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Spring Break in Berlin Spotlight: Five Roach Honors Students Share Lessons Learned on Cultural Routes
Eighteen students in the John V. Roach Honors College spent their spring break studying abroad on Cultural Routes: Berlin. Designed for first-year Roach Honors College students and guided by Assistant Dean Marie Martinez and Wassenich Family Dean Ron Pitcock, Cultural Routes asked participants to study the sights, sounds, history and culture of Germany’s capital.
Stacy Landreth Grau Named Associate Dean of the John V. Roach Honors College
Stacy Landreth Grau, Ph.D. from the Neeley School of Business has been selected and appointed by Dean Ron Pitcock to serve as associate dean for the John V. Roach Honors College starting August 1, 2023.
First-year Honors student Recognized with the National Community Champion Award
Ngan Dinh, a first-year chemistry major, was recognized with the National Community Champion Award by Reading Partners during their yearly benefit, One For The Books, in New York City.
Class of 2023 Senior Spotlight: Trey Fruend
The John V. Roach Honors College congratulates our May 2023 graduates! We proudly celebrate the accomplishments of our students, like Trey Fruend, triple majoring in economics, political science and biology with a minor in mathematics.
Class of 2023 Senior Spotlight: Roxy Odiorne
The John V. Roach Honors College congratulates our May 2023 graduates! We proudly celebrate the accomplishments of our students, like Roxy Odiorne, a psychology major with minors in child development and English.
Class of 2023 Senior Spotlight: Brooke Newell
The John V. Roach Honors College congratulates our May 2023 graduates! We proudly celebrate the accomplishments of our students, like Brooke Newell, an earth systems science major.
Meet Honors Mentee, Grayson Garcia
Grayson Garcia ’26 is a first-year student majoring in marketing. We talked with her about her experience as a mentee in the program.
Meet Honors Mentor, Kendall McCarthy
Kendall McCarthy ’24 is double majoring in strategic communication and French. We talked with her about her experience as a mentor in the program.
Honors Student Cabinet Develops a Peer Mentorship Program
Creating connections is one of the most important values in the John V. Roach Honors College. This is why the Honors Student Cabinet developed a peer mentorship program for students to connect within the college.
Frederick W. Gooding Jr. Travels to Share Knowledge on Black History
Throughout February 2023, Frederick W. Gooding Jr., Ph.D., traveled across the United States to speak about race in relation to media, education and music.