A with Honors Projects are completed in regularly scheduled classes. Students are expected to do a minimum of fifteen hours of scholarly work on their project. Projects should challenge students intellectually, allow them to express themselves academically and to explore unique ideas. A with Honors Projects are not necessarily more work, but they do allow students to be academically challenged and express themselves creatively. All Projects are approved by the Honors Director.

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Submissions from 2024

Health Professions Programs - Parkland College, Kayla Adams, Marissa Cota, and Victoria Mullis

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: Myths and Realities, Chloe Byrd

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Muslim American Society (MAS), Nourelhoda Hijab

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Language Learning at Parkland College, Leyla Klein

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The Psychosocial Aspects of Group Therapy, Tayler Kuhlmann

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How Did High School Affect Students’ Transition to Parkland?: An ethnographic exercise, Clayton Nelsen and Nicole Vermillion

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LEGO As An Education Tool in Early Childhood, Adam Skousen

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The Role of Prejudice in Political Campaigns, Sara Steffens

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From Mortal Enemies to Strategic Partners: Examining the History of Vietnamese American Post-War Relations, Tommy Thi

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Tributary Relations between the Nguyen and Qing Dynasties: An Examination of Vietnam's Diplomatic Submission (1802-1885), Tommy Thi

Submissions from 2023

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Bakery Case Study, Evelyn Ashley

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Development of a Pronoun Usage Learning Module to Enhance Faculty Education, Evelyn Ashley

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Artificial Intelligence and the Humanity of Journalism, Ryan Berman

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Math 108 Honors Project, Ryan Berman

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Developmentally Appropriate and Evidence Based Approaches For Improving Attention in Kindergarteners, Alana Brown

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Effects of Redlining on the Housing Market, Alana Brown

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Providing Free Dental Care to the Community: Give Kids a Smile Day, Susanne Celaya

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Importance of Spending Time in Nature, Peyton M. Daniel

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Importance of Spending Time in Nature, Peyton M. Daniel

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Constructing Series, Parallel and Mixed Circuits with Lightbulbs and Analyzing Their Behaviors, Adaeze A. Eze

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Calculating P-values, Kylie Fuoss

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Thomas Young, his Double Slit Experiment and the Applications of the Properties of Light, Kylie Fuoss

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Can A Speech Combat Racism?, Madeline Garbacz

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How Autism Representation in the Media Influences People's Attitudes: A Literature Review, Eleanor Klein

Sieving Lab Demonstration Video, Xiaoting Liu

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A Deeper Understanding of Nitrous Oxide, Alianna Mbanda

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Periodontitis Brochure, Alianna Mbanda

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The Necessity of a Holistic and Individualized Approach to ADHD Management for Females, Hannah Moore

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Soil Sampling with Veris Data, Garret Platz

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Importance of Diversity in Early Childhood Education, Nicole Powell

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Astronomy 102 Lab: The Celestial Sphere and Coordinates, Katrina Powers

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Literature-Based Recommendations for Fostering Creativity in an After-School Program, Katrina Powers

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Project Approach – Teaching Dinosaurs in Pre-K, Erin Preslar

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LEGO and How it Represents Concepts of Psychology, Adam Skousen

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Misconceptions Around Biological Differences of Male and Female Athletes, Joe Smith

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Food Insecurity: Parkland College’s Micro Food Banks with Wesley Food Pantry Honors Project, Jesse Swanson

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Minds of the Mental: A Poetry Journal, Aviyah Washington

Submissions from 2022

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Examining Phenotypes of hfq and minC Knockout Mutants Generated Through Phage Transduction, Kate Donaldson

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Sex-Related Differences and Gender-Related Disparities in ADHD Development and Diagnosis: Applying the Biopsychosocial Model, Hannah Moore

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A Literature Review of Intrapersonal Interventions to Reduce Partisan Affective Polarization, Katrina Powers

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Cultural Heritage and Storytelling: The Role of Mythology and Folklore in Popular Fictional Novels, Katrina Powers

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Fiction and Empathy: Does Reading Support Socio-Emotional Development in Adolescents?, Katrina Powers

Submissions from 2021

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Sensory Over-Responsivity and its Relation to Anxiety: A Literature Review, Katrina Powers

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The Ethical Controversy Around Gene-Editing Technology, Katrina Powers

Submissions from 2020

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Brewster's Angle, Wontaek Kim

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The Battle of Alesia, Luke Matias

Submissions from 2019

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The Measles Vaccine, Ben Albrecht

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Guilty Before Proven Guilty, Calvin Bolser

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Did You Know: Devonian, Daniel Childress

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Electroplating with Zinc, Erinn Dady

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Paintings Inspired by African American Literature, Erinn Dady

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Volunteering with Champaign County Forest Preserve Districts, Erinn Dady

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Crisis Nursery Speech for David Jones Speech Contest, Emily Eastin

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Education: An Essential Aspect for the Future of Climate Change Prevention, Sophia Frazier

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Combusion and Emission Characteristics of ABE/IBE Diesel Blends, Kerry L. Lippold

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Becoming a Nurse, David Morera Costa

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Analyzing the Controversy over the Federal Reserve System and Its Power, Elie Ngandu

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A Summary of Literacy Skills and Improvement Methods from the Perspective of a Future Teacher, Emma L. Taylor

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Thomas Hobbes's Belief Concerning Human Nature and the Government, Devron B. Unrugh

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Japanese Influence on Western Impressionists: The Reciprocal Exchange of Artiistic Techniques, Emma Wise

Submissions from 2018

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Electroplating Pennies Lab, Ben Albrecht

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Nervous System Practical, Ben Albrecht

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Exploring Race, Breanna Bone

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Wild Type Drosophila melanogaster Eye Pigments: Examining Absorbance Spectra and Light Sensitivity, Erin Brown and Taylor M. Delaney

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Components of the X-Ray Circuit, Savannah Burkhalter

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Semi-Conductors Lab, Gino Cangialosi

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Altered Nutritional Function: Nutritional Support in the Pediatric Population, Gretchen Clavey

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Considerations Regarding the Digestive Development of the Premature Neonate, Gretchen Clavey

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Oral Aversion and Your Child's Dental Health Brochure and Handout, Gretchen Clavey

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Electroplating Pennies Lab, Jacob W. Doehring

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Subliminal Messaging: How Effective Is It?, Sophia Frazier

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A "Dry" Country: The Failure of the Eighteenth Amendment, William Gay

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Education and Prevention of Stress and PTSD in Prehospital Care Providers, Adriana Goad

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An Assessment of Inheritance Patterns in Two Mutant Eye-color Traits of Drosophila melanogaster, Jedidiah Heiser and Seth B. Yates

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Building a Custom 4-Row Planter, Jacob Larkin

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Relationship between Industrial Structure Change and Economic Growth in Comparative Perspective of China and Japan, Hongtian Ma

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Blockchain: A New Type of Database, Brent Marshall

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The Valley Campaign of 1864 and Ramifications for the War, Trey Meyer

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Mental Health - Family, Najma Motan

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Solutions for a Public Campaign to Overcome Discrimination Against LGBT Youth, Alina Neverodska

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An Analysis of Costing Systems, Elie Ngandu

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My Experience in Public Speech, Camillia Mbo Ngubani

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C++ RISK Simulation to Generate AI, David Sky Nunez

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Absorbance of 0.15 Seen at 440 nm Double Peak in Sepia Eyed Drosophila melanogaster, Fabiola Padron and LiPing Zhao

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Sarbanes Oxley Act, Madison Quattro

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Automobile Insurance Quote Comparisons and SWOT Analysis: State Farm, Jennifer Warsaw

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Making Esters Lab, Haley Watts

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Identity Crisis in Gaslight, Savannah Weishaar

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Donald Duck Goest to War: Involvement of the U.S. and International Film During World War II, Katherine Wennerdahl

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The Social Aspects of the Gaming Community at Parkland College, Katherine Wennerdahl

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Wesley Food Pantry: Fighters of Food Insecurity, Katherine Wennerdahl

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Renaissance Techniques of Italy and Northern Europe: Comparison and Contrast of Regional Techniques, Emma Wise

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Nuclear Chemistry Lab: Creating a Cloud Chamger to Detect Background Radiation, Tori R. Witruck

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Interitance Pattern of Vestigial Mutation in Drosophila melanogaster, Tori R. Witruck and Adam Padron

Submissions from 2017

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Nine Gal Tavern Faunal Analysis, Zachary T. Boyer

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The Efficacy of Extreme Spectrum Drug Policies and their Applications to Modern Nations, Greg Gancarz

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Using the Pert Exponential Growth Model: Predicting Past and Future Chinese Populations Involving their Famous Population Control Policies, Greg Gancarz

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A Short History of the 9th Illinois Volunteer Infantry, William Gay

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Why is Education Important in EMS?, Adriana Goad

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Graphic Means Campaign, Justin Klett