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Ten Incoming Honors Freshmen Awarded Chancellor's Scholarship
May 25, 2017

Congratulations to the ten incoming Honors freshmen who have been awarded the Chancellor’s Scholarship. The Chancellor's scholarship is Appalachianâ...

Grayson Bodenheimer Spends Final Semester in Finland
May 17, 2017

Senior Honors student Grayson Bodenheimer has spent his final semester at the University of Helsinki, Finland. As a sociology major and global studies...

2016-17 Honors Faculty Awards
May 16, 2017

Three faculty were recognized and presented 2016-17 Honors Faculty Awards at the University Honors Commencement Ceremony held on Friday, May 12, 2017....

Devin Hoffman Wins NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Award!
May 9, 2017

Honors Senior, geology major and Chancellor's Scholar Devin Hoffman has won the National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GR...

Honors International Education 2016-17
May 8, 2017

Countries where Honors students studied abroad in 2016-2017 included Australia, Austria, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, China, Cuba, Finland, Fra...

Honors Senior Ryan Hellenbrand Awarded Fulbright to Austria!!!
Apr 4, 2017

Honors Senior and Chancellor’s Scholar Ryan Hellenbrand has been awarded a Fulbright Award to Austria for October 2017 - June 2018! Ryan is a double...

Honors Students Shine at the Association of Southeastern Biologists Meetings
Apr 4, 2017

Appalachian Honors students traveled to Montgomery, Alabama and presented their research at the Association of Southeastern Biologists annual meetings...

Mackenzie Laney Attends North Carolina Museums Council Meetings
Mar 30, 2017

Honors Junior and Public History major Mackenzie Laney attended the North Carolina Museums Council conference this month in Wilmington. Mackenzie is p...

Honors Seminar Studies King Arthur in Great Britian over Spring Break
Mar 21, 2017

Students in HON 3515: King Arthur seminar traveled to Great Britain over Spring Break alongside Dr. Alexandra Sterling-Hellenbrand. In this seminar, s...

Harvard! Just One Option for Corbin Ester
Mar 6, 2017

Honors Alumnus ('14) and Chancellor's Scholar Corbin Ester has been accepted to Harvard Medical School Pathways program as well as to UNC Chapel Hill'...