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<?xml-stylesheet href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/atom10full.xsl" type="text/xsl" media="screen"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717451871453638210</id><updated>2008-04-17T05:29:09.814-07:00</updated><title type="text">EMU Honors College Blog</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/" /><link rel="next" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?start-index=6&amp;max-results=5" /><link rel="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default" /><author><name>Jim Knapp</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18165800405764738858</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version="7.00" uri="http://www.blogger.com">Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>20</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>5</openSearch:itemsPerPage><link rel="self" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/EmuHonorsCollegeBlog" type="application/atom+xml" /><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717451871453638210.post-6930240685593256304</id><published>2008-03-25T12:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-25T12:32:09.979-07:00</updated><title type="text">Some Special Fall Courses</title><summary type="text">Here are some highlights from the fall 2008 Honors course schedule

HIST 123 The U.S.  to 1877
MWF 2-2:50
Professor Higbee

This course will be centered on a method of teaching, called Reacting to the Past, in which students play elaborate games of historical simulation. Students are  assigned roles based on a moment in history, given "victory objectives" to purse as that historical character.  </summary><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/2008/03/some-special-fall-courses.html" title="Some Special Fall Courses" /><link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8717451871453638210&amp;postID=6930240685593256304" title="0 Comments" /><link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/feeds/6930240685593256304/comments/default" title="Post Comments" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default/6930240685593256304" /><link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8717451871453638210/posts/default/6930240685593256304" /><author><name>Jim Knapp</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18165800405764738858</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717451871453638210.post-7138340702329511629</id><published>2008-03-18T08:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-03-18T08:24:12.133-07:00</updated><title type="text">Fellowship Application Deadline 4/14</title><summary type="text">We are currently accepting applications for the Honors Undergraduate
Fellowship. The Fellowships offer a $2,000 stipend to students working
on an project with the support of a faculty sponsor. To be eligible,
students must:

1) be members in good standing in the Honors College
2) have completed at least 56 credits by the start of the fellowship term
3) enroll full-time in the fellowship semester
</summary><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/2008/03/fellowship-application-deadline-414.html" title="Fellowship Application Deadline 4/14" /><link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8717451871453638210&amp;postID=7138340702329511629" title="0 Comments" /><link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/feeds/7138340702329511629/comments/default" title="Post Comments" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default/7138340702329511629" /><link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8717451871453638210/posts/default/7138340702329511629" /><author><name>Jim Knapp</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18165800405764738858</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717451871453638210.post-673850287050790509</id><published>2008-02-14T08:13:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-14T10:55:08.098-08:00</updated><title type="text">Departmental Honors Workshop Schedule</title><summary type="text">Departmental Honors Workshops

Monday, February 18  3:00-4:00 Senior Thesis Workshop

Wednesday, February 20  3:30-4:30  Undergraduate Research Workshop

Thursday, March 6 3:30-4:30  Senior Thesis Workshop

Monday, March 10  3:00-4:00 Undergraduate Research Workshop


Departmental Honors students who have not yet attended these workshops should plan to attend.  The Undergraduate Research workshop</summary><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/2008/02/departmental-honors-workshop-schedule.html" title="Departmental Honors Workshop Schedule" /><link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8717451871453638210&amp;postID=673850287050790509" title="0 Comments" /><link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/feeds/673850287050790509/comments/default" title="Post Comments" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default/673850287050790509" /><link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8717451871453638210/posts/default/673850287050790509" /><author><name>Jim Knapp</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18165800405764738858</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717451871453638210.post-3255619155717156773</id><published>2008-02-14T05:43:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-14T06:06:26.116-08:00</updated><title type="text">Honorable Mentions Available</title><summary type="text">The January/February edition of Honorable Mentions is available here:

http://www.emich.edu/honors/forms/honorablementionsjf2008.pdf

The newsletter includes the listing of honors courses for fall 2008.</summary><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/2008/02/honorable-mentions-available.html" title="Honorable Mentions Available" /><link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8717451871453638210&amp;postID=3255619155717156773" title="0 Comments" /><link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/feeds/3255619155717156773/comments/default" title="Post Comments" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default/3255619155717156773" /><link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8717451871453638210/posts/default/3255619155717156773" /><author><name>Jim Knapp</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18165800405764738858</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8717451871453638210.post-8656682914772694998</id><published>2008-02-08T13:12:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-02-08T13:15:10.183-08:00</updated><title type="text">Green Week 2/11-15</title><summary type="text">Check out Green Week activities and get Honors Experience.  Here's the schedule of events (click image to enlarge):

</summary><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/2008/02/green-week-211-15.html" title="Green Week 2/11-15" /><link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8717451871453638210&amp;postID=8656682914772694998" title="0 Comments" /><link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/feeds/8656682914772694998/comments/default" title="Post Comments" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://emuhonors.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default/8656682914772694998" /><link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8717451871453638210/posts/default/8656682914772694998" /><author><name>Jim Knapp</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18165800405764738858</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author></entry></feed>
