1. General Student Meeting Tuesday, 02 September 2014 11:00 a.m. 2040 Hazel Hall

2. Welcome and Welcome Back Introducing the Honors staff Welcoming new & returning students Presenting the HSA officers Forms Needed, etc.

3. Honors Student Association (HSA) (www.facebook.com/hsaumes)www.facebook.com/hsaumes

4. HONORS VANGUARD KNIGHTING Learn more here: www.umes.edu/honors/vanguard.html THURS., 04 SEPTEMBER 5:00 p.m. 2051 Hazel NEW VANGUARD: Accepting nominations for 2-3 additional honors student ambassadors. Interested? Email Dr. Lane (melane@umes.edu)melane@umes.edu CURRENT VANGUARD: please plan to attend to assist with the ceremony.

5. Honors Course Credit by Contract? Application Forms Due: Friday, 05 September, 5:00 p.m.

6. Community Service Opportunity Saturday, 06, beginning at 8:00 a.m. Downtown Princess Anne

7. Thurgood Marshall College Fund Interviews Monday, 22 September, 9:00 – 6:00 SSC Students must pre-apply for an interview time. Email your resume by 12 September to Mrs. Roberts asap to begin: acroberts@umes.edu

8. HONORS NEWSLETTER: Submission Deadlines: FALL EDITION: 10/15 WINTER EDITION: 01/15 Email article and/or pics to: Dr. Lane melane@umes.edu Involved in a great honors experience? Be the star you are! Contribute an article to our Fall edition!

11. UPCOMING PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS National Collegiate Honors Council 05 – 09 November 2014 Boulder, CO National Association of African- American Honors Programs 08 – 10 October 2014 Jackson, MI Maryland Collegiate Honors Council 06 – 07 March 2014 Salisbury, MD Thurgood Marshall College Fund Leadership Institute 09 – 13 November 2014 Washington, DC Northeast Regional Honors Council 09 – 12 April 2014 Gettysburg, PA

12. ENTREPRENEURS’ & SCHOLARS’ DAY Saturday, 13 September 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., SSC REQUIRED: ALL HONORS JUNIORS & SENIORS. FRESHMEN & SOPHOMORES ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE. Registration Forms due this Friday!

14. INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM 2015: COSTA RICA!