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. A graduating senior from Raleigh...
Dr. Alexandra Sterling-Hellenbrand awarded Fulbright to teach abroad in spring 2020
May 17, 2019
Through the Fulbright Scholar Program, Dr. Alexandra Sterling-Hellenbrand, professor of German and global studies in the Department of Langu...
Appalachian awarded funding for second STARTALK Program — an immersion in Chinese language, culture
May 16, 2019
For the second consecutive year, high school students of the High Country will have the opportunity to embark on a virtual journey to Beijing and lear...
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....
From the Appalachians to the Andes
May 6, 2019
From the highest peaks to the Amazon rainforest floor, two groups of students led by Appalachian State University professors trekked through Peru in s...
Appalachian sets new record with 4 Fulbright U.S. Student Program finalists
May 2, 2019
An Appalachian State University senior and three university alumni have been named Fulbright U.S. Student Program finalists for the 2019–2...
Student recipients of Israel travel grants will present research at Greensboro Jewish Federation and at Appalachian
Apr 30, 2019
In March 2019, five Appalachian undergraduate students (with a minor in Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies) became the first recipients of the C...
Holocaust Memorial Day - Yom HaShoah observed Thursday, May 2
Apr 29, 2019
Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) is Thursday, May 2 and the Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies along with the Temple of the High Count...
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 membe...
Valerie Plame, former CIA Spy: My Story and Lessons Learned
Apr 16, 2019
Valerie Plame, a former career covert CIA operations officer, will give a public talk titled“Valerie Plame, former CIA Spy: My Story and Lesso...