Honors College Internal Advisory Council

 

Member

Affiliation

Email

Durward Sobek, Chair

Interim Dean, Honors College

dsobek@montana.edu 

Graham Austin

Professor, Jake Jabs College of Business and Entrepreneurship

caroline.austin@montana.edu

Shelley Banta

Assistant Clinical Professor, College of Nursing

sbanta@montana.edu

Richard Broome

Faculty Fellow, Honors College

richard.broome@montana.edu

David Cherry

Associate Dean, College of Letters and Science

dcherry@montana.edu

Kent Davis

Text and Critics Course Coordinator, Honors College

Kent.davis@montana.edu

Steven Davis

Assistant Dean, Honors College

steven.davis2@montana.edu

Katie Delker

Student Representative

kddelker@gmail.com

Tony Hartshorn

Associate Professor, Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences

Anthony.hartshorn@montana.edu

Jeffrey Heys

Associate Dean, Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering

jeffrey.heys@coe.montana.edu

Ben Leubner

Assistant Professor, Department of English

leubnerb@gmail.com

Naomi Ohman

DIS Student Representative

naomi.m.ohman@gmail.com

Vanessa Simonds

Assistant Professor, Department of Human Development and Community Health

vanessa.simonds@montana.edu

Samantha Snow

Student Representative

samjsno@gmail.com

Shannon Willoughby

Associate Professor, Department of Physics

shannon.willoughby@montana.edu

Jordan Zignego

Assistant Professor, School of Architecture

jordanzignego@montana.edu

About the Honors College Internal Advisor Council

Charge:

The Honors College Internal Advisory Council serves as an advisory committee to the Dean of the Honors College on all academic matters pertaining to the Honors College, including approval of Honors courses and seminars, academic policies, graduation requirements, and oversight of the Directed Interdisciplinary Studies degree.

Meetings:

The Honors College Internal Advisory Council shall be free to establish by-laws and procedures as appropriate to its charge and responsibilities. Meetings shall occur consistent with these policies, at least once per semester.

Membership:

The voting members of the Honors College Internal Advisory Council are comprised of the following:

Faculty members representing the academic colleges of the university (Agriculture, Arts and Architecture, Business, Education, Health and Human Development, Engineering, Honors, Letters and Science, and Nursing); and two to three Honors students including, if possible, a student representing the students in the Directed Interdisciplinary Major.  Members are invited to serve on the council by the Dean of the Honors College, in consultation with the deans of the respective colleges. Students are encouraged to send letters of interest to the Honors Dean.

The dean and assistant dean of the Honors College serve as non-voting ex-officio members of the Council.

Length of term:

The length of term is one year and is renewable. Students are limited to no more than two years of service.

Chair:

Dean of the Honors College

Reports:

As requested by the Dean or the Provost

Honors College External Advisory Council
Member
Affiliation
Mr. Ryan Archer
MSU Presidential Scholar and Senior Litigation Counsel, Boeing
Mr. Steve Barrett
Honors Alumnus and Former Chair of the Montana Board of Regents
Mr. Bruce Campbell
Perkins Coie LLP
Dr. Kay Chafey
Professor Emeritus of Nursing
Dr. Jennifer DeVoe
MSU Presidential, Rhodes and Goldwater Scholar
Ms. Hilary Fabich
MSU Presidential and Gates-Cambridge Scholar
Mr. Devin Gray
CTO at Brightvine and Honors Alumnus
Ms. Katy Hansen
MSU Presidential and Rhodes Scholar
Dr. James Huffman
Honors Alumnus and Dean Emeritus, Lewis and Clark Law School
Ms. Jane Indreland
First Honors Graduating Class of 1969
Mr. John Heminway
Visiting Professor, School of Film and Photography
Mr. Sal Lalani
Friend of the Honors College and International Financier, London and Bozeman
Mr. Bryan Robertus
Honors Alumnus and Founder of Advanced Electronic Designs
Ms. Tracie Roeder
Friend of the Honors College
Mr. Michael Sanderson
President of Sanderson Stewart
Mr. Michael Spencer
Honors College and MSU Alumnus
Mr. Joseph Thiel
MSU Presidential and Rhodes Scholar
Mr. Bryan Vadheim
MSU Presidential and Marshall Scholar
Mr. Dennis Wentz
Friend of the Honors College
Ms. Kathryn Wilmerding-Heminway
Developmental Advisor, Sotheby's New York

Please contact the Honors College for contact info of External Advisory Council members. The External Advisory Council members are invited to serve by the Dean of the Honors College and length of term is variable.