Honors Program - Illinois State

Honors at Illinois State is more than academics.

We enhance your entire college experience with memorable experiences, individualized attention, and unique opportunities. You’ll learn to think critically, gain valuable leadership skills, and prepare to live in a diverse world.

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Thanks to you: Alumni support first-generation students through Dunaway Family Dean’s Scholarship

Mark Dunaway and Jon Farney are alumni so grateful for the support they received at Illinois State that each has created dean’s scholarships to assist students.