,
February 9 |
Service Opportunity: King's Gap
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Contact Connor Fox at cf0320@ship.edu by February 7 to attend |
Tuesday,
February 12
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Mandatory Mentor/Mentee Pizza Dinner
3:30 p.m., Presidents Hall Reception Room (MPR).
Pizza dinner for mentors and mentees to discuss forming a mentor/mentee committee and how to improve mentor/mentee relationships while fulfilling the requirements of the new program. Contact Brianna Evans be4766@ship.edu if you absolutely cannot make it
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Monday,
February 18 |
HSO Meeting
9:00 p.m., CUB 105. Mandatory Chair, Co-Chair, and Assistant Chair meeting afterwards |
Thursday,
February 21 |
Uncommon Conversation: John Quinones
4:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m., LPAC. Contact Cindy Poe at cmpoe@ship.edu by February 11 to attend. Attendance is limited to 10 Honors students |
Sunday,
February 24 |
Service Committee: Clean Up Richard Avenue
1:00 p.m., Meet at Boiler Plant on Richard Avenue |
Friday,
March 1 |
Reach Out Fundraiser: Zumbathon
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., ShipREC |
Saturday,
March 2 |
Service Opportunity: Inclusive Basketball
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Henderson Gymnasium
Email Heather Rensch at hr6290@ship.edu by February 25th to attend. All skill levels welcome |
Tuesday,
March 5 |
Honors Read: The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
5:00 - 6:00 p.m., CUB 103 |
Thursday,
March 7
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Pizza with a Prof: Dr. Blandine Mitaut, Modern Languages Department
3:45-4:30 p.m., RLH 117
Dr. Mitaut specializes in modern French Literature, Translation Studies, and Music. She will discuss the Honors seminar and study abroad option that she plans to offer in spring 2014. |
| Week of March 11 |
The Honors Chronicle e-mailed. If you do not receive your newsletter, please contact Cindy Poe at cmpoe@ship.edu or 477-1604 |
Monday,
March 11 |
HSO Meeting
9:00 p.m., Presidents Hall MPR |
Tuesday,
March 12 |
Freshmen Registration Information Session
3:30 p.m., DHC 208
All freshmen must attend in order to be approved to schedule Honors classes for Fall 2013. If you cannot attend this meeting, please contact the Honors office to schedule a makeup session with Dr. Klein. |
Tuesday,
March 12 |
Sophomore Registration Information Session
4:20 p.m., DHC 208
All sophomores must attend in order to be approved to schedule Honors classes for Fall 2013. Important information regarding Honors capstone projects will also be reviewed at this session. If you cannot attend this meeting, please contact the Honors office to schedule a makeup session with Dr. Klein. |
Tuesday,
March 12 |
Junior Capstone Information Session
5:00 p.m., DHC 204
This session will review important information regarding Honors capstone projects. All juniors are required to attend. If you cannot attend this meeting, please contact the Honors office to schedule a makeup session with Dr. Klein.
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Wednesday,
March 13 |
Mentor/Mentee Scheduling/Study Night
9:15pm, Library
Mentors will be helping their mentees with all of the resources they need to be able to schedule for the Fall semester. |
Monday, March 25-
Tuesday, March 26 |
Honors Registration for Fall 2013
All students who intend to register for Honors courses for the Fall 2013 semester must contact the Honors secretary on March 25-26 with the Honors courses they would like to schedule and their SUID number. If any courses are oversubscribed, students will be given priority based on the number of credit hours they have earned. Course descriptions are available here. Plan ahead! A list of Honors courses that will be offered in Spring 2014 will be posted on the Web site soon. |
Friday,
March 29 |
Deadline for candidates for 2013-2014 HSO officers to submit their statements to HSO President Steve Masel at sm1002@ship.edu.
Deadline for 2013-2014 committee chairs to submit their statements to Cindy Poe at cmpoe@ship.edu. The application form will be attached to the weekly update. |
| Week of April 1 |
Election of 2013-2014 HSO officers |
Monday,
April 1 |
Deadline for applying for Honors independent capstone project grants for projects to be completed in Summer or Fall 2013. Submit applications to the Honors office, Presidents Hall LL. Forms are available on the Honors Program Web site at http://ship.edu/Honors/Current/Forms/. |
Tuesday,
April 2 |
Pizza with a Prof: Dr. Joseph Shane, Chemistry Department
3:30 p.m., DHC 102
Dr. Shane will lead a discussion about the historical and cultural interactions between science and religion. Dr. Shane is the Chair of the Ship Chemistry Department and Clerk of Session at First Presbyterian Church in Carlisle. |
Thursday,
April 4 |
Major Scholarships Advising Workshop: Fulbright Program, Hosted by Jessica Kuntz, Fulbright alumna
3:30-4:30 p.m., DHC 206
Each year, 1600 U.S. students travel to over 155 countries as “Fulbrighters,” conducting field research, teaching English, and acting as the face of the U.S. abroad. Join Fulbright alumna Jessica Kuntz to learn more about Fulbright programs and how to craft a successful application. Jessica will hold individual appointments with interested students from 5:00-6:00 p.m. Contact Dr. Jon Skaff at jkskaf@ship.edu if you would like to meet with Jessica.
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Thursday, April 4-
Sunday, April 7 |
Northeast Regional Honors Conference, Philadelphia, PA |
Saturday,
April 6 |
HSO Field Trip: Cherry Blossom Festival, Washington D.C. |
Sunday,
April 7 |
Annual Easter Egg Hunt and Decorating Contest
2 p.m., Seavers Pavillion
There will be prizes in each egg as well as a prize for whoever collects the most eggs. This is open to all students, and mentor/mentee pairs are encouraged to come as this would count for one of the tentative guideline requirements.
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Friday,
April 12 |
Deadline for graduating seniors to complete the senior exit interview |
| Week of April 15 |
The Honors Chronicle e-mailed. If you do not receive your newsletter, please contact Cindy Poe at cmpoe@ship.edu or 477-1604 |
Monday,
April 15 |
HSO Meeting
9:00 p.m., Presidents Hall MPR |
Monday,
April 15 |
Deadline for applying for the Honors Study Abroad Scholarship for students studying abroad in Summer or Fall 2013. Submit applications to Cindy Poe at Honors office, Presidents Hall or cmpoe@ship.edu. Applications are available from Dr. Klein |
Tuesday,
April 16 |
Honors Planning Meeting for 2013-2014
4:00-5:00 p.m., Honors Seminar Room
All HSO officers and committee chairs are required to attend |
Tuesday,
April 16 |
Honors Read: Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West
5:00-6:00 p.m., Presidents Hall First Floor Study Lounge |
| Friday, April 19- Saturday, April 20 |
Relay for Life
6:00 p.m.-6:00 a.m., Rec Center
The Honors Program will have a Relay for Life team. To sign up or donate to the team, go to the following website (http://www.relayforlife.org/) or you can sign up the day of. Cost for sign up is $20 the day of or $10 if you sign up before April 19th. |
Sunday,
April 21 |
Service Committee: Clean Up Richard Avenue
1:00 p.m., Meet at Boiler Plant on Richard Avenue |
Tuesday,
April 23 |
Honors Symposium
2:00-9:00 p.m., CUB
Honors seniors will present their Honors capstone projects. All Honors students are encouraged to attend to learn more about the Honors capstone process and support the graduating seniors. A program of presentations is available here http://www.ship.edu/Honors/Curriculum/Symposium/ |
Thursday,
April 25 |
Honors Program Spring Banquet
6:30 p.m., Tuscarora Room, Reisner Hall
We will honor the graduating seniors, recognize the HSO leaders, and present the Spirit of Honors Award at this year's spring banquet |
| Saturday, April 27 |
Ship Trip
9:45 a.m.-3 p.m.
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Monday,
April 29 |
Deadline for graduating seniors to submit an electronic copy of their Honors independent capstone project (PowerPoint from the Honors Symposium and research paper or other written documentation required by faculty advisor) to Cindy Poe at cmpoe@ship.edu |
Monday,
April 29 |
Deadline for all students to submit participation points tracking form to the Honors office, Presidents Hall
Form is available on the Forms page of the Honors Web site |
Friday,
May 3 |
Reach Out Once Upon A Fantasy Charity Ball
Tuscarora Room, Reisner Hall, 8-10 p.m.
Come as your favorite Disney, fantasy, or superhero character and have a ball. Karaoke, dance contests, prizes and more. $15 at the door, $10 in advance, or $8 per person for groups of five or more. The money raised goes to help support education in the Dominican Republic. Tickets are on sale April 30th at Reisner from 4-6 p.m. and on May 2nd outside of the library. |