National Collegiate Honors Council
Date of this Version
Spring 2017
Citation
Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, Forum on National Scholarships and Honors Vol. 18, No. 1 (Spring/Summer 2017).
Abstract
Contents
Call for Papers . v
Editorial Policy, Deadlines, and Submission Guidelines . vi
Dedication to Peter C. Sederberg. . vii
Editor’s Introduction ix by Ada Long
Forum on “National Scholarships And Honors”
First, Do No Harm 3 by Lia Rushton
The Strange Game of Prestige Scholarships . 11 by John A. Knox
Open Letter to Lia Rushton . 19 by Linda Frost
Of Groomers and Tour Guides: The Role of Writing in the Fellowships Office . 23 by Leslie Bickford
Becoming Legible: Helping Students Navigate Promotional Genres of Self-Narration 29 by Anton Vander Zee
Lessons from Honors: National Scholarships, High-Impact Practices, and
Student Success . 39 by Craig T. Cobane and Audra Jennings
Portz-Prize-Winning Essay, 2016
Slaves, Coloni, and Status Confusion in the Late Roman Empire . 47 by Hannah Basta
Research Essays
Resilience, Reconciliation, and Redemption: An Initial Historical Sketch of Pioneering Black Students in the Plan II Honors Program 79 by Richard J. Reddick, Emily A. Johnson, Ashley Jones, Tracie A. J. Lowe, Ashley N. Stone, and James Thomas
Black Excellence: Fostering Intellectual Curiosity in Minority Honors Students at a Predominantly White Research Institution . 109 by Stephen C. Scott
A Regression Model Approach to First-Year Honors Program Admissions Serving a High-Minority Population 135 by David M. Rhea
Moving Beyond GPA: Alternative Measures of Success and Predictive Factors in Honors Programs 149 by Tom Mould and Stephen B. DeLoach
Developing Citizenship through Honors 169 by Jacob Andrew Hester and Kari Lynn Besing
Demography of Honors: The Census of U.S. Honors Programs and Colleges . 189 by Richard I. Scott, Patricia J. Smith, and Andrew J. Cognard-Black
About the Authors . 225
NCHC Publication Descriptions and Order Form 229
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