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Dr. Brandy Wilson

Dr. Brandy Wilson Taught Summer Honors Seminar
Oct 30, 2015

Dr. Brandy Wilson (photo shown here) taught "HON 3515: Critical Perspectives on Racism and Whiteness" this past summer, a trial for the Honors College...

Dr. Thomas McLaughlin

Dr. Thomas McLaughlin Spends Spring 2015 at ASU’s Loft in NYC
Oct 30, 2015

Dr. Thomas McLaughlin, the Honors College 2015 Teacher of the Year (photo with Dr. Jones), spent the Spring 2015 semester as the Faculty Director of A...

The group explored three very different places: the bustling city life of Havana, the laid back mountains and farms of Viñales, and the swamp life of Korimakao where employees do art for social change, ranging from dance and acting to music and lighting.

Experience of a Life Time: Cuba
Oct 30, 2015

Kai Des Etages traveled to Cuba this past summer with a faculty-led trip. The group explored three very different places: the bustling city life of Ha...

 The photograph shown here is an example of the public murals citizens painted throughout these two countries conveying their political ideas.

Honors Students Join Faculty-led Trip Studying Religious and Ethnic Conflict in Western Europe
Oct 30, 2015

This past summer, Honors students Madeline Lippy and Kayla Young traveled with Dr. Lippard, Associate Professor of Sociology, and Dr. Behrend-Martinez...

American Material Culture: 19th Century New York

Dr. Waldroup Attends NEH Summer Institute
Oct 30, 2015

This past summer, Dr. Heather Waldroup participated in a four-week summer research institute, “American Material Culture: 19th Century New York,” ...

Photograph shown left to right includes: Kyle, Dr. Jones, and Pierre.

International Brain Research Organization Conference in Rio
Oct 30, 2015

Dr. Leslie Jones traveled to Rio de Janeiro in July for the quadrennial International Brain Research Organization conference, where neuroscientists fr...

Hannah Malcolm, history

Honors at NCUR
Oct 30, 2015

Honors students represented Appalachian well at the 29th Annual National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) held at Eastern Washington Univer...

Rising Sophomore Honors Student and Chancellor’s Scholar Evie Giaconia

Sophomore Chancellor’s Scholar’s Summer at the Nashville Zoo
Oct 29, 2015

Rising Sophomore Honors Student and Chancellor’s Scholar Evie Giaconia spent this past summer doing an internship at the Nashville Zoo. In Nashville...

The Freshman Chancellor’s Scholars traveled to Dublin over Fall Break

Freshmen Chancellor's Scholars Travel to Dublin
Oct 20, 2015

The Freshman Chancellor’s Scholars traveled to Dublin over Fall Break (October 14-18). They were chaperoned by Dr. Jones and Ms. Yandow, as well as ...

Chancellor Everts with ASU student

Chancellor’s Scholars Banquet
Sep 17, 2015

Dr. Wheeler and the Prestigious Scholarships Program hosted all Chancellor’s Scholars at a Banquet held on Monday, September 14, 2015. Chancellor Ev...