The Honors Program Committee, chaired by the director of the program and composed of faculty and students, guides the direction of the Honors Program. It makes policy and procedural decisions governing the administering of the program, reviews course proposals for approval or rejection and assists in the recruiting of students for the Honors Program. Members serve two-year terms. The Student Advisory Council is composed of at least eight honors students who offer recommendations and suggestions to the Honors Program directors and the Honors Program Committee concerning the policies, regulations, curriculum and activities of the Honors Program. Membership consists of student representatives from each of the four classes and five colleges.
Students apply for membership on the council at the beginning of the school term.
Members serve one-year renewable terms. The Honors Program Advisory Board is composed of outstanding professionals in fields that include education, law, medicine, politics, philanthropy, business, science and technology. The board's financial support provides internships, scholarships and faculty development grants. Members serve three-year renewable terms.