$2.5M grant supports App State’s continued provision of mental health training and services in rural NC
Dec 10, 2019
Dr. Kurt Michael, a licensed psychologist and the Stanley R. Aeschleman Distinguished Professor of Psychology in Appalachian State University’s ...
15 countries, 6 continents — go globe-trotting with ‘Mountaineers Abroad’
Dec 6, 2019
From the Sahara Desert of Morocco to the rooftops of Venice, Italy, photos from “Mountaineers Abroad” — the theme of Appalachian State Universit...
American Council of Learned Societies funds App State anthropological research of Navajo Nation
Dec 5, 2019
Dr. Dana E. Powell, associate professor in Appalachian State University’s Department of Anthropology, is the recipient of $5,000 in grant fundi...
Dr. Cameron Lippard Talks with the American Sociological Association about Latino Immigrants in Western North Carolina
Nov 25, 2019
Dr. Cameron Lippard was recently featured in a public information video created by the American Sociological Association (ASA). This vi...
Peaches Hash and the Fulbright TEA Program
Nov 19, 2019
For almost two months, the Fulbright TEA (Teachers Excellence and Achievement Program) brought dozens of teachers from around the world to Boone in or...
Connecting Past and Present – A Local Community with a Compelling Story
Nov 18, 2019
In the southwest corner of Caldwell County, North Carolina, is a community settled in 1855 and populated mostly by African Americans who share a kinsh...
3-year PhysTEC grant to support physics-secondary education teachers at App State
Nov 14, 2019
A three-year grant awarded to Appalachian State University by the Physics Teacher Education Coalition (PhysTEC) will help increase the...
Dr. Andrew R. Smith awarded National Science Foundation funding for study on optimism biases
Nov 13, 2019
Do you tend to see the glass as half full or half empty? Have you ever skipped a flu shot, believing the protective properties of your immune system w...
Beverly Moser receives honorary life membership award from the Foreign Language Association of N.C.
Nov 12, 2019
Dr. Beverly Moser ProfessorDepartment of Languages, Literatures and CulturesHonorary life membership awardThe Foreign Language Association of NC ...
Creative writing professor Mark Powell awarded Fulbright for teaching and research in Romania
Nov 8, 2019
Appalachian State University’s Mark Powell, associate professor of creative writing in Appalachian’s Department of English, has been named a grant...