Each year, the Honors Council, the College executive committee, recognizes a series of outstanding students based on their excellence in Honors Activities from the academic year. The following recipients listed in the table…
Isabel Tamas, an Honors Student who is pursuing majors in Applied Psychology and Anthropology, won the departmental Joshua Terry Award for academic excellence this year. Isabel is an intern at the UIC Latino…
The Honors College proudly awards the Donald and Leah Riddle Prize to one outstanding graduating senior regardless of major field. This year’s recipient is Wasan Kumar, who graduates summa cum laude with a…
Ashma Pandya, an Honors Student majoring in biochemistry with a minor in computer science, will receive the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, an award considered to be one of the most prestigious scientific honors…
Julia Starzycka is the recipient of the Sister Dorothy Drobis Award, an annual award based upon academic excellence and leadership majoring in education. Julia is a junior Honors Student majoring in Teaching of…
Akanksha Chaudhari, an Honors Student who is double majoring in Finance and Information Decision Sciences, is a recent recipient of the Sally and Kevin Desouza Family Scholarship. Akanksha is the UIC President of…
Honor College Students Mehreen Ali, Safa Hameed and Lubna Shah won first prize at the Global Surgery Student Alliance Hackathon. The three UIC Bioengineering students credited UIC for their problem-solving skills when developing…
Courtney Washington, an Honors College student with a dual major in public policy and economics, was recently recognized by the nonprofit coalition Campus Compact, which named her to its 2021-2022 Newman Civic Fellowship…
This year’s symposium was a remarkable one with over 200 attendees! A very special thanks to all of our Faculty Judges for their assistance in adjudicating each of the student presentations and selecting…
A week after his 45th birthday, Sean Flynn, an Honors student, will have another reason to celebrate — he will have his bachelor’s degree in public policy. — Adapted from a December 7, 2020 post…