Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration

By Ralph Freso

GCU's Honors College celebrated its 10th anniversary Thursday with an event at the Lope House at GCU Golf Course. Honors College partners, alumni, board members and other supporters were recognized. Story

  • Guest arrive to the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • A well-dressed Thunder flirts with a guest during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Live music was provided by the duo of J Forte during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Thunder takes photos with guests during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Thunder shows off his dance moves to the music of J Forte during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Honors College Dean Dr. Breanna Naegeli talks about the history of the college during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • GCU President Brian Mueller talks about the GCU story during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • A guest with the program guide during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Former University Provost Dr. Hank Radda was among the guests during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • GCU President Brian Mueller talks about the GCU story during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Honors College Dean Dr. Breanna Naegeli listens as GCU President Brian Mueller talks about the college’s beginnings during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Recognition awards during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Dr. Thomas Varkey with his Distinguished Alumni Award during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Founding board member Todd Moon (left) receives a recognition award from University Provost Dr. Randy Gibb during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Honors College Dean Dr. Breanna Naegeli introduces founding board member Travis Hardin (left) during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Founding board member Travis Hardin speaks after receiving a recognition award during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Senior Belle Rakestraw accepts a recognition award on behalf of community partner St. Vincent De Paul during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Dr. Jessica Symmes listens as Honors College Dean Dr. Breanna Naegeli presents her with a Distinguished Alumni Recipient award during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Honors College Dean Dr. Breanna Naegeli embraces alum Dr. Jessica Symmes during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • University Provost Dr. Randy Gibb acknowledges all the award recipients during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.
  • Thunder looks sharp during the Honors College 10th Anniversary Celebration Event at the GCU Golf Course on Oct. 26, 2023.

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