Attention: Academic offices at the University of Illinois Chicago will be closed from December 24 to January 1. Honors College staff will work remotely on December 23 and on January 2 & 3.

Honors Council

The by laws outlining the make and purpose of the Honors Council and its subsidiary bodies are available online: Honors College By Laws.

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2022 – 2025 Term 

 

  • Lauren Diegel-Vacek | College of Nursing | Biobehavioral Nursing Science | Clinical Associate Professor
  • Beate Geissler | College of Architecture, Design and the Arts | Art | Associate Professor
  • Irena Levitan | College of Medicine| Medical Education | Professor
  • Terry Moore | College of Pharmacy | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Associate Professor

 

2023 – 2026 Term

 

  • Asha Eapen | College of Dentistry | Oral Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences |Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Jean-Luc Ayitou | College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | Chemistry| Assistant Professor
  • Mary Khetani | Applied Health Sciences | Occupational Therapy | Professor
  • Susanne Rott | College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | Germanic Studies | Associate Professor
  • Alessandra Passarrotti | College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | Psychology | Senior Lecturer
  • Unsal Ozdogru | College of Business | Information and Decision Sciences | Clinical Associate Professor

 

2024-2027 Term

 

  • Miquel Gonzalez-Meler | College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | Biological Science | Professor
  • Young Richard Kim | College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | Classics and Mediterranean Studies | Associate Professor and Department Head
  • Vincent LaMotta | College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | Anthropology | Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies
  • Brenikki Floyd | School of Public Health | Community Health Sciences | Clinical Assistant Professor and  Associate Dean for Community Engagement
  • Rosilie Hernández | College of Liberal Arts & Sciences | Hispanic and Italian Studies | Professor and Associate Dean for Student Academic Affairs
  • Georgeta-Elisabeta Marai | College of Engineering | Computer Science | Professor
  • Nic Weststrate | College of Education | Educational Psychology | Associate Professor

Members-At-Large

 

EPC Chair:

 

  • Anne Rebecca Armstrong | University Library |Associate Professor & Reference & Liaison Libraria
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee:

 

  • David Boyd | Honors College | Assistant Dean for Recruitment and Admissions
  • Co-Chair – TBA

 

Ex-Officio Members:

 

  • Ralph Keen | Honors College | Dean
  • Kathryn Burns-Howard | Honors College | Assistant Dean for Student Services
  • Michele McCrillis | Honors College | Assistant Dean of Curriculum & Outreach Programs
  • David Boyd | Honors College | Assistant Dean for Admissions & Recruitment
  • Yolanda Rodriguez Venegas | Honors College | Assistant Dean of Administration
  • Paris Smith | Honors College | Assistant to the Dean
  • Nikos Varelas | Academic & Enrollment Services | Vice Provost for Undergraduate Affairs & Academic Programs
  • Sanjay Gupta | HCAB | Co-President
  • Tereza Progri | HCAB | Co-President

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EPC Chair:

 

  • Anne  Rebecca Armstrong

 

EPC Members:

 

  • Anne Rebecca Armstrong | University Library |Associate Professor & Reference & Liaison Librarian
  • Som Ale | Biological Sciences | Associate Professor
  • Jeffrey Gore | English | Senior Lecturer
  • Vincent LaMotta | Anthropology | Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies
  • Unsal Ozdogru | Information and Decision Sciences | Clinical Associate Professor