Proudian Interdisciplinary Honors Program

About Proudian

The Program is designed for up to eighteen students in each graduating class who wish to explore interdisciplinary learning. Proudian Scholars transcend disciplinary boundaries and explore new perspectives via three seminars as well as studying, presenting, and traveling together.

Program Highlights:

• Exclusive use of HOL 200
• Expanded borrowing privileges at the Armacost Library
• LAI fulfillment
• Sophomore Symposium
• Three tuition-free May Terms (additional course fees not covered)
• Cross cultural study encouraged: eligible for Proudian/ Salzburg project fund
• Honors thesis/project via your major department or Proudian
• Run yearly applicant workshop

2025-26 Proudian Honors courses:

• Fall 2025: IDS 465: Senior Seminar: Multiplicity and Fragmentation in Literature, Art, and Theory
• Dr. Julie Townsend, Johnston
• Spring 2026: IDS 365: Sophomore Seminar I: Scams and Swindles (ESS, CPI, OC)
• Dr. Patrick Wing, History
• May 2026: IDS 366: Sophomore Seminar II: Music and Place
• Dr. Andre Myers, Music

For more information, contact Patrick Wing, Proudian Program Director at patrick_wing@redlands.edu.

Proudian Scholar Program Assistants

• Jackie Villalta  - jacqueline_villalta@redlands.edu
• Thomas Brunner - thomas_brunner@redlands.edu

Application process

Information sessions:

• Monday, Sept. 22, 12:15-1:00 p.m., HOL 200
• Wednesday, Oct. 1, 12:15-1:00 p.m., HOL 200

Application schedule:

• Friday, Oct. 10: Applications deadline
• Saturday, Oct. 25: Required applicant workshop in HOL 200
• 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. for all applicants