![Appalachian State Dark Sky Observatory on the Blue Ridge Parkway](https://cas.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/dso.jpg?itok=BjTEIGTN)
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...
![4th Annual Appalachian Safety Summit Announced for 2018](https://cas.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/news_amanda_r.png?itok=XxjfB-pd)
4th Annual Appalachian Safety Summit Announced for 2018
Nov 1, 2017
The 4th Annual Appalachian Safety Summit will be occurring in Boone, N.C. on May 1-2, 2018. Previously, the summit has educated and informed safe...
![Appalachian’s Visiting Writers Series](https://cas.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/vivian-shipley-900.jpg?itok=8fU2V4Gf)
Poet Vivian Shipley to conclude Appalachian’s Visiting Writers Series
Oct 31, 2017
The Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series at Appalachian State University will conclude with two presentations by Vivian Shipley, a poet, cri...
![Archie - Gorgetosuchus pekinensus - Aetosaur: a collaborative sculpture project between the Art and Geological and Environmental Sciences departments of Appalachian State University](https://cas.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/gorgeotosuchusfinal600.jpg?itok=wnVUan2l)
Workshop and Exhibition Opening for Archie
Oct 27, 2017
Archie - Gorgetosuchus pekinensus - AetosaurTwo upcoming events in the process of bringing Archie to life! Geological and Environmental Sciences ...
![Appalachian State 2017 food summit, www.foodsumit.brwia.org](https://cas.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/foodsummit_2017_poster.jpg?itok=SoNBL0Ao)
Appalachian State University & Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture to host The 2017 Food Summit
Oct 25, 2017
The 2017 Food Summit, a gathering of scholars, farmers and food lovers, is organized around the theme “Dynamic Traditions, Resourceful Communities.â...
![Antebellum Periodicals and the Origins of White Nationalism with LSU Boyd Professor J. Gerald Kennedy at Appalachian State](https://cas.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/kennedy_englishspeaker.jpg?itok=rotgnyAb)
Antebellum Periodicals and the Origins of White Nationalism with LSU Boyd Professor J. Gerald Kennedy
Oct 25, 2017
Dr. J. Gerald Kennedy, Boyd Professor of English at Louisiana State University, will give a free public lecture on antebellum periodicals and the...
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Black Mountain College Semester Events
Oct 19, 2017
BOONE, N.C.—For Appalachian State University’s Black Mountain College (BMC) Semester in spring 2018, multiple departments across the university ar...
![Crafting Stories with Poetry and Prose, Children’s Literature Symposium](https://cas.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/crafting-stories-with-poetry-and-prose-605x935.jpg?itok=0QkMuPtX)
Children’s Literature Symposium
Oct 16, 2017
Belk Library and the Reich College of Education will host the 4th biennial Children’s Literature Symposium October 26-28, 2017 with authors Allan Wo...
![Professor Dan Michman of Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center in Israel at Appalachian State](https://cas.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/michman-poster_asu-visit.jpg?itok=rWgUFwsL)
Eminent Israeli Holocaust historian and Yad Vashem Institute director to speak at Appalachian
Oct 13, 2017
The Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences has hosted many distinguished scholars and historians at Appala...
![Matt Gallagher, a Wake Forest University graduate, Iraq war combat veteran and former U.S. Army captain](https://cas.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/gallagherhiresauthor315.jpg?itok=8Vv--kqZ)
Matt Gallagher, Veteran on campus as part of "Blurred Boundaries: The Experience of War and Its Aftermath" series
Oct 11, 2017
Matt Gallagher, a Wake Forest University graduate, Iraq war combat veteran and former U.S. Army captain, will be returning to Appalachian State Univer...