Fall 2017 Honors Freshmen Orientation
Jun 28, 2017
Fall 2017 Orientation is well underway for 110 incoming Honors Freshmen.New Honors students have been on campus for two-day Orientation cycles since M...
Michael Tucker Heads to Hawaii to Study Exoplanets
Jun 26, 2017
Honors Alum Michael Tucker (’17) is heading to Hawaii to pursue his doctorate in astronomy. Michael has been awarded full funding to attend th...
Marit Barber and the Honors Experience
Jun 14, 2017
What is Honors at App? Ask Marit Barber (May '17); she has done it all—service, research, international experiences, and internships, all in an inte...
Olivia Paschall Interns at ExxonMobil
Jun 12, 2017
Honors senior Olivia Paschall is interning this summer with ExxonMobil in Houston, Texas. She is working on an exploration team that is looking for op...
Sydney Blume Traveled to Banff for Avalanche Training and Backcountry Snowboarding
Jun 7, 2017
Honors senior Chancellor's Scholar and sustainable development major Sydney Blume traveled to Banff, Canada, for ten days of avalanche training and sn...
Kevin Goslen Awarded NIEHS Post-baccalaureate IRTA
Jun 5, 2017
Honors Alumnus (May ’17) Kevin Goslen has been awarded a post-baccalaureate research position with the National Institute of Environmental Health Sc...
Shaina Katz Spends Summer Studying Arabic in Morocco
Jun 5, 2017
Thanks to a Critical Language Scholarship, Honors junior and political science major Shaina Katz is spending her summer in Morocco studying Arabic . T...
Congratulations 2017 Honors College Graduates!
Jun 1, 2017
The Spring 2017 University Honors Commencement Ceremony was held Friday May 12, 2017 in the Parkway Ballroom of the Plemmons Student Union. In this ce...
Maddison Staszkiewicz Accepts Position with Global Brigades in Honduras
May 31, 2017
Maddison Staszkiewicz has accepted a position with Global Brigades. She will be working in Tegucigalpa, Honduras as a Program Associate. On May 31st, ...
Honors Alumna Ali Moxley (May '17) Wins Second Place in International Food Solutions Challenge
May 31, 2017
Click here for full story, "Concept for turning corn chip oil into biodiesel fuel earns Appalachian students second place in international Food Soluti...