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Honors Javon Nathaniel awarded the Gilman Scholarship to study in Japan
Sep 6, 2019

Honors Javon Nathaniel has been awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study abroad this Fall 2019 semester in Jap...

Honors College gives “taste of what grad school would be like”
Aug 13, 2019

Honors Sarah Epplin ’17 has completed her Master of Arts in Classical Languages at the University of Georgia (UGA) and is beginning a doctoral progr...

Office of the Chancellor: Recognizing Outstanding Scholars
Aug 12, 2019

Chancellor Sheri Everts shares in her Thursday, July 25 report, Recognizing Outstanding Scholars: Elevating the future of the Appalachian Community. I...

Congratulations to the 2019 Chancellor's Scholars
Aug 12, 2019

Ten incoming first year Honors students have been awarded Chancellor's Scholarships, the university's oldest and most distinguished full scholarship. ...

Emma Lassiter named Teacher of the Year finalist
Jul 15, 2019

Honors Emma Lassiter ’19 has been named a finalist for the Reich College of Education 2018-19 Teacher of the Year. Lassiter was a 2015-2019 Chancell...

Paige Skinner Reflects on the Honors International Experience
Jul 10, 2019

Honors rising junior Paige Skinner spent this past Spring semester in London studying at the University of Roehampton. In Honors, international educat...

Elizabeth Williams Completes Fourth Study Abroad Program
Jul 10, 2019

This summer Honors senior and Chancellor’s Scholar Elizabeth Williams joined the faculty-led study abroad program, History Landscape, and National I...

Elliot Adler Shares Lessons from Abroad
Jul 10, 2019

Honors Elliot Adler studied abroad this past Spring semester 9,882 miles away from Boone in Melbourne, Australia. Adler is a rising junior and exercis...

Honors senior Nathaniel Scott Awarded NC Space Grant
Jun 28, 2019

Honors senior major Nathaniel Scott has been awarded his second $7000 North Carolina Space Grant Scholarship. He is a physics major with a minor ...

Tierney Daw Awarded George Williams Garrett Memorial Scholarship
Jun 28, 2019

Honors senior Tierney Daw has been awarded the 2018-19 George Williams Garrett Memorial Scholarship. Daw is a biology major and chemistry minor workin...