University Honors Program Committee

UHP curriculum and policy are determined by the Honors Program Committee, a standing committee of the University Faculty. The function of the committee is to recommend policies for the program, including admission requirements; act on changes in the program; act on petitions for exceptions to the requirements of the program.

Sandra Reineke, (Chair of the committee), Political Science

Eric Aston, Chemical Engineering

David Roon, Biological Sciences

Diane Prorak, Library

John Hasko, Academic Dean, Law Library

Andrew Nutting, Business & Economics

Kerri Vierling, Fish & Wildlife

Mary Hourihan , President, Honors Student Advisory Board

Stephan Flores, UHP Director (w/o vote; sflores@uidaho.edu)

Alton Campbell , UHP Associate Director (w/o vote)

Cheryl Wheaton, Program Advisor (w/o vote)

Call for Honors Seminar Proposals, 2010-2011 Proposal deadline: Monday, November2, 2009

Faculty Staff Handbook 1640.53
HONORS PROGRAM COMMITTEE
A. FUNCTION
A-1. To recommend policies for the University Honors Program, including admissions requirements.
A-2. To act on changes in the program.
A-3. To act on petitions for exceptions to the requirements of the program. [The committee’s actions on petitions may be appealed as stated in FSH Section 2500.]
B. STRUCTURE. Six faculty members to represent a broad spectrum of the UI community, an academic dean from one of the six colleges representing the honors curriculum (college representation to rotate on an annual basis), chair[president] of the Honors Student Advisory Board or designee, and (without vote), director of the University Honors Program (UHP), associate director of the UHP, program advisor of the UHP (staff). The latter serves as secretary. One of the six appointed faculty members serves as chair. [rev. 7/06]