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Shannon Wells, Global studies major, Department of Cultural, Gender and Global Studies from Wilmington, North Carolina

Shannon Wells, Global studies major earns Critical Language Scholarship
Mar 16, 2018

Wells, a Wilmington native and global studies major at Appalachian, was recently awarded a Critical Language Scholarshipto continue her study of ...

Workshop: Genocide Testimonies from the Shoah Foundation for the Classroom and Research

Genocide Testimonies from the Shoah Foundation for the Classroom and Research Workshop
Mar 15, 2018

Workshop: Genocide Testimonies from the Shoah Foundation for the Classroom and ResearchTuesday, March 20, 2018 from 12 -2 p.m.Dr. Wolf Gruner, Shapell...

Appalachian State Philosophical Society Conference with Furman University

Appalachian State Philosophical Society Conference with Furman University
Mar 15, 2018

Appalachian State Philosophical Society Conference with Furman UniversityFriday, March 16 and Saturday March 17, 2018I.G. Greer, Room 119, Appalachian...

Diné CARE is an all-Navajo environmental organization based within the Navajo homeland.

Environments and Everyday Life in the Navajo Nation
Mar 14, 2018

Environments and Everyday Life in the Navajo NationThursday, March 15, 20185 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.Plemmons Student Union, Room 226 (Linville Falls)This e...

Breece Robertson, MA Geography and Planning Alum

Breece Robertson - Making a Positive Difference on Protected Lands
Mar 14, 2018

“The Trust for Public Land has embraced the innovation that science, data, and analytics provides in concert with planners who are experts at commun...

Paul B. Sturtevant, The Public Medievalist. Photo submitted.

A Medievalist Resists: Wielding a Medieval Past against Evil in the Present
Mar 14, 2018

Paul B. Sturtevant, The Public MedievalistMonday, March 19, 20186 p.m.Anne Belk Hall, Room 118 This event is free and open to the public.Spo...

Suicide in the Age of 13 Reasons Why

Suicide in the Age of 13 Reasons Why
Mar 13, 2018

In March of 2017, Netflix released the series “13 Reasons Why (13RW).” It tells the story of teenager Hannah Baker and her tragic spiral of despai...

Junior philosophy major and religion minor, Jordan Venditelli, from Raleigh, N.C.

Student Highlight: Jordan Venditelli
Mar 13, 2018

Jordan Venditelli is putting theory into practice.Junior philosophy major and religion minor, Jordan Venditelli, from Raleigh, N.C. has been the presi...

2017 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships funded by NIST
Mar 12, 2018

Dr. Tonya Coffey, professor in Appalachian State University’s Department of Physics and Astronomy, received $18,522 in funding from the United State...

Pulitzer Prize-Winning New York Times Columnist, Nicholas Kristof

Why Students Should Care About the World & Change It
Mar 9, 2018

Pulitzer Prize-Winning New York Times Columnist, Nicholas Kristof...