CHC instructor among 2025 Distinguished Teaching Award winners
Corinne Bayerl, an instructor of literature in the Honors College, won the Thomas F. Herman Award for Specialized Pedagogy.
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CHC faculty members earn top awards from UO
Professor of Horn Lydia Van Dreel recognized as the Presidential Fellow in Arts and Humanities; Associate Professor of Political Science Anita Chari and Instructor of Literature Casey Shoop receive Oregon Humanities Center fellowships
Clark Honors College adds four faculty members
CHC Dean Carol Stabile hired a cluster of natural sciences instructors to add to the college’s core faculty ranks. Read profiles about the newest people to join the Honors College.
Literary Sisters: Two Years That Changed Our Culture
In The Sisterhood: How A Network of Black Women Writers Changed American Culture, Courtney Thorsson, faculty-in-residence at the Clark Honors College, tells their story in a critically acclaimed book that has been called a model for literary histories.
Bodies and Artefacts: Historical Materialism as Corporeal Semiotics
Joseph Fracchia undertakes a reconstruction of the corporeal foundations of historical materialism.
Dr. Kate Mondloch Receives Universal Design Award
AEC is pleased to honor Dr. Kate Mondloch as our 2022 Faculty Excellence in Universal Design award recipient. Excellence in Universal Design involves providing flexibility in the ways in which information is presented, how students may demonstrate knowledge or skills, and the ways in which students are able to engage in a course.
Brian McWhorter’s class 'The Velocity of Gesture, or Intro to Air Guitar' is 'hilarious and so moving'
When developing the class, The Velocity of Gesture, or Intro to Air Guitar, for winter term last year, McWhorter had a radical idea: to give students dedicated time to explore how they express themselves.
'Flashbulb memory' leads Nicole Dudukovic to create neuroscience major at UO
Many of Dudukovic’s classes on learning and memory involve a discussion of flashbulb memories. She is fascinated by questions of how memories can change over time and why two individuals may remember the same event differently.
We Are All Performing Artists
Brian McWhorter brings his talent, passion for music and love of teaching to CHC
Faculty Fridays
At the Clark Honors College, students get to learn from accomplished faculty who perform interdisciplinary research that expands literature in their resepctive field. Learn about some of their research below, or follow the CHC instagram (@uohonors) to see Faculty Friday videos in your feed each week!