"To be able to be caught up into the world of thought --
that is educated." ~Edith Hamilton~

Welcome to the UMass Dartmouth Honors Program! Please pardon our virtual dust as we update our site.

Information for students interested in joining the Honors Program can be found below.

Honors Staff members are listed at the bottom of the page with their contact information.

Application to Join the Honors Program, Fall 2009

This application is for students who have already begun their studies at UMass Dartmouth and who wish to apply to join the University Honors Program on the basis of their UMD GPA at the end of the Fall 2009 semester.

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Honors Staff:

Professor Darst is a specialist in international relations, environmental politics, and human rights.  He is author of the book Smokestack Diplomacy: Cooperation and Conflict in East-West Environmental Politics (MIT Press). He has also published articles in journals such as Environment, The Journal of Environmental Politics, and The Journal of Human Rights.  Prof. Darst's most recent article, "'Baptists and Bootleggers, Once Removed': The Politics of Radioactive Waste Internalization in the European Union," was published in Global Environmental Politics.

Email: rdarst@umassd.edu
Telephone: 508 999-8989

Jennifer Wilson Mulnix
Assistant Professor of Philosophy; Associate Director of the University Honors Program
Ph.D. University of Iowa

Professor Mulnix's areas of teaching and research include Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, History of Early Modern Philosophy, Asian Philosophy, Metaphysics, Ethics, and Political Philosophy.

Email: jmulnix@umassd.edu
Telephone: 508 910-6869

Cindy Pisapia
Secretary of the University Honors Program

For specific information regarding the program, please select from the topics listed at the top of the page.