Category: Honors Class Features

My Honors Class, My Story, and My Advice to Students: Favour Fadayomi

February 7, 2024 by Grace Carman

Favour Fadayomi is a freshman honors student with a major in Pre-Medicine, a concentration in Microbiology, and a minor in Chemistry. She is also a Whitinger Scholarship recipient through the Honors College. After finishing her first semester at Ball State, Favour shares the details of her HONR 189 class with Dr. Obed Frausto: Latin American […]

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Senior Thesis Features!

December 11, 2023 by Grace Carman

Ball State Honors College: Senior Thesis & Senior Project Features for Fall 2023! When Honors says that your thesis can be anything you dream of, it can be anything! Whether you’re writing a children’s book, student teaching, designing a theatrical set, conducting research, or crafting a website, we want you to accomplish your dreams! […]

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Student-Led Philanthropy Projects through the Eyes of an Honors Freshman

October 25, 2023 by Grace Carman

Freshman Chelsea Murdock has always been passionate about African American and Multicultural Studies and was excited to add those as minors under her Secondary English Education major when she arrived on Ball State’s campus. But to her, learning about these subjects just was not enough, so she enrolled in the Black World Studies colloquium course […]

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Spring Scheduling is Coming Up Soon. Have Questions? Look No Further!

October 11, 2023 by Grace Carman

It’s that dreaded time of the year: scheduling for classes. With time tickets opening starting October 30th, we sat down with Honors Advisor Sarah Haley to talk through some Frequently Asked Questions about advising and spring scheduling that students may need a quick reference for. Whether you are a first-year or graduating student, this FAQ […]

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Lizzie, Darcy, and Dalton: The Jane Austen Colloquium Experience

August 9, 2023 by Grace Carman

From TikTok fangirling over Movie Darcy’s hand flex to modern movies like Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Jane Austen’s works are still extremely relevant to modern pop culture. In the far distant United Kingdom, in a very different time, Jane Austen wrote uniquely about the lives and struggles of women from a woman’s perspective. To […]

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Babes in the Wood and Its Influence on Robin Hood

November 15, 2022 by Kristy Dishman

Dr. Alexander Kaufman Christmastime Texts Dr. Alexander Kaufman, Reed D. Voran Distinguished Professor of Honors Humanities and Professor of English held his lecture on November 8th, 2022. As a part of the In this lecture, he shared his passion for Robinhood, whom he’d been studying for 20 years. Interested by a passionate professor; Dr. Kaufman […]

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CREDOS Book Club Reading Guides

August 11, 2022 by Kristy Dishman

Honors College Colloquium Spring 2022 For more information about Honors College Colloquand to view the entire guide visit CREDOS Book Club Reading Guides Stories can foster readers’ empathy for people from other cultural and religious communities. The CREDOS Book Club Reading Guides aims to support community book clubs in reading and discussing religiously diverse fiction […]

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Get Your African American Studies Minor and Honors College Degree!

July 28, 2022 by Kristy Dishman

New Honors College Pathway to African American Studies Minor by JB Bilbrey Honors College students now have the option to pursue an African American Studies minor as part of their Honors requirements. This synergy between the Honors College and Ball State’s African American Studies program will strengthen diversity within the Honors curriculum as well as […]

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Find Support and Structure For Your Thesis Process in the HONR 499 Class

September 10, 2019 by Isabel Parham

The Honors College is offering the Honors 499 class in order to aid students with the development and production of their theses. The class is participation-heavy and work-intensive, meant for students who feel they would benefit from a more structured classroom environment while developing and producing their Honors theses. The Honors College is offering two […]

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Dr. Yonder Gillihan: Humanities, History, and Prospects for a Human Future

April 20, 2019 by bcsapet

By Ben Sapet Join us on Monday, April 22, at 4:00 pm in BB 100 for a discussion with Ball State Honors College alumnus and Associate Professor of Second Temple Judaism and Christian Orgins at Boston College, Dr. Yonder Gillihan, about“Humanities, History, and Prospects for a Human Future” An Interdisciplinary History for a Better […]

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