SPRING 2023

Updated: 2023-APR-28

Note: Honors Students must attend three Registration Reward (R²) events each semester by the priority deadline (March 29^th) to receive first-day registration. Once students earn 3 R² points their registration hold will be removed within two business days. Events noted with ** are not eligible to earn R² points.

January

17 - First Day of Classes

20 - Welcome Breakfast** - College Hall CAB, 9:00 AM

All new Honors Students are welcome to join us and receive their first Honors shirts!

20 - Archer Interest Session- College Hall CAB, 12:00 PM

An interest session to get more information about the Archer Fellows Program in Washington, DC.

23 - Contracting Q&A** - Microsoft Teams, 12:00 PM

Learn all about the ins and outs of contracting courses for Honors credit!

24 - Contracting Q&A** - Microsoft Teams, 11:00 AM

Learn all about the ins and outs of contracting courses for Honors credit!

23 - Contracting Q&A** - Microsoft Teams, 10:00 AM

A third opportunity to learn all about contracting courses for Honors credit!

25 - HCC Meeting - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

All Honors Students are encouraged to join our first in-person HCC meeting of the semester.

26 - Back to School Event - College Hall CAB, 3:00 PM

Pick up school supplies and meet other Honors students

27 - Contracting Q&A** - Microsoft Teams, 2:00 PM

Learn all about contracting courses for Honors credit!

30 - Contracting Q&A** - Microsoft Teams, 12:00 PM

The final opportunity to learn and ask questions about contracting courses for Honors credit!

February

1 - Census Date

All Honors contracts must be submitted and signed by midnight. 

6 - “Soup”er Bowl Event - College Hall CAB, 12:00 PM

The Super Bowl is right around the corner and we here in Honors will be celebrating with a hearty bowl of soup! Join us to create your own soup bowl from air-dry clay. This event has limited capacity so seats and food will be first come first served. 

8 - HCC Meeting - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

All Honors Students are encouraged to join our in-person HCC meeting.

9 - Board Game Night - Carlisle Suite (Upper UC), 6:00 PM

There will be delicious snacks, fun games, and more! This event has limited capacity so seats and food will be first come first served. 

10 - Valentine’s Craft Party - College Hall CAB, 12:00 PM

More information to come in This Week in Honors

13 - Karaoke Night - College Hall 101, 5:00 PM

More information to come in This Week in Honors

15 - Kites in the Park - Brazos Park, 12:00 PM

More information to come in This Week in Honors

16 - Puzzle & Lego Event - College Hall CAB, 2:00 PM

Celebrate National Puzzle Day & National Lego Day with us by unwinding and completing puzzles in the CAB (come and go event)

17 - Honors Colloquium - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

Honors College faculty speaker series. Title TBA.

20 - Mardi Gras Masquerade - Carlisle Suite (Upper UC), 6:00 PM

More information to come in This Week in Honors

22 - HCC Meeting - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

All Honors Students are encouraged to join our in-person HCC meeting.

25 - Service Saturday - TBA, 10:00 AM

28 - Movie Night Event - College Hall 101, 6:00 PM

More information to come in This Week in Honors

March

6 - Leprechaun Games - College Hall Deck, 12:00 PM

More information to come in This Week in Honors

8 - HCC Meeting - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

All Honors Students are encouraged to join our in-person HCC meeting.

9 - Spring Craft Day - College Hall CAB, 4:00 PM

More information to come in This Week in Honors

13-17 Spring Break

21 - Slam Poetry Night Event - College Hall CAB, 6:00 PM

More information to come in This Week in Honors

22 - HCC Meeting - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

All Honors Students are encouraged to join our in-person HCC meeting.

24 - Honors Colloquium - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

Honors College faculty speaker series with Dr. Krishnan Rajeshwar, professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry. 

25 - Field Trip** - Six Flags over Texas

Purchase your tickets for the Honors Field Trip online! Last day to purchase is March 22nd, or whenever supplies are sold out. 

28 - Pajama Party - College Hall 101, 6:00 - 8:00 PM

29 - First-Day Registration Priority Deadline

April

2 - Transcribe-A-Thon- Virtual, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Join us as we partner with the Honors College at Youngstown State University for a service event to transcribe documents from the Smithsonian and Library of Congress! RSVP at the link in This Week in Honors

3 - Summer & Fall 2023 Registration opens

3 - Honors Art Showcase - College Hall CAB, 12:00 - 1:00 PM

Honors Students will be presenting their art pieces in a gallery-style setup.

5 - HCC Meeting - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

All Honors Students are encouraged to join our in-person HCC meeting.

6 - Egg Hunt - Brazos Park, 2:00 PM

More information to come in This Week in Honors

11 - Honors Day at UTA- Brazos Park, 12:00 - 2:00 PM

All UTA students, faculty, and staff are welcome to join us for the 2nd annual Honors Day at UTA! There will be an ice cream truck, music, carnival games, and giveaways. 

13 - Tie-Dye Party - College Hall Deck, 3:45 - 4:45 PM

Student can tie-dye t-shirts and socks on the deck - supplies are first-come, first-serve.

14 - Honors Colloquium - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

"Horror's Contribution to the Queer Cultural Discourse" with Mark Reeder. 

18 - Earth Day Celebration- College Hall Deck, 4:00 PM

More information to come in This Week in Honors

19 - HCC Meeting - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

Join us at the last HCC meeting of the year!

21 - Honors Research Symposium - UC Rio Grande, TBD

View Capstone Project posters and learn from the students who completed research this semester.

24 - Cultural Event: Eid Brunch - College Hall CAB, 12:00 PM

More information to come in This Week in Honors 

May

2 - Last Day of Classes

2 - Movie & Game Night- College Hall 101, 6:00 PM

Celebrate the last day of classes with a relaxing movie and game night.

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Fall 2022

Note: Honors Students must attend three Registration Reward events each semester by the posted deadline (October 31^st) to receive priority registration. Only the events marked with (R²) are eligible. 

August

22 - First Day of Classes

26 - Welcome Back Party(R²)- College Hall (CAB), 11:00 AM

Come see what we have planned for the upcoming semester and meet new and current Honors students!

29 - Contracting Q&A - Microsoft Teams, 12:00 PM

Find out more about the contracting process so your contract gets approved the first time around!

30 - Contracting Q&A - Microsoft Teams, 12:30 PM

Missed the first Q&A session? Join this one!

31 - Contracting Q&A - Microsoft Teams, 11:00 AM

The third session for all things contracts

31 - HCC Meeting (R²) - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

All Honors Students are encouraged to join our first in-person HCC meeting of the semester!

September

2 - Contracting Q&A - Microsoft Teams, 1:00 PM

This is the final Contracting Q&A before contracts are due

7 - Census Date

7 - Movie Night (R²) - College Hall 101, 6:00 PM

Watch an under-the-sea themed movie and enjoy some snacks!

13 - Board Game Night (R²) - Carlisle Suite (2nd floor of the UC) 6:00 PM

There will be delicious snacks, fun games, and of course a Registration Reward point!

14 - HCC Meeting (R²) - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

All Honors Students are encouraged to join our in-person HCC meeting.

19 - Video Game Night (R²) - Library Basement, 6:00 PM

Pizza. Video Games. Registration Rewards!

23 - Honors Colloquium (R²) - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

Join the Honors College as Dr. Kathleen Ahles presents: "Gut Feelings: How the Digestive System Influences Emotions & Behaviors". 

24 - Service Saturday (R²) - TBA, 10:00 AM

28 - HCC Meeting (R²) - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

All Honors Students are encouraged to join our in-person HCC meeting.

29 - Hispanic Heritage Night (R²) - College Hall, 101 6:00 PM

Join us in collaboration with student organizations to celebrate Hispanic Heritage month.

October

4 - Pass the Paint (R²) - College Hall CAB, 1:00 PM

A new event geared towards the artsy and non-artsy alike!

6 - Bingo Night (R²) - Rio Grande (2nd floor of the UC), 6:00 PM

Join us for food, prizes, bingo, and of course a Registration Reward point! Because this event has limited capacity you must RSVP to attend. The RSVP link will close when all spots have been filled.

10 - Honors Picnic (R²) - Brazos Park, 12:00 PM

Picnic with the Honors College! Bring your own lunch and we will provide the dessert. 

12 - HCC Meeting (R²) - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

All Honors Students are encouraged to join our in-person HCC meeting.

14 - Honors Colloquium (R²) - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

Join us as Dr. Jacqueline Fay presents "How to Stop Bees Swarming and Other Such Illnesses: Defining Health and Disease in Early Medieval English Texts".

15 - Service Saturday (R²) - TBD

20 - Culture Fair (R²) - College Hall CAB, 6:00 PM

26 - HCC Meeting (R²) - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

All Honors Students are encouraged to join our in-person HCC meeting.

28 - Halloween Party(R²) TBD, 6:00 PM

Stop by for a spooky time!

29 - Service Saturday (R²) - TBD

31 - Pumpkin Carving (R²) College Hall CAB, 2:00 PM

This is the last chance to earn registration reward for the semester!

31 - Registration Reward Deadline

November

7 - Spring 2023 Registration opens

9 - HCC Meeting - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

All Honors Students are encouraged to join our in-person HCC meeting.

11 - Honors Colloquium - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

Special speaker to be announced at a later date.

11 - Honors Field Trip - TBA, 5:00 PM

More details on how to sign up will be in This Week in Honors

16 - Fall into Reading - College Hall CAB, 3:00 PM

Join us for a fun afternoon of reading, swapping book recommendations, bookmark decorating, and socializing.

18 - Honors Research Symposium - Red River/Concho (UC), 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

View completed Capstone Project posters and learn from the students who completed research this semester.

23-25 Thanksgiving Break (campus closed)

29- MAC Night - Maverick Activities Center, 5:00 PM

More details on how to sign up will be in This Week in Honors

30 - HCC Winter Party - College Hall 101, 12:00 PM

All Honors Students are encouraged to join our final in-person HCC meeting of the semester.

December

6 - Last Day of Classes