Nominations for 2014-2015 Faculty and Staff Awards Now Open
May 26, 2015
Have you worked with a faculty or staff member that is extraordinary in how they teach and deliver services to our students and community? Have ...
Perry receives $494,000 NSF grant to study precipitation in the Andes Mountains
May 22, 2015
BOONE—Baker Perry has been studying precipitation and climate change in the Andes for more than 15 years – even longer if you consider the time he...
Faculty Member Receives 2015 National Council on Public History Book Award
May 7, 2015
Department of History faculty member Andrea Burns has been awarded the 2015 National Council on Public History Book Award for her work, From Stor...
Bathanti receives Order of the Long Leaf Pine
Apr 30, 2015
Faculty member and former Poet Laureate of North Carolina Joseph Bathanti has been awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, an honor which is given to...
Faculty restructure biology curriculum for science and non-science majors
Apr 21, 2015
BOONE—Changes to modernize the biology curriculum and address a variety of learners has resulted in a restructuring of the four-year biology curricu...
Faculty research gains national attention
Apr 14, 2015
Faculty members Marian Williams and Jeff Holcomb, both of the Department of Government and Justice Studies, conducted a study on asset forfeiture to b...
Trapped in Guyland?
Apr 13, 2015
In 1960, by the age of 30 almost 70% of American men had left home, completed their educations, found a partner and started work. By comparison, today...
Appalachian professors honored for excellence in teaching
Apr 8, 2015
BOONE—Six professors at Appalachian State University have been honored for their teaching.As runner up to a UNC Board of Governors Award for Teachin...
Faculty members at Appalachian granted tenure and promotion
Apr 3, 2015
BOONE—The following faculty members at Appalachian State University have been promoted to associate professor and granted tenure by the universityâ€...
Burris honored by UNC Board of Governors for teaching excellence
Mar 26, 2015
BOONE—Teaching is one of Jennifer Burris’ passions, and that passion has been recognized by the UNC Board of Governors.Burris, an associate profes...