Let’s join forces to raise funds for St. Margaret’s House, a day center for women and children in need. Consider “walking a mile in her shoes” on Sunday, February 19, with all of your IUSB friends. To join the team, visit https://runsignup.com/iusbhonors2023 and register as a walker. There is no cost to joining. Instead, we ask… Read more »
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Winter Walk Coming Soon: Sunday, February 19
This year, The Deans Team and the Honors Team are joining forces for the St. Margaret’s House Winter Walk! Please consider joining us as we “walk a mile in her shoes” on Sunday, February 19. Kick off is at 2:20 p.m. in the County City Building, 227 West Jefferson Ave. To join the team, visit… Read more »
Give Blood on Valentine’s Day and Save Lives
Leadership South Bend Mishawaka and the Honors Program are sponsoring a blood drive on Valentine’s Day, Tuesday, February 14th, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the South Bend Medical Foundation. SBMF relies on blood donations from generous donors for patients going through cancer treatments, heart surgery, pregnancy complications, trauma, and other medical emergencies. Your donation… Read more »
Drive for Menstrual Products
Period Poverty is the inability to afford or access menstrual products and it affects many women and girls in the United States. Help our honors students who are collecting menstrual products for donation to the Food Bank of Northern Indiana by donating tampons, panty liners, and pads. They can accept unopened boxes or even menstrual products… Read more »
What in the World Has the Honors Program Been Up To?
After several years of social distancing, the Honors Lounge is once again buzzing with activity. We invite you to read about some of that in our Newsletter: https://go.iu.edu/4BVO. You’ll read news from some of your very own alumni about what they have been doing since graduation: new jobs acquired, graduate school, relocations, and so much… Read more »
Project Red: Menstrual Products Needed
Period Poverty? It’s the inability to afford or access period products and it affects many women and girls in the United States. In fact: Period Poverty affects 1 out of 5 women in this country. Ten percent of all female college students cannot afford menstrual products each month. Women who experience period poverty are more… Read more »
Honors Program Veterans Memorial Park Project
Honor a veteran in your life this Friday, November 11, and/or Saturday, November 12, at Veterans Memorial Park by joining the Honors Program and South Bend Venues Parks and Arts. We will continue our work on the park’s hillside by mulching and removing invasive and non-native plants. A small group will also work with IU… Read more »
Earth Day Every Day
Please join the Honors Program and South Bend Venues Parks and Arts on Friday, November 11, and/or Saturday, November 12, at Veterans Memorial Park to see the progress we’ve been made in restoring the native habitat on the hillside of Veterans Memorial Park and to further those efforts! On Friday and Saturday, we will continue… Read more »
Earth Day Every Day
Please join the Honors Program and South Bend Venues Parks and Arts on Friday, November 11, and/or Saturday, November 12, at Veterans Memorial Park to see the progress we’ve been made in restoring the native habitat on the hillside of Veterans Memorial Park and to further those efforts! On Friday and Saturday, we will continue… Read more »
Just One Week Left: Purchase Your Tickets for “A Common Thread”
Please join us as we celebrate the hope and joy of St. Margaret’s House with an evening of storytelling. The program will include eight monologues intended to raise awareness of the healing power of community. Showcasing the impact of SMH’s trauma-informed care and restorative justice programs, each story will share the unique nature of community… Read more »