For Faculty
How can faculty participate?
- Develop and teach an Honors option course
- Teach an Honors Signature Course
- Work with a student on an Honors contract course
- Be an advisor for an Honors capstone project
- Refer a student
- Work with students on undergraduate research projects
- Honors speakers series - speak, promote, attend!
- Sponsor an Honors activity or workshop
- Attend professional development through Honors
Refer a student using this form.
If you are interested in working with the Honors Program, please consult the faculty guide below for more information about of the options listed above.
Current Research Project Opportunities:
Colorado Space Grant Consortium: Sounding rocket payload team, hogh-alitude balloon launch team, robotics team, astrobiology research
Pollinators Pathway Project: Invasive plant surveys and removal, campus floristic surveys, organic garden, pollinator/native plant garden
Campus Biodiversity Monitoring Project
Interpretive Trail Project
Faculty guide
RRCC Honors Program Faculty Guide 
Honors course proposal form
Honors Option Course Proposal (.doc)
Honors Option Course Proposal (.pdf)
Honors contracts in your courses:
Honors contract Faculty Information
Important dates:
Honors Open House/Meet-n-Greets TBA
Next honors faculty workshops and professional development:
Faculty Innovation Institute May 2021
Registration open soon
Honors Speaker Series
Every Wednesday at 3pm, Honors is sponsoring a Hot Topics Speaker Series. This is a chance for faculty and campus leaders to share their passions with the RRCC Community. If you are interested in being a speaker, contact barbra.sobhani@rrcc.edu
Resources and websites
- Western Regional Honors Council: https://wrhcouncil.org/
- National Collegiate Honors Council: http://www.nchchonors.org
- Honors Education (from the National Collegiate Honors Council website): http://www.nchchonors.org/directors-faculty/definition-of-honors-educati...
