1. IUPUI Honors Program

2. Honors Student Profiles  Enrollment  162 students currently enrolled on scholarship  Additional 173 participants in the program  Fall 2007 Entering Scholarship Class Profile:  26.05% of enrollment for AY07-08 – up from 19.79% previous year TypeOther%Asian% African American%Hispanic%Intl%Caucasian%Total% diverse 07-0852.40%20 9.62 %94.33%41.92%167.69%15474.04%20826.05% 06-0731.80%16 9.58 %84.79%21.20%127.19%12675.45%16724.65% 05-0621.79%9 8.04 %43.57%32.68%43.57%9080.36%11219.79%

3. Challenges and Opportunities  Challenges to underrepresented freshmen recruitment  In Indiana: of 4,380 senior SAT test takers in June 2007 statewide, 123 (2.8%) underrepresented students qualified for honors.  In Indiana and select metropolitan areas in NY, NJ, MI, KY, OH, IL, MO: of 18,713 students from 1,504 (8.04%) underrepresented students qualified.  These are highly sought after students nationwide who routinely receive full ride scholarships from in and out of state schools – competition is fierce.  Opportunities  Continue work with Admissions Center as well as UCOL and other units involved in outreach to underrepresented populations.  Coordinate recruitment of outstanding IUPUI undergraduates using increased funding made available for Continuing Student Scholarships.  Builds upper class cohort who can assist and advise with freshman recruitment  Students can serve as mentors to freshmen from diverse backgrounds

4. Promoting Diversity Through Academics  New ways of earning honors credit  Area Studies  Substantive Foreign Language  Study Abroad  New course work  Global Dialogues  International Service Learning Course

5. Promoting Diversity Through Engagement  AES assistants  Special Olympics  Charter School Coaching  Cripus Attucks Medical Magnet Middle School  Spanish translation services at area hospitals

6. Promoting Diversity through Association  Honors House  Scholarship programming  Honors Club  Alpha Sigma Lambda  Freshmen Honorary Societies

7. Honor Societies Alpha Lambda Delta & Phi Eta Sigma  Freshman recognition for outstanding academic achievement  National Scholarship and Award winners each of the past 5 years  National leadership workshops and conventions  Focus on service