The 550+ faculty members of the College of Arts and Sciences represent a rich diversity of educational background and professional expertise. Most of the faculty in the College hold terminal degrees in their discipline, and all faculty members are dedicated to their teaching and research.
Faculty & Staff News
App State researcher develops AI-driven microscope to detect poultry parasites [faculty featured]
Jun 9, 2025
Researcher Zach Russell recently earned a grant from NCInnovation to develop his lab’s AI-driven robotic microscope....
App State awarded $367,088 National Science Foundation grant for telescope upgrades at Dark Sky Observatory
Jun 9, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — Thanks to a $367,088 grant funded by the National Science Foundation’s Major Research Instrumentation Program, Appalachian State Uni...
Why Do Some Runners Get Sick After a Marathon? [faculty featured]
Jun 5, 2025
In the 1980s, David Nieman, a young health science graduate researcher at Loma Linda University and an avid marathon runner, observed an intriguing pa...
May 2025 College of Arts and Sciences Staff Shout Outs
Jun 5, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — Awarded by the Appalachian State University Staff Senate, Staff Shout Outs recognize staff members for their positive contributions to...
Appalachian State professor on new book about fermented foods and drinks of the South [faculty featured]
Jun 2, 2025
What do cheese, beer, a “true country ham,” and sauerkraut have in common? Fermentation. Due South’s Leoneda Inge and Jeff Tiberii chat with App...
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