The Honors Scholar and Honors Programs
The DuBois Campus Honors Scholar and Honors Programs provide opportunities for students who excel academically to participate in specialized courses and activities, allowing them to engage at a higher level. Honors Scholars also have additional benefits and requirements, above and beyond the general Honors Program.
All current students are welcome to apply at the beginning of the fall semester for the Honors Program. The application for Honors Scholars opens in the fall to incoming students for the following fall semester.
Mission:
The mission of the Penn State DuBois Honors Scholar Program and Honors Program is to promote:
- Achieving academic excellence with integrity
- Building a global perspective, and
- Creating opportunities for leadership and civic engagement.
Vision:
- To educate individuals who will have an important and ethical influence in the world; affecting academic, professional, civic, social, and business outcomes.
- To improve educational practice and to be recognized as a leading force in honors education nationwide.
Contact
For more information on the programs, please contact Emily Thomas, Certified Wildlife Biologist, Assistant Teaching Professor in Wildlife Technology at [email protected], 814-375-4746 or Evelyn Nyadwera, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Business and Economics at [email protected], 814-375-4856.
**Note: The Delta Mu Sigma Honor Society is a student club at Penn State DuBois. For information on Delta Mu Sigma, please contact Aliza Davner, [email protected] or Brittany Stanton, [email protected].