Mary Kenton has provided many years of dedicated service to WSU and the surrounding community, and her tenure as associate director of the University Honors Program has spanned four directors. In that capacity, she has given the program essential continuity through her work in communications, curriculum development, scheduling, and budgeting. She recently published “Christianity, Democracy, and Socialism: Bouck White's Kingdom of Self Respect ,” as a chapter in Socialism and Christianity in Early Twentieth Century America (1998).