{"id":29549,"date":"2017-09-12T14:31:31","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T19:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/?p=29549"},"modified":"2017-09-27T11:10:30","modified_gmt":"2017-09-27T16:10:30","slug":"honors-program-announces-fall-honors-council-lecture-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/2017\/09\/12\/honors-program-announces-fall-honors-council-lecture-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Honors Program Announces Fall Honors Council Lecture Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Honors Program at Bemidji State University has announced the presentation schedule for its fall Honors Council Lecture Series.<\/p>\n<p>The series provides BSU faculty with a forum to share their expertise and the results of their research with the Bemidji community. This fall also includes a special guest presenter on Sept. 21.<\/p>\n<p>All Honors Council lectures are open to everyone free of charge.<\/p>\n<p>The Honors Council Lecture Series is hosted by the Bemidji State University Honors Council, the advisory group to BSU&rsquo;s honors program composed of 12 faculty members representing each&nbsp;of the university&rsquo;s colleges. Student representatives are also elected to the council by their cohorts for one-year terms.<\/p>\n<p>Sept. 14 &mdash; Carl Isaacson, assistant professor of environmental, Earth and space studies; &ldquo;Environmental Endocrine Disruption, Reproductive Dysfunction and Population Level Effects.&rdquo; 7:15 p.m., Hagg-Sauer 102.<\/p>\n<p>Sept. 21 &mdash; Dr. Kenneth Stikkers, professor of philosophy and Africana studies, Southern Illinois University Carbondale;&nbsp;&ldquo;To Preserve Their Freedom&rsquo;:&nbsp; What African American History Teaches the World About What It Means to Be Free.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Sept. 28 &mdash; Dr. Jeanine McDermott, associate professor of nursing; Dr. Tiffany Hommes, associate professor of nursing; and Dr. Sheila Paul,&nbsp;<\/span><\/span>associate<span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">&nbsp;professor of nursing; &ldquo;Sustaining Lifelong Wellness.&rdquo;&nbsp;7:15 p.m., Hagg-Sauer 102.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Oct. 5 &mdash; Dr. Dennis Lunt, assistant professor of humanities; &ldquo;Torture and American Philosophy.&rdquo;&nbsp;7:15 p.m., Hagg-Sauer 102.<\/p>\n<p>Nov. 1 &mdash; Dr. Jessica Durgan, assistant professor of English; &ldquo;The Cultural Phenomenon of Color.&rdquo;&nbsp;7:15 p.m., Hagg-Sauer 102.<\/p>\n<p>Nov. 13 &mdash; Dr. Mark Wallert, associate professor of biology; Kyle Bagnell, graduate student in biology; and Clarice Wallert, graduate student in biology; &ldquo;The Na+-H+ Exchanger Isoform 1 as a Therapeutic Target for the Treatment of Cancer.&rdquo; 7:15 p.m., Hagg-Sauer 100.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Honors Program at Bemidji State University has announced the presentation schedule for its fall Honors Council Lecture Series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25964,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsletter"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29549"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29856,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29549\/revisions\/29856"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}