Honors College Student Receives Simon Fellowship

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HONORS COLLEGE STUDENT RECEIVES SIMON FELLOWSHIP St. Davids, PA, July 14, 2011: Senior Evan Hewitt, a student in the Templeton Honors College at Eastern University, has received the William E. Simon fellowship offered by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI). This award allots Hewitt $40,000 in unrestricted grant funds which may be used for the benefit of civic life, creation of opportunities for

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Starting Purpose Driven Careers

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  Research indicates that the more involved people are with religious life, the less likely they are to fall into criminal behavior. Criminologist Byron R. Johnson, whose new Templeton Press book More God, Less Crime: Why Faith Matters and How It Could Matter More documents this phenomenon, admits this is something of a social-science “dog-bites-man” story.   “My

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The William E. Simon Fellowship Award

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  ISI has established the William E. Simon Fellowship for Noble Purpose to recognize graduating college seniors who are pursuing lives dedicated to and distinguished by honor, generosity, service, and respect. The fellowship is named for William E. Simon.   The William E. Simon Fellowship is funded by the John Templeton Foundation, created by renowned

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THC Student Receives Simon Fellowship

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Templeton Honors College senior Evan Hewitt received the William E. Simon fellowship offered by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute. This award allots Hewitt $40,000 in unrestricted grant funds which may be used for the benefit of civic life, creation of opportunities for others or personal scholarship. Evan was honored at the Templeton Culture of Enterprise awards

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