Partners in the Parks – Alexandra Marter

I had a wonderful trip with the Appalachian Trail PITP program two weeks ago. The Virginia mountains were gorgeous and I learned a lot about conservation issues along the trail. Included are a few pictures from the trip. Some are of my group doing trail maintenance volunteer work, some are of the forest, and oneContinue reading “Partners in the Parks – Alexandra Marter”

Conferences – National Collegiate Honors Council conference in Atlanta

Honors Program Directors Kacy Tillman and Ryan Cragun recently took three UT students to the National Collegiate Honors Council conference in Atlanta. Two members of the Honors Council, Carla Shapira and Delaney Russell, attended the conference, along with Honors student Hanifah Griffith, who was presented a poster titled, “Do Honors Symposia Affect Student Beliefs, Values,Continue reading “Conferences – National Collegiate Honors Council conference in Atlanta”

Members of UT Honors Council attend NCHC Conference – Seattle 2016

Honors Council President, Laura Hearst, and Social and PR Chair, Kamakshi Dadhwal, accompanied Honors Program Director, Dr. Ryan Cragun, on a trip to the 2016 National Collegiate Honors Council Conference in Seattle from October 12-16. NCHC provides a national collegiate platform for honors students and faculty members to present their respective research, brainstorm ideas for enhancingContinue reading “Members of UT Honors Council attend NCHC Conference – Seattle 2016”