The Honors Advisory Board
2024-2025 Members
Western Faculty
Marion Brodhagen, College of Science and Engineering, Biology
Ryan Dudenbostel, College of Fine and Performing Arts, Music
Mary Hunt, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Health and Human Development
Ed Love, College of Business and Economics, Marketing
Manuel Montaño, College of the Environment, Environmental Studies
Allison Pfeiffer, College of Science and Engineering, Geology
Peter Pihos, History
Honors Students
Violet Cole, Anthropology
Sabina Gupta, Sociology, Fairhaven Law, Diversity & Justice
Guinevere Smith, Psychology
Caitlin Starmer, Early Childhood Education
Ex Officio Honors College Members
Kimberly Lynn, Honors Director
Tristan Goldman, Associate Honors Director
Purpose
The Honors Advisory Board is composed of faculty from Western's colleges and current Honors students to advise Honors leadership. This includes curricular and programmatic changes and upper-division seminar selection. Advisory Board members support the advancement of Honors College departmental goals as well as Western's mission and strategic goals.
Contact
If you would like to learn more, have questions regarding the Honors Advisory Board, or would like to request additional information, please email honors@wwu.edu.
Helpful Links
Find information about budgetary items and more.
See "FilterHeader11" and select "Honors Program" for Honors specific retention.
Budget proposals are submitted annually for consideration for internal funding and possible inclusion in future decision packages submitted to the state as part of the university's budget request. The campus community is asked to provide comments on proposals as part of the review process (See WWU Budget Forum).
Updates and News
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