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....
College Interim Chair Announcement for fall 2019
May 10, 2019
Starting on July 1, Dr. Martial K. Frindéthié and Dr. Thomas B. Ellis will begin interim department chair positions in their respective departments....
Appalachian’s Department of History faculty member to return to Oxford as Visiting Research Fellow
May 8, 2019
Dr. Michael J. Turner, the Roy Carroll Distinguished Professor of British History at Appalachian State University, will be spending the academic year ...
National search yields Dr. Ece Karatan as Appalachian’s vice provost for research
May 3, 2019
After a national search for Appalachian State University’s vice provost for research, Dr. Ece Karatan, who has served in the interim capacity of the...
Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors Winners 2019
Apr 30, 2019
This Celebration showcases meaningful research in all disciplines by students at Appalachian, with the top three posters in both the undergraduate and...
The case for resiliency
Apr 18, 2019
Appalachian biology professor Dr. Shea Tuberty and former FEMA Administrator Brock Long discuss how developing a culture of preparedness fosters resil...
Dr. Mark Spond assesses condition of agricultural parcels along Blue Ridge Parkway using NPS funding
Apr 15, 2019
Thanks to $21,820 in funding from the National Park Service (NPS), Dr. Mark Spond, Appalachian State University’s liaison to the NPS, has compl...
Dr. Dana E. Powell awarded 2019–20 Cornell University SOH Fellowship
Apr 9, 2019
Dr. Dana E. Powell, assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology at Appalachian State University, is one of seven scholars in...
Dr. Leonardo Flores named the chair of Appalachian’s Department of English
Apr 8, 2019
In July of 2019, Dr. Leonardo Flores will assume the position of department chair for the Department of English, in the College of Arts and Sciences a...
Anthropology Brown Bag: "The Case of Callahan Creek"
Apr 5, 2019
"The Case of Callahan Creek: Combating Audit Culture in the Coal Industry with Citizen Science"with Dr. Julie Shepherd-Powell, Visiting Assistant Prof...