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Merrick Marquie

Merrick Marquie Wins W.H. Plemmons Medallion
Aug 20, 2015

On March 27th, the Board of Trustees awarded the W.H. Plemmons Medallion to Honors graduating senior, Merrick Marquie, a W. H. Plemmons Fellow and tri...

Lauren Anderson

Lauren Andersen Awarded NASA’s North Carolina Space Grant
Aug 20, 2015

Honors student Lauren Andersen (shown here) applied for NASA’s North Carolina Space Grant Undergraduate Research Scholarship and was awarded the sch...

Three Honors College Graduates Pursue Teaching
Aug 20, 2015

Three of the most recent Honors College graduates will be joining the ranks of educators having completed degrees in education. Devon Patton (photo le...

Honors Alum Eric Vickers Wins Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge
Aug 20, 2015

, won the national Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge April 26-28.  The final presentation rounds were held in conjunction with the RIMS 2015...

Amber Daniel

Honors Sophomore and Varsity Shot Put Thrower: Amber Daniel
Aug 20, 2015

Sophomore Amber Daniel balances Honors with Varsity track and field. As she explains, balancing both "is definitely difficult, but manageable esp...

Freshman Retreat: Broadstone

Freshman Retreat: Broadstone
Aug 17, 2015

Thursday, August 13th new Honors students spent the day at ASU’s Broadstone in Valle Crucis getting to know each other with sports activities, chall...

 Rennie Brantz pictured here far right with students

Freshman Retreat: Town as Text
Aug 17, 2015

Wednesday, August 12th new Honors students spent the day in small groups each exploring a piece of their new home and community in Boone. Students vis...

New Honors Freshmen moved into Cone Hall

Freshman Move-in Day!
Aug 17, 2015

New Honors Freshmen moved into Cone Hall on Tuesday, August 11th with the help of parent, upperclass volunteers, and Honors College staff. Welcome Fre...

Honors student and history major Wesley Davis spent this past spring semester studying abroad in Salamanca Spain

Wesley Davis: Semester Abroad in Salamanca
Jul 8, 2015

Honors student and history major Wesley Davis spent this past spring semester studying abroad in Salamanca Spain. This was an opportunity of a lifetim...

Three honors students, Kathleen Hains, Elizabeth Nolen, and Kevyn Cress, spend this past spring semester at Keele University in England. They report great adventures and personal growth. See the Honors College Kathleen Hains and Elizabeth Nolan. See the latest issue of the Laurus Honorum (Honors College quarterly newsletter) for full reports from these students.

Three Honors Students Spent Semester at Keele University
Jul 8, 2015

Three honors students, Kathleen Hains, Elizabeth Nolen, and Kevyn Cress, spend this past spring semester at Keele University in England. They rep...