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USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research International Teaching Fellowship

USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research International Teaching Fellowship
Jan 8, 2018

The USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research invites proposals for its 2018-2019 International Teaching Fellowship that will provide...

Appalachian Studies faculty member at Appalachian State University attracts global interest with film “After Coal”

Appalachian Studies faculty member at Appalachian State University attracts global interest with film “After Coal”
Jan 5, 2018

Appalachian Studies faculty member and documentary filmmaker Tom Hansell will present, on two continents this spring, “After Coal” a feature lengt...

PAID INTERNSHIP  with the National Park Service Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

PAID INTERNSHIP with the National Park Service Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
Jan 5, 2018

Interpretation Services Internship: May 7 – August 25, 2018This position focuses on developing and presenting programs such as guided walk and hikes...

Appalachian State Dark Sky Observatory on the Blue Ridge Parkway

A window into the cosmos, hidden on the parkway: App State's Dark Sky Observatory offers glimpse of universe
Jan 3, 2018

Twenty minutes east of Boone, at the end of a twisting gravel road, a team of university researchers peer into the cosmos to learn more about the dist...

CAS Quarterly Newsletter: Dec. 2017

CAS Quarterly Newsletter: Dec. 2017
Jan 2, 2018

The College Quarterly Newsletter Dec. 2017 - click the link or click view original to read the latest edition....

Black Mountain College Semester at Appalachian State University

Black Mountain College Semester at Appalachian
Jan 2, 2018

Black Mountain College Spring 2018 Exhibitions & EventsEXHIBITIONSNov 24-April 7 - "Arts at the Center: A History of Black Mountain College" (BRAH...

Faculty of Distinction at Appalachian State

Faculty of Distinction
Dec 21, 2017

Appalachian attracts and retains an exceptionally talented and committed faculty. Small classes and close interactions between faculty and students cr...

Community Engagement, Gifts and Grants at Appalachian State University

UNC-Greensboro funds Learning Through Implementation: Investigating Mathematics Learning Across Communities project
Dec 21, 2017

Funding from the University of North Carolina Greensboro will support the work of Appalachian and UNC-G professors to advise upon and implement new se...

Dana Powell, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology at Appalachian

Dr. Dana Powell publishes new book on Navajo (Diné) sovereignty and energy development
Dec 21, 2017

Dr. Dana Powell has published a new book on Navajo (Diné) sovereignty and energy development. It appears in the "New Ecologies for the Twen...

Cpl. Matt Taylor was recently picked by the command staff at the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office to receive the “2017 Employee of the Year” award.

Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office names Alum 2017 Employee of the Year
Dec 21, 2017

Cpl. Matt Taylor was recently picked by the command staff at the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office to receive the “2017 Employee of the Year” awa...