Honors Program Committee Mission Statement

To promote original research, creativity, independent thinking, problem solving, innovative applications and academic excellence by providing students an opportunity to do individual projects with faculty members or to take classes with other Honors students.

Committee Responsibilities

  • To oversee and develop Kirkwood Community College's Honors Program.
  • To encourage faculty and student participation in each committee member's respective department.
  • To communicate developments in the Honors Program throughout the college.
  • To administer Kirkwood's annual Honors Project Competition.
Peter Jauhiainen Chair 2009
David Bullwinkle Arts and Humanities 2010
Renee Schlueter

English

2009
Jed Peterson Distance Learning 2010
Steve Owen Social Science/Career Options 2010
Robert Sessions Iowa City 2009
M.J. Klemme Business & Information Technology 2009
Catherine Finch Health Science 2009
Barbara Harvey Math/Science 2010
Dr. Jennifer Bradley Dean, Arts and Humanities in perpetuity

Terms of Service
Committee members - Two years (renewable)
Honors chair - Three years (renewable)