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University Honors and Scholars students receive Mathews Medals

University Honors Program

Courtney Hughes meets with a student

Feb 26, 2020

New Fellowships Office Serves All Students

The newly created University Fellowships Office, led by Courtney Hughes, will offer both graduate and undergraduate students support in pursuing prestigious external awards, like Fulbright Fellowships or Goldwater Scholarships. 
Colton Botta in graduation robes

Feb 11, 2020

Colton Botta Named a Rhodes Finalist

Colton Botta is the first NC State University alumnus in over a decade to be named a finalist for the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. 

Jan 28, 2020

2020 Academic Advising Award Recipients Recognized

On Jan. 24, NC State honored five exceptionally deserving advisors from across the university during the 2020 NC State University Undergraduate Academic Advising Awards Ceremony. 
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Sep 17, 2019

Spotlight on Our Students: Reducing Waste through Sustainable Consumerism

Sarah is a junior University Honors student from Cary, NC, double-majoring in Chemical Engineering and Spanish. Read on to learn more about her experience in the Garden State putting large scale sustainability practices into action. 
A male and female student jump for a photo opp in front of a canyon

Sep 1, 2019

GeoJourney Along the Colorado River

Every year, students in the University Honors and Scholars Programs (UHSP) are invited to apply to participate in a once-in-a-lifetime geosciences field course exploring along the path of the iconic… 
Wilhelmshaven, Germany aerial shot over water

Jul 25, 2019

Spotlight on Our Students: Water, Robots, and AI with DAAD RISE

John is a rising senior University Honors student from Cary, NC, majoring in Computer Science. Read on to learn about his time in Germany working with underwater robotics and artificial intelligence. 
Holly Hurlburt stands next to an art installation featuring a cartoon dog

Jul 1, 2019

University College Welcomes Holly Hurlburt

University College and the Division of Academic and Student Affairs are excited to announce the addition of Holly Hurlburt as the college’s new Assistant Dean and Executive Director for Academic Enrichment Programs. 
Burgess stands inside the doorway of the NC State Memorial Belltower

Jun 28, 2019

Alumni Spotlight: Breanne Burgess

Alumna Breanne Burgess reflects on her time at NC State, the programs that benefited her the most, and the memories she carries with her to this day. 
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. 
NCSU Belltower.

Apr 25, 2019

University Honors and Scholars students receive Mathews Medals

The staff of the University Honors and Scholars Programs would like to extend a hearty congratulations to students in our programs that were recipients of this year's Mathews Medals.