Academics
The Honors Thesis Journey: George Olisedeme-Akpu
The first installment of a three-part series, George describes the beginning of his thesis journey and what his research looks like so far.
What's a Shopping Cart Party? Q & A with Evelyn
What is the "Shopping Cart Party"? Evelyn Moore, a senior biology major, and a peer advisor shares all about this upcoming event.
2023 Plenary Lecture Examines the Intersection of W.E.B. Du Bois and Consumerism
Professor Traci Parker described Du Bois' ideas of producer-consumer cooperation at the 2023 Honors Plenary Lecture
Commonwealth Honors College invites current and retired faculty to apply to teach a one-credit Honors Discovery Seminar (HONORS 391AH) for Fall 2024
Faculty from across the campus are invited to apply to teach a one-credit 391AH Honors Discovery Seminar in Commonwealth Honors College for Fall 2024.
In Conversation with Traci Parker, Speaker for the 2023 Plenary Lecture
This interview describes Traci Parker's work, the motivation behind the topic she chose, and what she hopes for students to take away from the lecture.
Pen to Purpose: Susannah Poland, Your Writing Whisperer at Commonwealth Honors College
When it comes to the art of writing, having a mentor alongside makes all the difference in your journey.
Go for the Gold: My Guide to Submitting the Honors Thesis Proposal
A guide to submitting an Honors Thesis proposal
Meet the Honors Student Staff: Peer Advisors
An overview of the peer advisor position at CHC.
Departmental Honors as a Chemical Engineering Major
Every Honors student can explain why they choose their Honors track. I decided to go down the Departmental Honors route and here's why!
Professor Angie Willey Presents Her Research on Types of Relationships at Pizza & Prof
UMass Amherst Prof. Angie Willey discussed monogamy and its societal implications at the Pizza & Prof lecture. Willey tied monogamy to capitalism, suggesting it
Thesis Q&A with Caelyn, a Graduating Honors Senior
Completing your thesis is a milestone in the Honors College.
MassURC 2023: Dr. Christina Royal and the Importance of Unlearning
Dr. Christina Royal, President of Holyoke Community College, delivered the keynote address during this year's Massachusetts Undergraduate Research Conference