Baku Bound: Appalachian Student Awarded Critical Language Scholarship from U.S. Department of State
Jun 19, 2019
The Office of Nationally Competitive Scholarships is pleased to announce that Caroline Sager, a recent graduate at Appalachian State University has been awarded a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS).
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Intertwining triple majors open the door to a doctorate for Appalachian graduating senior
Jun 4, 2019
Matthias Kramer’s childhood passion for Pokémon led him on a path toward Asian studies and comparative literature.
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For Memorial Day: Poet Joseph Bathanti’s ‘Saint Francis’s Satyr Butterfly’
May 27, 2019
A species of butterfly found only at the Fort Bragg military installation in Fayetteville inspired former Poet Laureate of North Carolina (2012–14) Joseph Bathanti to craft the poem “Saint Francis’s Satyr Butterfly.”
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Learn a language, expand your worldview
May 14, 2019
Appalachian’s Dr. Wendy Xie teaches Chinese. She talks about the value and importance of learning another language.
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Appalachian Begins Days of Remembrance with Holocaust Cantata
Apr 24, 2019
The campus and High Country communities are invited to a concert by the Appalachian Chorale, a combined student/community choir of some 85 members, that will revolve around the performance of American composer Donald McCullough’s “Holocaust Cantata: Songs from the Camps.”
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The 7th Annual Appalachian Lecture in British History
Apr 23, 2019
Thursday, April 25, 2019
7:15 p.m.
Belk Library and Information Commons, Room 114
"A Celebration of American/Irish Poets" - Poetry Reading
Apr 18, 2019
Thursday, April 25
5 - 6 p.m.
Attic Window Room - 137C, Plemmons Student Union
Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series presents Novelist Abigail DeWitt
Apr 15, 2019
Abigail DeWitt is the author of three novels: LILI (W.W. Norton), DOGS (Lorimer Press), and NEWS OF OUR LOVED ONES(Harper Collins).
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Poet Nathaniel Mackey, Reading and Craft Talk Scheduled
Apr 3, 2019
Nathaniel Mackey is the Reynolds Price Professor of Creative Writing at Duke University, where he works in the areas of modern and postmodern literature in the U.S. and the Caribbean, creative writing, poetry and poetics, and the intersection of literature and music.
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