{"id":21171,"date":"2025-03-13T12:01:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T16:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=21171"},"modified":"2025-03-13T12:01:59","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T16:01:59","slug":"university-honors-symposium-set-for-april-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2025\/03\/13\/university-honors-symposium-set-for-april-1\/","title":{"rendered":"University Honors Symposium set for April 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-21174\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/03\/DSC03208.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Gardella Honors House in fall 2024.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/03\/DSC03208-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/03\/DSC03208-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/03\/DSC03208-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/03\/DSC03208-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/03\/DSC03208-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1365&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/03\/DSC03208-scaled.jpg?resize=825%2C550&amp;ssl=1 825w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/03\/DSC03208-scaled.jpg?w=1986&amp;ssl=1 1986w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/>Each April, the University Honors Symposium is an opportunity for the Honors community to share in food, intellectual conversation and camaraderie. This year\u2019s symposium will be held <strong>Tuesday, April 1 <\/strong>from <strong>4-5:15 p.m<\/strong>. in the Loranger Architecture Exhibition Space on the McNichols Campus.<\/p>\n<p>All students, faculty and staff are welcome.<\/p>\n<p>The keynote speaker for this year\u2019s symposium is Professor of Philosophy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/about\/people\/university\/clae\/philosophy\/faculty\/david-koukal\">David Koukal<\/a>. Koukal will deliver a keynote titled \u201cPlato\u2019s Allegory: An Elaboration for Our Times.\u201d His talk will be followed by a Q&amp;A.<\/p>\n<p>For more information or any questions, please contact Director of the University Honors Program <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Stephen Pasqualina<\/span> at <span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><a href=\"mailto:pasquasg@udmercy.edu\">pasquasg@udmercy.edu<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Detroit Mercy&#8217;s Professor of Philosophy David Koukal will deliver a keynote presentation entitled &#8216;Plato&#8217;s Allegory: An Elaboration for Our Times&#8217; at this year&#8217;s Honors Symposium on April 1. All are invited to share in food, intellectual conversation and camaraderie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":677,"featured_media":21174,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[6,4404],"tags":[1513,498,205,2068,6899],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/03\/DSC03208-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1707&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbwnTV-5vt","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21171"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21171"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21184,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21171\/revisions\/21184"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}