Honors Council Description and Members

The MSU Denver Honors Council is a council of faculty, staff and student members that includes: faculty representatives from each of the Colleges and the School of Education, the Honors Program Director and Associate Directors, the Program Coordinator, at least one student representative, and a staff member from Student Services. All members of the Honors Council are voting members. The Honors Council participates actively in the development and administration of Honors Program policies and curriculum and serves as an advisory board to the University Honors Program Director. The council meets on a monthly basis throughout the academic year.

Megan Hughes, PhD

Honors Program Director

[email protected] 303-615-1158
Rebecca Forgash, PhD

Rebecca Forgash, PhD

Honors Program Associate Director

Associate Professor of Anthropology

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Philip Bernhardt, PhD

Philip Bernhardt, PhD

Honors Program Associate Director

Associate Professor of Secondary Education

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Maria Akrabova, PhD

Associate Professor | Spanish

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Michele Clark

Jessica Weiss

Associate Professor | Art History

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Sarah Schliemann, Ph.D.

Lecturer | Environmental Science

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Brandon Olson

Dr. Brandon Olson

Assistant Professor | History

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Peter Schimpf

Professor | Musicology

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Lunden MacDonald, Ph.D.

Professor | Spanish

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Danielle (Dani) Rado, Ph.D. (she/her)

Individualized Degree Specialist

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Cynthia Sutton, PhD

Cynthia Sutton, PhD

Professor | Management

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K Scherrer, M.A., LCSW, Ph.D. (they/them/she/her)

Professor | Social Work

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Bridget Arend, Ph.D.

Associate Director of Teaching and Learning

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María Rey-López, Ph.D.

Professor | Spanish

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