Join the Honors Club

The Alexandria Honors Club is accepting new members.

English Professor Alexander Purugganan serves as the faculty advisor for the Alexandria Honors Club. For Fall 2018, Ms. Noorjahan Sheikh is serving as a president of the club helped by executive board members Ms. Marcia Rollins, Ms. Elisabeth Flick, and Ms. Stacy Becenti.

Activities at the Honors club meet the Research and Enrichment requirement for earning Honors credit in the Honors and Honors Option courses, as well as provide some opportunities for leadership.

If you would like to find out more information about the Club, its activities, or how to join it, email Ms. Sheikh directly at nss2165@email.vccs…

Fall 2018 NOVA Honors Symposium

Fall 2018 NOVA Honors Symposium will be held on the Alexandria Campus on Friday, Oct. 26, 12-3 pm.

Who Is Eligible?

All students who meet the Honors Eligibility criteria are eligible to participate. Students do not have to be enrolled in the Honors Program.

Why Present?

Come and present on a topic that you are passionate about.

Presenting at the symposium also meets the Research and Enrichment components for earning Honors Credit if you are enrolled in an Honors or Honors Option Class. Check with your instructor and the campus Honors Lead Faculty.

We are happy to announce our collaboration with the Alexandria Tau Nu Chapter of the PTK Honors Society to offer monetary awards open to all participants.

Presentation Guidelines

Come and present on a topic that you are passionate about. It doesn’t have to be an original research topic. The level of the presentation must be appropriate for students majoring outside your chosen topic.

Talks will be evaluated based on the following rubric. There will be monetary prizes for the best presentations sponsored by NOVA Honors Program and the Tau Nu PTK chapter.

Submit a Talk Proposal

Submission deadline is Friday, Oct. 19, 11:59 pm. Please, use the following link for electronic submissions:

Fall 2018 Honors Symposium Submission

Questions?

Contact Your Campus Lead Faculty