SHSU Honors College

SHSU Honors College "If you want to change the world, start with yourself."

Incoming freshmen! We opened a new Honors section of UNIV 1101, and there are plenty of seats open, so register while yo...
07/25/2025

Incoming freshmen! We opened a new Honors section of UNIV 1101, and there are plenty of seats open, so register while you can!

πŸ“£ Now Hiring! We are looking for a detail-oriented student to support daily office operations. Responsibilities include ...
07/24/2025

πŸ“£ Now Hiring! We are looking for a detail-oriented student to support daily office operations. Responsibilities include reception duties, data entry, and record management. Must be a team player with strong multitasking skills and attention to detail.

πŸ“… Work 15–20 hours/week
πŸ“ Apply online at shsu.peopleadmin.com

We have seats available in the Honors sections of ENGL 2332 and CRIJ 3340 if you're looking for a way to knock out some ...
07/23/2025

We have seats available in the Honors sections of ENGL 2332 and CRIJ 3340 if you're looking for a way to knock out some Honors credits this fall!

07/18/2025

SHSU Honors College is transforming what it means to be an academically driven student in today’s competitive world. Through personalized support and unique enrichment opportunities, 's Honors College empowers students to lead, explore and achieve at the highest level.

With small class sizes that foster meaningful discussion, early registration to build a personalized schedule, and access to a private computer lab, lounge and library study room, students are equipped with both comfort and capability. Students also benefit from scholarship opportunities, flexible credit options, one-on-one advising, professional development and hands-on undergraduate research that builds real-world skills and resumes.

Whether studying abroad, connecting with faculty mentors or preparing for graduate school and beyond, students in the Honors College join a community of like-minded Bearkats dedicated to excellence. Learn more about how the Honors College is shaping the next generation of leaders: https://www.shsu.edu/academics/honors/

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07/16/2025

Well done, Hagui!

07/15/2025

Trista is a shining example of what it means to be a Bearkat. She is involved in nearly every outreach program we offer, including our ambassador program. She has a gift for making students feel welcome and supported as they begin their journey in the Honors College. We’re so proud to have her representing us!

Today, we celebrate the freedom of our country and the land that we love. We hope your holiday is safe and sparkling. πŸŽ†πŸ‡Ί...
07/04/2025

Today, we celebrate the freedom of our country and the land that we love. We hope your holiday is safe and sparkling. πŸŽ†πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ§‘ Our office will be closed today, but will resume normal hours on Monday.

We had such a fabulous time at our Spring Social Outing. We took a group of students to see Waitress in Houston, and we ...
07/02/2025

We had such a fabulous time at our Spring Social Outing. We took a group of students to see Waitress in Houston, and we had a blast! πŸ₯§πŸŽ­

Yeah, our Dean is pretty cool 😎 We're proud to announce and celebrate Dr. Bell and her publication of "Gaming the Mediev...
07/01/2025

Yeah, our Dean is pretty cool 😎 We're proud to announce and celebrate Dr. Bell and her publication of "Gaming the Medieval English Text"! Congratulations on all your hard work, Dean Bell!! πŸ“š

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06/12/2025

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New look. Fresh stories. Same Bearkat spirit. The Dialogue is back! 🐾

Each year, the SHSU Honors College produces a newsletter to showcase the work, research, events, and more completed by the students, faculty, and staff of Elliott T. Bowers Honors College. After a four-year hiatus, The Dialogue aims to highlight its students to showcase what Honors is about.

Get the latest issue here: https://bit.ly/4jOpRqI

We're back! The Honors College is proud to announce the relaunch of our annual publication, The Dialogue β€” a showcase of...
06/11/2025

We're back!

The Honors College is proud to announce the relaunch of our annual publication, The Dialogue β€” a showcase of the achievements, stories, and voices of our students, faculty, and alumni.

Inside, you’ll find inspiring stories of student research, engaging seminars, faculty dedication, and alumni impact that reflect the spirit and excellence of our Honors family.

A huge thank you to everyone who contributed their time, talent, and stories. We can’t wait for you to read it!

Explore the latest issue and be inspired by the people who make our Honors community extraordinary.

https://www.shsu.edu/academics/honors/dialogue/2025_TheDialogue-Publication.pdf?language_id=1

Happy Pride Month from the Honors College! Live this month and every month with pride. β˜Ίβ€οΈπŸ§‘πŸ’›πŸ’šπŸ’™πŸ’œπŸ€Ž
06/01/2025

Happy Pride Month from the Honors College! Live this month and every month with pride. β˜Ίβ€οΈπŸ§‘πŸ’›πŸ’šπŸ’™πŸ’œπŸ€Ž

Address

Sam Houston State University Box 2479
Huntsville, TX
77341

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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The Honors College

The Honors College is designed to attract and retain highly competent and motivated students and seeks to create an intellectual and social climate that encourages students to develop their potential both in and out of the classroom. To this end, the Honors College creates a community of scholars, wherein both students and professors interact and challenge each other in developing their abilities.

Specifically, the Honors College provides personalized instruction and mentor-ship opportunities in supporting the University's overall mission of high academic standards and community service. Graduating with Honors from Sam Houston State University provides definite advantages for students entering graduate or professional school, as well as those starting out in their chosen profession.