Paul W. Martin Sr. Honors Building in 2003, she retired in the spring but will continue holding Center for Accelerated Language Acquisition (CALA) classes on campus.
John R. Vile (dean, Honors) has
participated in scholarly Zoom panels on “Continuing Lessons on Federalism from the COVID-19 Pandemic” sponsored by Utah Valley University in October 2020 and on “Business, Religion, and the Pandemic” at Touro College in New York in April 2021. He was consulted by numerous media outlets over the past
year and has recently published America’s National Anthem: “The Star-Spangled Banner” in U.S. History, Culture, and Law. Additionally, the latest edition of his book Essential Supreme Court Decisions was recently published in India. Vile continues to be a regular contributor of scholarly essays to The First Amendment Encyclopedia, which is now online at mtsu.edu/firstamendment/ encyclopedia.
2020 CONTRIBUTOR
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published “‘To Tighten the Walls of the Negro Ghettos’: The NAACP’s Fight against Discriminatory Federal Housing Administration Mortgage Insurance Policies, 1937–1962” with Torren Gatson in the Journal of North Carolina Association of Historians. He also hosted a podcast, “I Can't Breathe: Surviving the Dual Pandemics of Racism and COVID-19.”
The Honors College deeply appreciates friends who have contributed to its success in countless ways. Philanthropic support has been integral to the college's history, most notably through the construction of our beautiful building. We are honored to recognize those who made giving to the college a priority in 2020.
Behling Family Trust
Mark Allen Hall
Lisa Mitchell
Sara and Gordon Bell
Carla and Robert Hay
Biesada Family, Interfaith Community Foundation
Raiko and John Henderson
Kimberly Jo and George Murphy
Jene Booker
Debra Hopkins
Pamela and Robert Ogg Jr. Katherine Crytzer and Joseph Oliveri
Sandra Campbell
Amy Jetton and Spence Dowlen
Carole M. Carroll
Stephen Jones
Gloria and Chris Ciecka
Rebekka King
Christopher Ciecka
Reuben Kyle
Sharmila Patel and Philip E. Phillips
ConAgra Foods Foundation Matching Gifts Program
Amy Lauerhass
Judy and Joe Powell
Carla and Lee Martin
Lisa Price
Paul Martin
Mitch Pryor
Marilyn and Philip Mathis
Kim Smith
June McCash
Neely Tonos
Lorrie and David McDonald
Jacob Henrick Verhoeff
Kristen McTyre
Linda and John R. Vile
Carolyn and Don Midgett
Kristi and Mark Worrell
John DuBois Susan and Timothy England Mary Evins, National Conference on Citizenship Mason Patrick Gallaway Kaylene Gebert
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Teresa and Joseph Olmsted
