News: Honors College

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Making a career switch seems to have been the right choice for the new Honors College faculty-in-residence. After years as a television news journalist, she has discovered that teaching is what she loves.

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Nearly 6,900 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students receive scholarships through the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Foundation. Meet five recipients, whose college careers were made easier thanks to donors.

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Five 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ graduates will be recognized by President Donald Snyder during spring commencement for their combination of academic excellence and service to the community.

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Doctoral student to research human skeletal remains in Turkey; graduating senior will teach English in Germany.

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Political science student Robin Gonzales will represent his team’s work in health education for impoverished areas of the Philippines.
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Meana, a professor of psychology at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ since 1997, has served as interim dean of the college since 2012.

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Honors College student Aeriel Halstead explains why students like her choose 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ to the university's top supporters.

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Campus News |

This fall’s freshman class is the biggest, smartest class to date. Here’s how new strategies kept Nevada’s brightest in state and opened the eyes of first-gen college students to the opportunity at their doorstep.

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Alumni Association announces recipients of its Alumni of the Year, Outstanding Faculty Awards. Fred Albrecht receives top honors.

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People |

The rhetorical tradition gets Daniel Coyle jazzed but for fun, the soft-spoken Honors College development officer is a hardcore "Mudder."

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Tony Sanchez, ’88 BA Political Science, receives association's top honors.

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Psychology professor Marta Meana was appointed interim dean of the Honors College, effective July 1, 2012.