HONORS COUNCIL
The Honors Council is the policy-making and examining body of the Honors Program. The charge of the Honors Council is to:
1) assess student portfolios and academic records to determine the award of Sophomore Honors and Honors degrees;
2) review and set policy concerning admission standards and program requirements;
3) review proposals and make assignments of courses for the Honors Program curriculum;
4) review applications for tuition waivers and scholarships awarded by the Honors Program;
5) promote the interests of the Honors Program among faculty and staff, and especially to recruit faculty to teach Honors courses
6) assist in the recruitment of students, especially to the Upper Division Honors Program;
7) positively enhance the visibility of the Honors Program at the University and within the community.
Membership in the Council consists of the Director of the Honors Program (ex officio chair), the Assistant Vice Chancellor of Undergraduate Education (ex officio), the Honors Program Advisor (ex officio), the Chair of the Honors Student Organization, and Up to ten full-time faculty from representative of colleges and schools at the University of Hawai˙i at Mänoa, including at least one from each of the following: Social Sciences; Arts and Humanities; Languages, Linguistics and Literature; Natural Sciences; Engineering; Business Administration; Education; CTAHR; and SOEST.
HONORS COUNCIL ROSTER, AY 2009-2010
Jon Goss, Director, Honors Program (ex officio chair)
Ron Cambra, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Undergraduate Education (ex-officio)
Paige Wilmeth, Academic Advisor Honors Program and ROTC (ex officio)
Ann Auman, Associate Professor, Communication, Social Sciences (Spring 2008)
James Caron, Associate Professor, Department of English, LLL (Fall 2008)
Tep Dobry, Director of Academic Affairs, College of Engineering (Spring 2008)
Jon Goldberg-Hiller, Associate Professor, Political Science, College of Social Sciences (Fall 2006)
Donna Grace, Professor, Institute for Teacher Education, College of Education (Fall 2008)
Cynthia Hunter, Director, Marine Options Program, College of Natural Sciences (Spring 2009)
Charles Kinoshita, Associate Dean, Academic and Student Affairs, CTAHR (Spring 2008)
Laura Lyons, Associate Professor, Department of English, LLL (Fall 2006)
Thomas Pearson, Professor, School of Accounting, Shidler College of Business (Spring 2008 )
Jane Schoonmaker, Associate Geophysicist, School of Ocean and Earth Sciences and Technology (Fall 2006)
