The Honors Program has created a page dedicated to COVID-19 Updates & Policies. In addition, students can partake in the Honors Summer 2020 Project to gain up to 3 experiential learning credits from home in response to the pandemic. This opportunity is open to all students (except incoming students). 

Students
Primetime

Ready for Primetime? 

Honors Primetime is a three-and-a-half day workshop for incoming first-year honors students. Workshops of about twenty students engage in hands-on learning with exceptional UI faculty and staff, and successful completion earns 1 semester hour of honors credit. Registration opens July 13th. Early move-in through Housing is August 15th & 16th. 

 

Guide

Orientation 

Get to know staff and fellow students of the Honors Program by visiting our Orientation page. You can visit our Orientation Guide which will help you on your journey as an incoming student. The guide also serves as an excellent resource for current students. Have questions? We're here to help!

 


 

Spring 2020

Spring 2020 Newsletter

Click here to read the Spring 2020 Edition of the Honors Newsletter!

 

 

 

 

 

News

Experience Study Abroad: A Shortened Year in Rome

Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Just a few weeks into my freshman year, following a particularly exciting Latin class, I decided I was going to spend my entire sophomore year abroad in Rome studying Classics and Archaeology. I discussed the idea with my parents that weekend and, less than a week after the idea came to me, I was in the study abroad office looking into programs and meeting with an advisor.
Hannah

Resource Guide: Take a Stand

Wednesday, June 3, 2020
The Honors Program, in accord with the University of Iowa, will not tolerate anything but a safe and inclusive campus for people of all backgrounds. The Honors Program has compiled the following list of resources from campus, local, and national leaders to help inform and support our students.
Resource Guide

Important Notice Regarding Experiential Learning - Summer 2020

Thursday, May 28, 2020
Out of concern for the safety and welfare of its students, the University of Iowa is strongly recommending all Experiential Education activities that are University affiliated (including, but not limited to, internships, externships, field experiences, research activities, clinical programs, practicums, co-ops, student teaching programs, service-learning, etc.) occurring domestically or internationally be conducted virtually/remotely for the duration of summer 2020 due to the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19).