Dr. Ryan Cragun, Co-Director of the Honors Program, accompanied two Honors students, Brianna Kelly and Abigail Nelson, to the National Collegiate Honors Council conference in New Orleans. Abigail presented a paper from work she has done as part of the Honors Program at the conference, analyzing Charlotte Temple with an eye toward psychological and psychiatricContinue reading “NCHC in New Orleans”
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Excursion – Trawling in BIOS II
Dr. Kevin Beach from UT’s department of Biology recently took a group of Honors students trawling on the Biology Department’s BIOS II boat. The students spent several hours towing nets in Tampa Bay to learn more about both the process of marine science research and then learning about the different organisms they caught.
field trip – Tampa water treatment plant
In the pilot version of a new series of Honors courses, a team taught special topics Honors course called “The Politics of Water”, students got to visit a local water treatment plant. The course is co-taught by Professor of Communication, Alisha Menzies, and Professor of Biology, Kim Dobrinski. In addition to learning about the waterContinue reading “field trip – Tampa water treatment plant”