“The Burden of Family History: When Pioneer Grandmothers Disappoint Us, and Other Fraught Tales” with Dr. Lynne Getz
Mar 6, 2019
Monday, March 18, 20195 - 6 p.m.Belk Library and Information Commons, Room 114 As a part of Women’s History month, the Gender, Women’s and Se...
A Global study of Mountains at Appalachian: an International Mountain Studies Symposium
Mar 5, 2019
Appalachian State University will host an evening lecture and a one day symposium on comparative mountain studies between the Appalachian Mountains an...
NPS funds Appalachian survey of WNS-affected bats in Blue Ridge Parkway area
Mar 4, 2019
Lurking among the many bat species that make the Blue Ridge Parkway area their home — the eastern red bat, the big brown bat and the silver-haired b...
Dr. Cameron Lippard named Department Chair of Sociology
Mar 1, 2019
Dr. Cameron Lippard will assume the position of department chair for the Department of Sociology, in the College of Arts and Sciences as of March 1, 2...
Notes from the Field: Geologic and Climate Change Impacts on Nepal’s Glaciers
Mar 1, 2019
Monday, March 11, 20195 - 6 p.m.Turchin Center Lecture Hall, Room 1102Alton C. Byers, Ph.D. is a mountain geographer, conservationist and mountaineer ...
Dr. Cameron Gokee receives 2016-18 Book Prize from the Society of Africanist Archaeologists
Feb 28, 2019
Dr. Cameron Gokee, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology has been awarded the 2016-18 Book Prize from the Committee of the Society of Africa...
Math Colloquim Series presents Dr. Beth Herbel-Eisenmann, Professor of Mathematics Education from Michigan State University
Feb 27, 2019
Dr. Beth Herbel-Eisenmann, Professor of Mathematics Education, College of Education, Michigan State University will give two presentations while on ca...
Dr. Ted Thornhill Presents His Research on Race and College Admissions
Feb 27, 2019
Thornhill is an assistant professor of sociology at Florida Gulf Coast University. His research and writing examine color-blind ideology and new racis...
Appalachian ties for top producer of Fulbright Scholars among master’s institutions
Feb 26, 2019
Appalachian State University is a top producer of Fulbright Scholars, tying for first place with College of Charleston for the highest number of facul...
Dr. Brad Nash Services as Chair for ASA's History of Sociology Award
Feb 26, 2019
On February 14, 2019, Dr. Bradley Nash Jr. was appointed to serve as the chair of the American Sociological Association's History of Sociology section...