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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'...

AppX Podcast Features Honors!
Mar 6, 2017

Honors Junior Liz Pope has made her debut as the new host of AppX. Her first guests, Honors Seniors Ryan Hellenbrand and Sarah Kate Murphy explain wha...

Alumnus Helps Save Snow Leopards in the Himalayas
Feb 13, 2017

This past June, Honors Alumnus Timothy Hefflinger was awarded a 10-month Fellowship with the American India Foundation. Hefflinger is living in the re...

Chancellor's Scholars Join Chancellor Everts for Jessica Lange Dance
Feb 9, 2017

Chancellor Everts regularly invites Chancellor's Scholars to attend campus culture and arts performances. Last night, four current Chancellor's Schola...