Upcoming Events

All the events below are hosted by the Honors Program or heavily feature Honors Students. We will let you know whether these events count for comp learning in the description of the event. Please note that some of these events may only be hosted for specific Honors Colleges. The event description will specify if the event is only available for a focused group; if it does not say anything otherwise, all our events are open to any Honors Student. 

Click below to view the full Calendar of Honors Program Events this semester.

Do you have an exceptional complementary learning experience? Are you involved in or a leader of a super cool club on campus? Did you recently win an award or competition? Do you just want to share about how much you love RIT Honors? 

Great news, we want to hear from you! The Honors community is full of so many incredible students and we want to show it to the world.

Fill out this quick form to share your complementary learning, campus involvement, academic achievements, or testimonial for a chance to be featured by Honors. 

Have an experience that doesn't quite fit? Please email honors@rit.edu. 

Honors Council is a student-led organization whose purpose is to coordinate Honors Program activities. Full Council meets every other Monday from 4:00-5:00pm. Full Honors Council meetings will take place every-other week on the same day in the same time and location, and committees will meet weekly. 

Students attending Honors Council meetings receive 1/2 hour of complementary learning! Sign in when you arrive at the meeting and the office will add 30 minutes to your account for each meeting. 

Fall 2026 Meeting Days & Locations:
Full Honors Council: Every other Monday, 4:00-5:00pm
Academic Excellence Committee: TDB
Community & Wellness Committee: TDB
Service & Leadership Committee: TBD

Honors Hour happens every other Friday from 11:30am-12:30pm. These networking get-togethers with Honors students foster a sense of belonging and provide opportunities to connect with your Honors peers and learn about upcoming events. Themes vary, a range of casual activities like puzzles or a friendly game of trivia to programming with presenters or organized group activities. Pizza, snacks, and drinks are provided at every session! All Honors students are welcome! 

Fall 2026 Dates & Locations
8/28 - Bamboo Room (CPC 2650)
9/11 - Bamboo Room (CPC 2650)
9/25 - Bamboo Room (CPC 2650)
10/09 - Firepit in Global Village
10/23 - Bamboo Room (CPC 2650) 
11/6 -  Bamboo Room (CPC 2650)
11/20 - 1829 Room (SAU 1510)
12/4 - 1829 Room (SAU 1510)

Stop by the Honors Office on the first Friday of each month for Office Chats! Stop by the Honors Office for the first Friday of each month to hang out with other Honors students, talk with the Office staff and ask questions, and enjoy some tasty treats. 

Office Chats will be held on certain Fridays from 10:00-11:00am.