Congratulations to the 2018 Chancellor's Scholars
Jun 14, 2018
Ten incoming freshmore Honors students have been awarded Chancellor's Scholarships, the university's oldest and most distinguished full scholarship. I...
Graduates Praise Honors at Appalachian
Jun 8, 2018
The Honors College Commencement was held on May 11, 2018 in the Plemmons Student Union, Parkway Ballroom. With that event we celebrated the accomplish...
Delaney Ryan Interns at American Museum of Natural History
Jun 7, 2018
Honors rising junior Delaney Ryan is in New York City (NYC) this summer interning with the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) and the Richard G...
Honors Students Teach, Anyone Can Dance!
May 29, 2018
Honors Emily Sharpe has founded and is lead instructor of Anyone Can Dance! Emily is a rising sophomore and elementary education major. Honors Sophia ...
Sope Kahn Shines
May 25, 2018
Honors rising senior and Wilson Scholar Sope Kahn has received the university’s 2017-18 Frances Holland Black Scholarship intended to support women ...
Dr. Joe Gonzalez Wins Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching
May 24, 2018
Honors faculty member has received a 2018 University of North Carolina Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching. Dr. Joseph Gonzalez, assoc...
Olivia Paschall Works with The Explorers Club in Mongolia
May 24, 2018
Honors senior and Geology Major Olivia Paschall has received a student grant to work on a combined National Geographic and Explorers Club Flag Expedit...
Two Honors Students Awarded Highly Competitive Summer Medical Internships
May 23, 2018
Two Honors students, both Appalachian Student Ambassadors and exercise science majors , have been awarded highly competitive summer medical internship...
Honors Cookout Hosted by Jeff and Dr. Mead
May 9, 2018
As a way to offer a break to busy, hungry, and tired Honors students, Dean Jeff Vahlbusch and Dr. Angela Mead hosted an Honors College Picnic thi...
Rachel Jordan Awarded NSF Fellowship to Study Climate Change
May 8, 2018
Honors senior biology major and Chancellor’s Scholar Rachel Jordan has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship...