The mission of the College Honors Scholars Program is to enhance the educational environment of Culver-Stockton College by providing unique academic opportunities to highly motivated students and faculty. This mission is based on the belief that academic excellence requires high expectations and personal engagement; therefore, the Honors Scholars Program seeks creative avenues for exploring and implementing this belief in both theory and practice.
Purposes
To ensure that each honors scholar has access to a rigorous curriculum that emphasizes original research, collaborative relationships, intensive writing, great works, creative expression and advanced thinking skills -- analytical, creative, critical, qualitative and quantitative.
To provide ho nors scholars opportunities for leadership development through leadership seminars and co-curricular activities.
To provide opportunities for honors scholars to develop character by integrating knowledge with experiences through service learning, volunteerism, internships, international travel, and interdisciplinary exploration.