Revised 11.10.15
Honors Program Events 2015-2016
AUGUST 2015
Date
Time
Place
Tues., Aug. 18
4:00-5:00 p.m.
Lindner 204
Honors Mentor Meeting
Wed., Aug. 19
10:45-11:45 a.m.
Lindner 207
Honors Advisory Committee
Meeting
Convocation & Elon 101
Meeting
Honors Picnic
Istanbul Interest Meeting
First-Year Fellows Retreat
Sat. Aug. 22
Thurs., Aug. 27
Thurs., Aug. 27
Sat. Aug. 29
4:30-6:00 p.m.
6:00–7:00 p.m.
2:00—10:00 pm
Under Oaks;
Elon 101 TBA
Lindner Portico
Lindner 106
The Lodge:
MoonElon
Event
Audience
New HNR mentors. All HNR
mentors encouraged.
Faculty HAC members
First year Fellows
All HNR Fellows
Interested first year Fellows
First year Fellows
SEPTEMBER 2015
Date
Time
Place
Tues., Sept. 1
4:15-5:30 p.m.
Alamance 205
Mon., Sept. 7
(sooner is better)
By 5 p.m. to
Registrar (date &
time FIRM). Must
be signed by HD
4:15-5:30 p.m.
Online Process:
Multiple signatures
req’d. Plan
accordingly
Alamance 205
498 Forms signed by student,
mentor, and Honors Director via
online process.
Junior Workshop
Junior Fellows
Powell 108 or email
Tom Mould
tmould@elon.edu
Alamance 205
Lindner 204
Email
honors@elon.edu
New Honors Course Proposals
due
Interested faculty
Second year Fellows
Interested first year Fellows
Senior Fellows in consultation
with their mentors
Audience
Tues. Sept. 8
Wed., Sept 9
Event
Seniors & Mentors Workshop
Thurs., Sept. 10
Fri., Sept. 11
Tues., Sept. 15
4:15-5:45 p.m.
3:00-5:00 p.m.
By 5 p.m.
Thurs., Sept. 17
4:15-5:30 p.m.
Lindner 207
Thurs., Sept. 17
4:15-7:15 p.m.
Belk 208
Tues., Sept. 22
4:00-5:30 p.m.
McKinnon Hall
Sat., Sept. 26
11:00-Noon
Kenan Pavilion
Mon. Sept. 28
5:30 p.m.
(Inductees 4:45)
McKinnon Hall
Sophomore Workshop
Istanbul Class I
Student & Mentor Selected
Faculty Reader for Thesis
Defense: name submitted to
Honors Program
HAC Meeting – Course
Proposals Review
ADL Diversity Workshop. Pizza
provided.
Fellows Reception w/ Dr.
Lambert
Honors Family Weekend
Reception
Phi Eta Sigma Induction
Date
Time
Place
Event
Thurs., Oct. 1
By noon
Email:
honors@elon.edu
Draft of Thesis Proposal
Thurs., Oct 8
4:15-5:45
Belk Pavilion 208
Fri., Oct. 16
By noon
Powell 108 &
Email:
honors@elon.edu
Thesis Proposal Writing
Workshop
Thesis Proposals Due (hard
copy and electronic)
Audience
Senior Fellows & their faculty
mentors
Junior and Senior Fellows
signing up for 498 hours
HAC members
First-Year Fellows
First year Fellows
All Fellows and their families
Inductees, mentors, friends,
family
OCTOBER 2015
All Juniors planning to
participate in the Thesis
Proposal Writing Workshop
All Juniors: draft must have
been submitted by Oct. 1st
(Due date for self-selected third
year Fellows)
Revised 11.10.15
Fri., Oct. 16
Sat. Oct. 17
3:00-5:00 p.m.
12:30-2:30 p.m.
Lindner 204
Outside Stadium
Istanbul Class II
Honors Homecoming Tailgate
Fri., Oct. 23
3:00-5:00 p.m.
Alamance 2nd Floor
rooms
Presentations of Progress
Tues. Oct. 27
4:15-6:30 p.m.
Lindner 207
Fri., Oct. 30
3:00-5:00 p.m.
Lindner 204
HAC Meeting – Proposal
Review
Istanbul Class III
Date
Time
Place
Thurs., Nov. 12
Fri. Nov. 13
Fri., Nov. 13
Fri., Nov. 20
4:15-5:15 p.m.
10:00-11:00 a.m.
3:00-5:00 p.m.
By Noon
Lindner 208
The Oak House
Lindner 204
Powell 108 & Email
Selected first year Fellows
All HNRs Fellows: alumni and
current; all past HNR Directors
Senior Fellows, their mentors,
thesis committee members and
HAC members. Strongly
recommended: all Honors
students as well as any
interested students/faculty/staff
HAC members (dinner)
Selected first year Fellows
NOVEMBER 2015
Event
Elon 101 Fellowships Meeting
Coffee with the Directors
Istanbul Class IV
Revised Thesis Proposals Due
Audience
First year Fellows
All Fellows Invited
Selected first year Fellows
(Due only for required
students)
DECEMBER 2015
Date
Time
Place
Event
Fri., Dec. 4
By 5:00 p.m.
Sun. Dec. 6
Mon., Dec. 14
10:00 p.m.
By 5:00 p.m.
Mon., Dec. 14
By 5:00 p.m.
Email:
honors@elon.edu
McKinnon Hall
Email Tom Mould
tmould@elon.edu
Email Tom Mould
tmould@elon.edu
Student HNR 498 End of
Semester Report
Study-Snack Break
Faculty HNR 498 End of
Semester Report
Honors Course Faculty End of
Semester Report
Audience
All 3rd and 4th year Fellows who
have completed HNR 498 hrs.
All HNR Fellows invited
All HNR Faculty Mentors who
advised HNR 498 hours
All Faculty who taught Honors
courses this spring
FEBRUARY 2016
Date
Time
Place
Thurs., Feb. 4
4:15-5:30 p.m.
Lindner 204
Tues., Feb 9
Thurs., Feb 11
Mon., Feb. 15
(sooner is better)
4:15-5:30 p.m.
4:15-5:15 p.m.
By 5 p.m. to
Registrar (date &
time FIRM). Must
be signed by HD
4:15-5:45 p.m.
Lindner 204
Lindner 204
Online Process:
Multiple signatures
req’d. Plan
accordingly
Lindner 204
Thurs., Feb. 18
Event
Junior Workshop
New Mentor Meeting
Senior Meeting
498 Forms signed by student,
mentor, and Honors Director
via online process.
Finding a Topic/Mentor
Workshop
Place needs to be approved by Registrar after first day of classes
Audience
Junior Fellows who have not yet
submitted a thesis proposal
New HNR faculty mentors
Senior Fellows
Junior and Senior Fellows
signing up for 498 hours
Second year Fellows who do not
yet have a mentor
Revised 11.10.15
MARCH 2016
Date
Time
Place
Fri., Mar. 4
7:00-9:00 p.m.
Powell 108 or
email Tom Mould
tmould@elon.edu
Global Great Hall
Sat., Mar. 5
Sat., Mar. 5
all day
3:45-4:30 p.m.
Kenan Pavilion
Thurs., Mar. 10
By noon
Email:
honors@elon.edu
Draft of Thesis Proposal
Tues., Mar. 15
Thurs., Mar. 17
4:15-5:15 p.m.
4:15-5:45
Lindner 207
Belk Pavilion 208
Sat. Mar. 19-Mon.
Mar. 28
Wed., March 30
Classes resume
Tues. Mar. 29
By noon
HAC Meeting - Kenan Decision
Thesis Proposal Writing
Workshop
Spring Break
Powell 108 & Email
Date
Time
Place
Thurs., April 7
4:15-6:30 p.m.
Lindner 207
(Dinner)
Tues. Mar. 1
Event
Audience
New Honors Course Proposals
due
Interested faculty
Fellows Weekend Reception
HAC members and
Selected Volunteers
Selected volunteers
All Residents of Billy House and
Selected Volunteers
All Juniors planning to
participate in the Thesis
Proposal Writing Workshop
HAC members
All Juniors: draft must have
been submitted by Mar. 10th
Fellows Weekend
Fellows Weekend Open House
Thesis Proposals Due (hard
copy and electronic)
(Due date for juniors who did
not submit proposals in fall)
APRIL 2016
Mon., April 11
Fri., April 22
Mon., April 25
Tues., April 26
Noon-3:00 p.m.
All Day
Belk Lib.: 208
Campus
Event
HAC Meeting – Proposal
Review
Thesis Defenses Begin
Thesis Defenses End
Thesis Turn-In
SURF
Audience
HAC members
Seniors, Mentor and Committee
Seniors, Mentor and Committee
Seniors
Everyone
MAY 2016
Date
Time
Place
Tues., May 3
Tues., May 10
By Noon
By 5:00 p.m.
Powell 108 & Email
Powell 108
Tues., May 10
5:30 p.m.
Tues., May 10
Tues., May 10
10:00 p.m.
By 4:00 p.m.
Fri., May 20
By 5:00 p.m.
Fri., May 20
By 5:00 p.m.
Numen Lumen
Pavilion
Lakeside 212
Email:
honors@elon.edu
Email Tom Mould
tmould@elon.edu
Email Tom Mould
Event
Revised Thesis Proposals
Student HNR 498 End of
Semester Report
Honors Thesis Banquet
Study-Snack Break
Annual Self-Evaluation
Reports
Faculty HNR 498 End of
Semester Report
Honors Course Faculty End
of Semester Report
Audience
(Due only for required students)
All 3rd year Fellows who have
completed HNR 498 hrs.
All Seniors and their mentors
and special guests
All Honors Fellows invited
All 1st and 2nd year Fellows
All Faculty Mentors who advised
3rd year HNR 498 hours
All Faculty who taught Honors
courses this spring