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SAFE Grant Student Spotlight: Katherine Quinn, Psychology
Oct 21, 2020
SAFE Grant Student Spotlight: Katherine Quinn, PsychologyKatherine Quinn is a graduate student from Winston-Salem, N.C. Student and Faculty Excel...
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App State’s premier signature scholarships — a lifetime of value
Oct 20, 2020
For the 2020–21 academic year, approximately 2,000 prospective Appalachian State University students applied for signature scholarships, which ...
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SAFE Grant Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Jeremiah Kitunda, History
Oct 14, 2020
Dr. Jeremiah Kitunda, associate professor, Department of HistoryStudent and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) fund recipientProject: “Proverbs as Sources an...
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Sociology Senior Katelin Smith Publishes Article on Sexual Assault and #MeToo Movement
Oct 9, 2020
Congratulations to sociology senior Katelin Smith, for publishing an article based on her research on the #MeToo movement to raise awareness of women'...
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Hendren named director of App State Research Institute for Environment, Energy, and Economics
Oct 6, 2020
After a national search, Dr. Christine Ogilvie Hendren has been named director of Appalachian State University’s Research Institute for Environ...
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App State Fermentation Sciences program distills hand sanitizer for campus during COVID-19
Oct 2, 2020
Appalachian State University’s Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences has completed its first few batches, producing almost 45 gallons of...
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Appalachian professors publish a new perspective: An Environmental History of the Civil War
Sep 30, 2020
Two Appalachian State University Department of History professors, Dr. Judkin Browning and Dr. Timothy Silver, recently published a book reevaluating ...
![Pictured, from left to right, are the members of Appalachian State University’s ADVANCE APPALACHIAN team: Dr. Jennifer Burris, professor in and chair of the Department of Physics and Astronomy; Dr. Claudia Cartaya-Marin, chair of and professor in the A.R. Smith Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences; Dr. Willie C. Fleming, App State’s chief diversity officer; Dr. Brooke Hester, associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy; and Dr. Andrew Bellemer, associate professor in the Depa](https://cas.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/advance-600x400.jpg?itok=c0yVtYKM)
App State awarded nearly $1M grant to ADVANCE APPALACHIAN women in STEM academic careers
Sep 23, 2020
Appalachian State University has been awarded nearly $1 million in grant funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to implement ADV...
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Dr. Felicia Arriaga publishes timely article on social issues during COVID-19
Sep 14, 2020
So far, 2020 has seen the emergence and strengthening of various social movements. More than ever, there are discussions of what our society can impro...
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Scholarship Opportunity for Student Researchers in STEM Fields
Sep 10, 2020
Barry Goldwater Scholarships are awarded to outstanding undergraduates of junior and senior standing who are studying mathematics, natural scienc...