Honors Access
Utah Valley University
Contact Information
Dr. Kate McPherson
Honors Program Director
Utah Valley University
800 West University Parkway, MS 274
Orem, UT 84058-5999
P | 801-863-6262
F | 801-863-6562
kmcpherson@uvu.eduupdated | 05/22Home campus enrollment is required.
About the Program
We offer high-achieving, enthusiastic, motivated students personal, intellectual, & cultural advantages. Ancient and Modern Legacies seminars focus on intensive reading, writing, & discussion through reasoned self-expression & critical thinking. The Honors Colloquium offers an experiential learning curriculum focused around a different theme each term (past themes include Privilege, Fear, & Misinformation), students have funded opportunities for academic, cultural, and outdoor excursions.
Available Honors Courses
HONR 2000: Ancient Legacies
HONR 2100: Modern Legacies
HONR 100R: Honors Colloquium
Student may earn upper-division Honors credit via honors contracts. See program staff or visit Contracts page for more information.