Honors Journal

The Honors Journal is an annual publication of the Honors Program. The editorial board, staff and contributors are members of the Honors Program. Students submit research papers to the editorial board at the conclusion of the fall semester. Editors review submissions and determine which papers will be published in the spring. Papers accepted are edited by the board before publication.

Papers should be five to twenty pages. The subject content is not restricted. As the content of the journal is interdisciplinary, citation style and format is determined by the specific field.

Guidelines

  • Work must be Original
  • 5-20 pages per submission
  • One submission per author
  • Style Sheet in front of field
  • Microsoft Word format only
  • Submit Hard Copy and One on Disc
  • Must be Typed, Double Spaced,Proofread, 1" Margins Top & Bottom, 1-1.25" Margins Left & Right in 12-point font.

Deadline for submission for Spring 2007 issue is February 12.

Submission forms are available from Dr. Schneid's Office DH 129 or call x9238.

The Honors Journal Staff is also interested in recruiting assistant editors.

Submissions should be addressed to:
Honors Journal,
c/o Dr. Frederick C. Schneid
Honors Program

Past Issues:
Volume 1, Issue 3: Spring 2005

  • "The Dislocation of Southern Loyalist White Women During the American Revolution" by Kathleen Marie McLean 
  • "The Cost of Exposing Reality in the 1950's" by James Daugherty
  • "Investigation of Algorithms for Linear Assignmnet Problems" by Zachary H. Jones 
  • "Can You Teach Old Dogs New Tricks or Get Them to Remember Old Ones" by Mary Kate Law

Volume 1, Issue 2: Spring 2004

  • "Thucydides and Machiavelli: View on Human Nature, the State and War"
    by Jason Walters
  • "External Solutions to Islam's Conflicts"
    by Ashley Boshce
  • "Busy is Better: A Study Relating Involvement and Social Competency to Number of Friends and Relationship Satisfaction"
    by Mary Kate Law
  • "Were the Scots Foolish to Ask Edward of England to Adjudicate the Great Cause?"
    by Drew McIntyre
  • "The Battle of Cedar Creek: Phil H. Sheridan as an Inspiring Leader"
    by Joel Stubblefield

Volume 1, Issue 1: Spring 2003

  • "Seeds of Destruction" (Winner of the Honors Essay in Ethics Contest 2003).
    by Jared Prunty
  • "Advertising Surrounding Society"
    by Andrea Griffith
  • "Pax Americana vs. The Cold War: Are We Safer"
    by Helen Markelova