On April 20, sixty-seven Â鶹´«Ã½ students, supported by the Â鶹´«Ã½ Honors Program, participated in the 24th Annual at the University of California, Riverside. Â鶹´«Ã½ students delivered 27 oral and nine poster presentations, comprising 36 of the 218 research projects. Under the guidance of Â鶹´«Ã½ faculty mentors, students worked hard to conduct research, write proposal abstracts, and prepare their posters or oral presentations.
Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Psi Beta chapter won an Outstanding Abstract Award for their project “Exploring the Dynamics of Honors Education: The Impact on Mistakes, Purpose, and Academic Self-Efficacy in Honor and Non-Honor College Students.â€
Two Â鶹´«Ã½ Honors students, Luis Barbosa and Madiha Pashtoon, were awarded the HTCC Exemplary Achievement Award. Fourteen additional Â鶹´«Ã½ students participated in the conference by volunteering to moderate Q&A during oral presentation sessions.
Â鶹´«Ã½ Honors Coordinator Emily Liu served as the conference’s program chair on behalf of the Honors Transfer Council of California.