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The Weekly News
Friday, April 2, 2021The Weekly News: Spring Break, Honors Retreat, Virtual Museums, and More!

Zoë Kondes on Nursing, Activism, and Community
Thursday, December 17, 2020We sit down to talk with Zoë Kondes, a UHP senior and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) student, who is a leader in Health Students for a Healthy Climate and an advocate for self-education and activism.

Spring 2021 Updates: COVID-19, UHP Hours and Services
Tuesday, November 24, 2020Please read! Important updates about our office hours and advising services for the remainder of Fall 2020 and into the Spring 2021 semester.

On the South Pole With Yuka Nakato
Monday, June 22, 2020As a UHP senior, Yuka Nakato travelled to the South Pole where she worked on a cosmic microwave backround (CMB) telescope.

UHP Student Profile: Ray Lauffer
Friday, May 22, 2020Ray Lauffer, third-year UHP student in Computer Science, has travelled the world and contributed to VR technology here at he U.

Courtney Ricci and Rae Knopf in the Land of 10k Meals
Tuesday, May 5, 2020UHP students Courtney Ricci (BIS: Strategic Communication, Business Law, and Philosophy with a minor in Sport Management) and Rae Knopf (Entrepreneurial Management major, Product Design minor) discuss their startup "Create Land of 10k Meals."

Alumni Update: Amy Verrando Feeds the Front Line in Chicago
Friday, May 1, 2020Honors Alumna Amy Verrando (summa cum laude, 2018 -- English and Psychology) has founded a Chicago chapter of Feed the Front Line.

Eliza Scholl on Honors Advising
Tuesday, January 7, 2020Eliza Scholl, a UHP student pursuing a Bachelor of Individualized Studies degree, shares how her Honors Advisor helped her make connections on campus and in the community.

Finding "Home" Across the Globe
Friday, October 18, 2019UHP student Fatima Jeylani (Management Information Systems, Carlson School) shares about a life-changing study abroad experience in Ghana.

Levi Palmer's Honors Experience
Friday, October 11, 2019Hear how the University Honors Program is opening doors for Levi Palmer, a UHP senior studying Chemistry.