The Honors Program

Alabama State University offers an honors program (The Global Leadership Initiative of the W.E.B. Du Bois Honors Program) that is designed to challenge the academically vibrant, critical-thinking, and talented student. The objectives of the program are:

  • Provide students with opportunities to pursue outstanding academic achievement through critical thinking and independent study.  

  • Offer a STEAM educational experience for honors students that goes beyond the traditional classroom curriculum.  

  • Encourage accelerated students to develop their critical thinking skills and reach their full potential in a competitive research environment.  

  • Promote lifelong community service learning and encourage students to give back.  

  • Attract more highly motivated and competent students to ASU.  

  • Develop and implement the Global Leadership Initiative based on the W.E.B. Du Bois Honors Program's motto "IMPACT": Innovation, Motivation, Proven success, Accomplishment, Communication, and Transformation.

  • To offer opportunities for capable students to expand the breadth and depth of their educational experience beyond the standard curriculum.

  • To encourage accelerated students to develop their maximum potential.  

 

The W.E.B. Du Bois Honors Program,

115 Patterson Hall