2008 President's Report
Enhancing Greatness
Jones is committed to enhancing greatness in its students inside the classroom and outside the college campus. Providing students unique learning opportunities is a hallmark of the college.
Jones students and community visitors enjoyed the lectures of several well-known speakers in the annual Phi Theta Kappa Honors Study Topic Lecture Series. Highly-acclaimed professionals from Harvard and the Washington Post also visited the college, exposing Jones students to new insight on history.
Jones students also have exceptional opportunities for travel through the new honors institute and the performing arts.Attending Jones allows students the opportunity for “hands-on” learning experiences that will provide lifelong memories.
Greatness Through Lectures
Art, Politics, Medicine, and Teamwork:
A Myriad of Topics Converge in Series
Jones enhances student greatness by providing enrichment through the Phi Theta Kappa 2007 Honors Study Topic Lecture Series.Enhancing Fine Arts
Many people have attended one of the Fine Arts recitals or at least have heard of their many accomplishments in the news.Christmas with the Arts
Each year, Jones celebrates Christmas with the music department’s “Christmas with the Arts” concert in the M.P. Bush Fine Arts Auditorium.Jones OnStage wows New York City
Thousands of high school show choir students gathered to watch Jones students take the stage as the exhibition group for the finale of the annual FAME competition, held in New York April 5.Jones Honors students experience the world first hand on a trip to Spain and Morocco
Twenty-nine Jones students took the trip of a lifetime in May 2008. Their destination was Spain – a country rich with history and beauty.Harvard Professor Enhances Jones Learning
Western Civilization students received a “Harvard education” in March when a professor from the university shared a joint lecture with a Washington Post reporter.
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