Showcases, Awards, & Past Theses
Honors Thesis Poster Session
Every spring, students have the opportunity to present their honors research in a poster format at the poster session. Other students and faculty are welcome to attend.
Undergraduate Research Symposium
The Undergraduate Research Symposium provides a forum through which Honors Program students can give an oral presentation of their work and compete with students from other nearby North Carolina schools, including Davidson College, Elon University, and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Best Thesis Prize
The Department of Economics is pleased to be able to offer the Allen Starling Johnson, Jr. Best Thesis Prize, given yearly in recognition of outstanding research by an undergraduate and through the honors program. All theses that earn Distinction are published and available through Perkins Library. Another quick source is the Duke Journal of Economics. Each year it publishes top undergraduate theses, including Best Thesis Prize winners.
Those interested in viewing all past theses may do so via the Honors Theses Archive.