Shirley Howell, currently associate dean of the College of Performing and Visual Arts at the University of Northern Colorado, is dean of the School of Fine Arts. Brown and Howell will assume their new positions this summer. UM's team was sponsored by the University Center, Davidson Honors College and the President's Office. K.R. Schwanke Honors Institute will open June 20 on campus with three UM faculty members teaching their specialties to classes of top-notch high school juniors and seniors. Students will take one course, which will earn them two semester college credits if completed successfully.
Scholarships are available for tuition and on-campus housing.
The application deadline is June 7.