Gordon College

University System of Georgia

 

H o n o r s  P r o g r a m

 

419 College Drive

Barnesville, GA  30204

678. 359. 5125   f. 770. 358. 5132

www.gdn.edu

 

http://www.gdn.edu/honors

 

Fall 2010

 

(All events are open to all honors students and are free of charge)

 

 

September 8^th     Honors Open House event for Honors Students and Faculty

(Wednesday)

·         Time: 2:00pm-3:00pm

·         Place: The Honors House

·         Details: Welcome back honors event and open house for honors students and faculty. Light refreshments will be served. Come see the new Honors House and spend some time with some of our new honors students and faculty.

 

September 27^th  Honors Coffee House

(Monday)

·         Time: 8:00am -12:00pm

·         Place: The Honors House

·         Details: The Monday Grid- Come have a cup of coffee or tea and enjoy some time with a book or other students.

 

October 19^th & 20^th The Gordon College Academic Contest

(Tuesday, Wednesday)

·         Time: t.b.a

·         Place: t.b.a.

·         Details: Honors students are invited to serve as academic mentors during Gordon College’s annual Academic Contest for area high school students. Assistance is needed in a variety of administrative roles. Please contact Dr. Knighton (jknighton@gdn.edu) or Dr. Milewicz (mmilewicz@gdn.edu) for details.

 

October 23^th       Salvador Dalí: The Late Work

(Saturday)

·         Time: 2:00pm

·         Place: The High Museum of Art

·         Details: Meet the man whose art—and personality—were larger than life. Dalí: The Late Work brings together a stunning collection of more than 40 paintings, plus film, sculptures and photographs—many never before seen in public. The exhibition considers for the first time the diverse body of work that Dalí created in the last forty years of his career. Reinventing himself during the 1940s, Dalí used his art to visually explore science, psychology, and religion—as he often said, painting the subject matter of his time.

·         http://www.high.org/dali/index.html

·         Please contact Dr. Milewicz for details.

 

November 1^st     Honors Pre-registration Lunch

(Monday)

·         Time: 11:00am-12:30pm

·         Place: The Honors House

·         Details: During this time we will enroll in honors courses for spring and discuss honors advisement issues. All are welcome to attend, even if honors courses are not part of your spring academic plans. Lunch will be served throughout this time so come when you can, leave when you must.

 

December 7-10   Final Exam Stress Relief

(Tuesday-Friday)

·         Time: 8:00am-12:00pm

·         Place: The Honors House

·         Details: Coffee and snacks every day during exam week to meet your caffeine and sugar needs. Designated study space for exam preparation, relaxation, and recovery.

 

 

 

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Spring 2011

(to be announced)

 

 

(All events are open to all honors students and are free of charge)