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Some Helene volunteers show signs of PTSD, App State professor says [faculty featured]
Maggie Sugg has lived in western North Carolina her whole life. She is from Asheville. Her family is still there, but she was in Boone and witnessed H...

Submissions open for annual Research and Creative Activity at Appalachian event
The Office of Research and Innovation at Appalachian State University is hosting the seventh annual Research and Creative Activity at Appalachian (REC...

Department of Computer Science celebrates Robotics Lab opening
BOONE, N.C. — On Wednesday, June 25, the Appalachian State University Department of Computer Science celebrated the opening of its Robotics Lab in A...

Dr. Maggie Sugg receives grant to establish Appalachia flood-health resilience research network
BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Maggie Sugg, associate professor and honors director in the Appalachian State University Department of Geography and Planning, is ...

Tracking parasites in farm animals is tricky. AI microscope developed in NC may help. [faculty featured]
Artificial intelligence is being integrated into phones, search engines, and recently, microscopes. At Appalachian State University, researchers were ...
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