Business students who have demonstrated academic excellence are encouraged to apply to the Honors College as a current student. Parker Honors students can take advantage of honors sections of business courses, receive faculty mentorship on an honors thesis, have access to Parker Honors capstone courses, and take advantage of honors privilege to register for graduate courses as early as their junior year.
- Honors Business Classes
- Complete an Honors Upper Division Pathway to graduate as an Honors College Scholar with Distinction.
- Conduct business academic or practitioner research as part of the Honors Thesis Experience to develop an Undergraduate Thesis Project in Business.
- Collaborative Learning Space in Parker Business Building (Room 3300)
- Priority Registration
“I would like to express sincere gratitude to Dr. Eastman for the guidance & resources she provided me to develop my thesis proposal, as well as Mrs. Ruhland for helping me throughout the entirety of my social media campaign for Jonny Boy Cookies. I truly could not have done it without them & I’ll be eternally grateful for everything they’ve taught me about research.”
– Ye’senia Agosto-Rivera
“As a faculty member there is nothing more gratifying than mentoring excellent undergraduates and observing their persistence as they work through the scholarly process, starting with them developing a research question up to the point where they confidently present their results in front of a professional audience.”
– Axel Grossmann, Ph.D., Freeman Chair of Free Enterprise and Professor of Finance