NEWS

WHC Celebrates 2018 Medallion Ceremony
May 04, 2018
The Wilkes Honors College held its annual Medallion Ceremony in the Osher Lifelong Learning Auditorium, where 500 friends and family were in attendance.
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµand Max Planck Team Up on First Joint Position
April 26, 2018
As of May 1, Ken Dawson-Scully, Ph.D., will be newly appointed to the role of associate vice president for strategic initiatives and head of institutional partnerships for Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµand Max Planck.
Tracy Mincer, Ph.D.
April 20, 2018
Welcome new faculty member Tracy Mincer, Ph.D., a joint hire between FAU's Wilkes Honors College and Harbor Branch.
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµHosts 49th Annual Honors Convocation
April 18, 2018
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµ President John Kelly and Provost Gary W. Perry will host the University's 49th annual Honors Convocation.
whcprofessornature
April 09, 2018
Kevin Lanning, Ph.D., lead author of the study and a professor of psychology in the Wilkes Honors College examined how personality maturation or development was reflected in natural language.
Study of Everyday Language Reveals How People Mature
April 09, 2018
By examining 44,000 brief samples of text collected over 25 years, a study of ego level and language may provide new insights into the state of moral, social and cognitive development.
whc symposium
April 06, 2018
FAU’s Wilkes Honors College hosted its 16th annual Symposium, which showcased students’ theses and abstracts.
Diplomacy Program Receives Distinguished Delegation Award
March 23, 2018
The Leon Charney Diplomacy Program at Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµ received the Distinguished Delegation Award at the National Model United Nations competition in New York City.
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµBrain Institute Awarded $780,000 to Launch ASCEND
February 22, 2018
FAU's Brain Institute has received a $780,000 grant from the Stiles-Nicholson Foundation to launch an innovative STEM program targeted at middle and high school students in Palm Beach County.
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµand Max Planck Unveil First-of-its-kind Honors Program
December 11, 2017
Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµPresident John Kelly, Max Planck Society President Martin Stratmann, and David Fitzpatrick, CEO of the Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI), announced a new partnership between Âé¶¹¾«Æ·ÊÓÆµand MPFI.