Leadership. Scholarship. Excellence.

A Message From Dr. James Hallmark

Welcome to the William H. and Joyce Attebury Honors Program at West Texas A&M University, a place where exceptional undergraduate students participate in an enriched learning community. The odyssey shared by honors students is highlighted by innovative discussion-based teaching, research, study abroad, mentoring, internships, leadership and a host of wider opportunities. Honors faculty exemplify the highest level of teaching excellence.

If you are new to honors, I invite you to consider joining the faculty, students and alumni that share in the honors experience founded on the tenets of excellence, scholarship and leadership.

Contact our office with questions at 806-651-2734 or email honors.program@wtamu.edu.

James Hallmark, Ph.D.
Interim Provost/Vice President for Academic Affiars
Attebury Honors Program, director
jhallmark@wtamu.edu

HISTORY

Bill and Joyce Attebury

The Honors Program was founded in 2001 and has grown to include more than 170 students, 50 faculty, 20 courses and an Honors Residence Hall. An Honors space housing a smart classroom, offices and lounge space opened in summer 2008. In recognition of their continuous support, the program was renamed the William H. and Joyce Attebury Honors Program in 2007.

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