International Mountain Studies Symposium open call for Participants
Dec 19, 2018
Appalachian State University will bring together three influential, international academics in mountain studies as keynote speakers and twelve interna...
2019 New River Symposium – Call for Presentations
Dec 12, 2018
The biannual New River Symposium celebrates the ecological and social values of the New River bringing together the river’s diverse constituents, wh...
Appalachian alumnus Bill Pfleger explores ‘The New Energy Landscape’ through microgrid technology
Dec 5, 2018
During the kick-off talk in Appalachian State University’s fall 2018 Sustainable Energy Speaker Series: Alumni Edition, Bill Pfleger ’04 ’06 ’...
Renovated RV creates educational opportunities for Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences
Nov 12, 2018
The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences salvaged a forgotten recreational vehicle and gave it new life—as a laboratory on wheels for...
Responding to flood threats — prevention and planning at Appalachian
Oct 29, 2018
BOONE, N.C. — Rain from recent back-to-back hurricanes put flood control measures to the test at Appalachian State University....
Appalachian’s Community FEaST 2018 serves dialogue around sustainable food as main course
Oct 22, 2018
Approximately 300 members of the Appalachian State University Community — including students, faculty, staff and administrators — and the local Bo...
200 Geologists visit the High Country for a Carolina Geological Society Field Trip
Oct 17, 2018
The Carolina Geological Society’s 79th annual meeting took place in the high country in October with 200 geologists in attendance. The group took tw...
Bristol Bay Alaska, Sockeye Salmon's Last Frontier
Oct 8, 2018
Dr. Todd RadenbaughTuesday, Oct. 9, 201812:30 p.m.Rankin Science West, Room 158This talk is free and open to the campus and community.Appalachian Stat...
'Fall Color Guy': Unprecedented warn weather is delaying fall leaf color
Oct 4, 2018
Biologist Dr. Howard Neufeld, Appalachian State University’s “Fall Color Guy,” says this year’s fall leaf color development is behind normal s...
Q and A with Breece Robertson, Trust for Public Land
Sep 24, 2018
Breece Robertson ’00M.A., Geography and PlanningJob Title: VP and Director of Planning and GIS, as well as a TPL (Trust Public Land) fellowCom...