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Introducing Honors College academic mentor Dr. Mark Venable
Sep 18, 2024

By Teagan Jones and Dr. Vicky KlimaSince Fall 2022, Dr. Mark Venable has served as the Honors College academic mentor for students pursuing majors in ...

Introducing Sierra Focazio, director of the Honors College peer mentor program
Sep 4, 2024

by: Sydney McDonaldThe Honors College is proud to introduce Sierra Focazio as the director of the peer mentor program for the 2024-2025 academic year,...

Chancellor’s Scholar Phoebe Atkins spends summer performing in Horn in the West outdoor drama in Boone
Aug 6, 2024

By: Teagan JonesIn the 2024 season of the historic production of the outdoor drama, Horn in the West in Boone, Chancellor’s Scholar Phoebe Atkins ha...

Introducing Honors College academic mentor Dr. Santosh Nandi
Aug 6, 2024

By: Teagan Jones and Dr. Vicky KlimaDr. Santosh Nandi, assistant professor in the Department of Management, is the newest addition to the Honors Colle...

Introducing Honors College academic mentor Dr. Christopher Seitz
Jul 17, 2024

By: Teagan Jones and Dr. Vicky KlimaSince May 2023, Dr. Christopher Seitz, associate professor in the Department of Public Health and Exercise Science...

Honors College student Ella Cooper spends Spring 2024 semester in Granada Spain
Jul 15, 2024

By: Teagan JonesHonors College student Ella Cooper is studying abroad at the University of Granada - Centro de Los Lenguas in Moderna, Spain. She orig...

Honors senior Elliot Sheehan publishes paper in research journal
May 29, 2024

Honors College senior Elliot Sheehan has published his work, “Urban Renewal and the Interstate: Losing Charleston’s Triangle District, 1956—1977...

Introducing Em Acuña, Honors College front office student worker
May 29, 2024

The Honors College is pleased to welcome Em Acuña as a front office student worker. Acuña joined the Honors College as a front office student worker...

Honors College students embark on faculty-led study abroad trip to England and Scotland: Walking in Someone Else’s Shoes
May 1, 2024

By Kistler HuntDr. Paulette Martyand John Marty, professors in the Department of Theatre and Dance, led a group of Honors College students on a journe...

Honors College students embark on faculty-led study abroad trip to Cuba
May 1, 2024

By Kistler HuntDr. Joseph Gonzalez, associate professor in the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, and Emily Daughtridge, professor in the Depart...