University/Organization
¹ Binghamton University
State University of New York
Binghamton, New York

² University of Toledo
Jesup Scott Honors College
Toledo, Ohio

³ South Dakota State University
Van D. and Barbara B. Fishback Honors College
Brookings, South Dakota

⁴ Northern Illinois University
NIU University Honors Program
DeKalb, Illinois

⁵ University of Louisville
University Honors Program
Louisville, Kentucky

⁶ Virginia Tech
Honors College
Blacksburg, Virginia

⁷ University of Illinois Chicago
UIC Honors College
Chicago, Illinois

⁸ Texas A&M University
Honors Program
College Station, Texas

⁹ The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
UTRGV Honors College
Edinburg, Texas

Title
Honors Education: A Natural Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Exploration of the Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Education

Synopsis
Honors colleges and programs bring substantial benefits to their host institutions and the students they serve, including increased awareness of and appreciation for the arts, humanities, social sciences, and education. In this analysis, honors leaders from a range of higher education institutions across the US provide practical rationales for how honors pedagogy and institutional agility help advance student learning within the arts, humanities, social sciences, and education.

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