Welcome to the William O. Douglas Honors College (DHC)


The William O. Douglas Honors College (DHC), is a flexible course of study for undergraduate and transfer students at Central Washington University (CWU). Honors complements all majors and is accessible for students at all levels of education. Our curriculum offers passionate learners an opportunity to navigate through CWU surrounded by other engaged peers and faculty members.

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About Us

Who we are and what we do.

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Prospective Students

Why become a Douglas Honors Student?

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Current Students

Resources to help you succeed.

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Scholarships

Scholarships

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Resources

Williams O. Douglas Honors College FAQ for prospective students.

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Faculty

Why Teach for the Douglas Honors College?

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William O. Douglas Honors College

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