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Participatory art exhibition Hostile Terrain 94 demonstrates humanitarian crisis at U.S. border
Aug 23, 2021
Hostile Terrain 94 (HT94) is a participatory art exhibition sponsored and organized by the Undocumented Migration Project (UMP), a non-profit research...
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Alumnus Trevor McKenzie named Director of Center for Appalachian Studies
Aug 17, 2021
Trevor McKenzie '10, '12 has been named director of the Center for Appalachian Studies effective Aug 1, 2021. McKenzie has worked for almost a decade ...
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App State's Team Sunergy wins big in US solar racing challenge — No. 1 in Cruiser Class
Aug 13, 2021
Appalachian State University’s solar vehicle team, Team Sunergy, blazed through the 2021 American Solar Challenge (ASC) — finishing in first place...
![A collaborative partnership between Appalachian State University and Moses H. Cone Memorial Park has existed for more than a century and is one example of the interconnectedness of the High Country community with the Appalachian Experience. Illustrated is Flat Top Manor, part of the park’s 3,500-acre estate located off the Blue Ridge Parkway in Blowing Rock. Illustration by Jim Fleri](https://cas.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/conemanor.jpg?itok=Uhf7rIyN)
App State and Cone Estate connection spans 100-plus years, yields academic and engagement opportunities
Aug 12, 2021
Appalachian State University’s location in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina opens avenues of academic and civic engagement particu...
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CAS New Faculty and Staff 2021
Aug 6, 2021
Laura AmmonAssociate Professor and Director of Watauga Residential CollegeWatauga Residential CollegePhoto by University Communications“I chos...
![Dr. Kurt Michael, the Stanley R. Aeschleman Distinguished Professor of Psychology in Appalachian State University’s Dr. Wiley F. Smith Department of Psychology. Photo by Chase Reynolds](https://cas.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/navigate-michael-600.jpeg?itok=15YBEB9F)
How to navigate the return to in-person activities
Aug 5, 2021
More than a year of social isolation due to COVID-19 has caused many people to fall out of practice regarding how to be with others in person, accordi...
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SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Brooke Christian
Aug 2, 2021
SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Brooke Christian Dr. Brooke Christian, assistant professor, Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences St...
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SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Duygu Ercan-Oruc
Jul 20, 2021
SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Duygu Ercan-OrucDr. Duygu Ercan-Oruc, assistant professor, Department of Chemistry & Fermentation SciencesStudent and ...
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Call for CAS Faculty & Staff Awards
Jul 15, 2021
Each year, the College of Arts and Sciences recognizes several members of the faculty and staff for outstanding service, teaching or scholarly work. T...
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SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Megen Culpepper
Jul 14, 2021
SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Megen CulpepperDr. Megen Culpepper, assistant professor, Department of Chemistry and Fermentation SciencesStudent and Facu...