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Cursus Honorum (Course of Honors)

The Monthly Email Newsletter of the ACES James Scholar Honors Program

Launched in September 2000 under the editorship of Rob Chappell, Cursus Honorum informs ACES James Scholars about upcoming events and program requirements. The newsletter also includes feature articles about current items of interest to students in ACES fields of study, along with copious illustrations in full color.

Published on a monthly basis throughout the academic year, the newsletter is produced by members of the James Scholar Media Team. Back issues from the past four years are archived below for the convenience of our students and their advisors. Comments, questions, and suggestions may be directed to the Editor, Rob Chappell.

Rob Chappell

Rob Chappell, M.A., Advisor, ACES James Scholar Media Team (Spring 2006-Present)
Editor & Webmaster (Fall 2000-Present)
(Photo Credit: Karlie Elliott)

Jen Moczarnik

Jen Moczarnik (ANSC)
ACES James Scholar Class of 2009
Editorial Associate (Summer 2007-Present)
(Photo Credit: Jen Moczarnik)

Current Issues: Academic Year 2008-09


Cursus Honorum Archive



Delphic Sibyl

The Delphic Sibyl as portrayed by Michelangelo in fresco at Rome (ca. 1510). The Sibyls were visionary sages from the ancient Mediterranean region who were renowned for their wisdom and insight. The Sibyls were still revered and depicted in art throughout the European Middle Ages. (Image Credit: Public Domain)

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