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Honors College SOUL Sophie Cole Supports Incoming Honors Students
Jun 30, 2021

By Lakin Stevens, Editor of the Honors Wednesday MemoJune 30, 2021Summer Orientation is how we welcome our incoming students to their new life in the ...

Meet our Spring 2021 Graduates
May 13, 2021

In the Honors College Spring 2021 Zoom Graduation Recognition Ceremony held Thursday, 6 May 2021, we celebrated fifty-one students with majors in...

Student workers Kennedy Williams and Stephany Henao Garcia serve as the front-face of the Honors College
May 5, 2021

By Lakin Stevens, Editor of the Honors Wednesday MemoMay 5, 2021Behind the scenes of the Honors College, there are faculty, staff, and student workers...

Regina Javier wins Botanical Society of America Southeastern Section Student Poster Award in Plant Science
Apr 27, 2021

Honors Regina Javier received the Botanical Society of America Southeastern Section Student Poster Award in Plant Science for her research, “Ec...

Honors leads Sammie Little to success with University Tutoring Services
Apr 14, 2021

By Lakin Stevens, Editor of the Honors Wednesday MemoApril 14, 2021 As a sophomore in the Honors College, Sammie Little recently started tutoring...

Honors alumna Madison Armstrong (‘17) co-authors an op-ed featured in the New York Times
Mar 29, 2021

Honors alumna Madison Armstrong (‘17) along with her doctoral research advisor, Dr. Jennifer Carlson, wrote an op-ed on the trauma of gun violence, ...

Rebecca Brown heads to The Ohio State with research assistantship
Mar 23, 2021

Honors third-year senior and Chancellor’s Scholar Rebecca Brown will begin graduate work at The Ohio State University Fall semester 2021. Brown has ...

AHA! announces 2021-22 Executive Team
Mar 17, 2021

The Appalachian Honors Association (AHA!) has a newly elected Executive Team for the upcoming academic year. Showcased here are the new team members, ...

Taylor Gibbs ’20 heads to Wake Forest University School of Law
Mar 4, 2021

After being accepted to five different law schools, Honors alumna Taylor Gibbs ’20 has decided to attend Wake Forest University School of Law. Gibbs...

Dr. Chris Osmond's lunch and learn series featured in The Appalachian and The Appalachian Weekly News
Feb 24, 2021

Dr. Chris Osmond, Honors faculty member, associate professor in the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, and associate director...