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Scholars Program

University Honors Program and University Scholars Program graduates stand around the University seal in the lobby of Talley Student Center after the Honors Program Recognition Ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 12

Dec 19, 2023

Congratulations, University Honors Program & University Scholars Program Graduates!

The staff of the University Honors Program wishes to extend their congratulations to the graduating class of 2023! 

Massey Stichter wearing a teal helmet and making a thumbs up sign while rock climbing

Apr 27, 2021

Learning from Nature

Facing Zoom fatigue, Massey Stichter, a third-year student in the University Scholars Program, embarked on a 50-day backcountry skills course this spring through Outward Bound. 

Caide Wooten examines a turtle

Jan 28, 2021

Spotlight on Our Alumni: Caide Wooten ’15

The University Honors and Scholars Programs caught up with Caide Wooten '15, who now works as an associate veterinarian at Pruyn Veterinary Hospital in Missoula, Montana. 

NCSU Belltower.

Apr 14, 2020

Three NC State Students Earn Nation’s Most Prestigious STEM Scholarship

Jon Palmer, Daniel Haller, and Noah Wolfe have each received the Goldwater Scholarship—the most prestigious and competitive undergraduate award for STEM students in the country. 

Gracie Hornsby

Mar 6, 2020

Gracie Hornsby Admitted into 2020 Cohort of Knight-Hennessy Scholars

Gracie Hornsby, a senior from Franklin, N.C., has been admitted into the 2020 cohort of Knight-Hennessy Scholars, an international, graduate-level scholarship program at Stanford University. 

Jul 16, 2019

Spotlight on our Students: Research is buzzing

In this edition of Spotlight on our Students, we talked with April Sharp about her research experience this summer focused on native bee populations. 

Safari Richardson stands in front of a glacier

Jul 8, 2019

Spotlight on Our Students: A Ringroad Adventure

In this edition of Spotlight on our Students, we caught up with Safari Richardson about her adventure along the Ringroad of Iceland. 

Jun 25, 2019

Spotlight on Our Students: So You’re Digging for Dinosaurs?

In this edition of Spotlight on Our Students, we had the pleasure of speaking with Erin Gniewek about her summer experience in Cyprus working on an archaeological dig site in the Bronze Age site of Makounta-Voules. 

Belltower lit red at night

Apr 29, 2019

4 Win Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

All four students nominated by NC State have been awarded the nation’s preeminent scholarship for science, math and engineering. 

Apr 18, 2019

Congratulations to Spring 2019 USP Graduates

As you look back on all you have accomplished in college, we hope you remember your time in the University Scholars Program fondly