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Apr 15, 2024

All About the Honors Ambassadors

The Honors Ambassadors are a valued group of University Honors Program (UHP) student leaders who are responsible for facilitating Honors Forum, UHP programming and representing Honors students at various university and partner events. 
Jess Schinsky and her beagle, Delta.

Mar 29, 2024

Howling Success: Jess Schinsky

This month's Howling Success is a fourth-year student studying Zoology who takes pride in her work as an Office of Undergraduate Research Ambassador, helping other students discover their passions for research. 
The HON 295: "Storytelling for Social Change" students that wrote the "Amor Sin Violencia" poem in the Fall of 2023.

Mar 1, 2024

Honors Seminars in Action: Te Quiero Sin Violencia Collaboration

Maru Gonzalez is an NC State Assistant Professor, Youth Development Specialist and University Faculty Scholar. She is someone who is passionate about programs that uplift the voices of youth globally. 

Feb 19, 2024

Shannon Pugh Joins University College as University Advising and Exploratory Studies Director

The Division of Academic and Student Affairs and University College proudly announces Shannon Pugh as the director of University Advising and Exploratory Studies, effective Feb. 26.  

Feb 13, 2024

Student Spotlight: Ashley Lamb

Ashley Lamb has consistently demonstrated a commitment to service, leadership and academic excellence. 

Feb 6, 2024

Five NC State Advisors Honored at Awards Ceremony

Five NC State Academic Advisors – Meggie Metcalf, Olgha Qaqish, Mary Kate Morgan Lanier, Elizabeth Wagner and LeNelle Patrick – received the University awards.  

Feb 6, 2024

The Honors Program Builds Career Connections in D.C.

This fall, the University Honors Program (UHP) sent 14 students to Washington, D.C., to participate in what the Honors Program refers to as one of its Career Connections trips. 
As part of Christa Oliver's production, "Posture of the Heart," several migrant women are seen in a holding cell.

Jan 22, 2024

‘Posture of the Heart:’ NC State Professor Christa Oliver Sends Message Through Dance

Christa Oliver, an associate teaching professor in the Department of Performing Arts and Technology, created a dance piece depicting the awful conditions at the Texas-Mexico border. 
Jason Turcios, Public Policy Fellow for the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) in Washington D.C., stands with the Washington Monument in the background

Jan 16, 2024

Honors Program Alumni Spotlight: Jason Turcios

The UHP interviews Class of 2023 Alum and Public Policy Fellow for the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, Jason Turcios. 

Jan 2, 2024

Cardio and Classes

Peter Koutroumpis, a senior lecturer in NC State's Health and Exercise Studies Department, spoke with Midtown Magazine about the importance of HES fitness courses for college students.