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Dr. Ofer Ashkenazi, the Director of the Richard Koebner Minerva Center for German History and a senior Lecturer in the History Department of The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel

Hebrew University (Jerusalem) Center Director to Speak on Jewish Filmmakers and “Heimat”
Oct 26, 2018

Monday, Nov. 5, 2018
7 p.m.
Belk Library and Information Commons, Room 114

The event is free of charge and open to the public

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CAS faculty and staff award winners for 2017-18 (l to r): Timothy J. Smith, Alice P. Wright, Dean Neva J. Specht, Allison Fredette, Heather Custer, Andrew Heckert, Sandy Hicks, German Camps-Munoz, Carmen Scoggins, Richard Gray, Joseph Gonzalez and Ellen Lamont.

College Faculty and Staff Awards 2017-18
Oct 25, 2018

Each year the College of Arts and Sciences hosts a luncheon to celebrate the many faculty and staff in the college and to recognize outstanding faculty and staff with the following awards:

College News, Faculty & Staff, Awards & Honors
The College of Arts and Sciences at Appalachian State University has named Carmen Scoggins ’94 ’98 as the Outstanding Alumni Award winner for 2017–18.

Carmen Scoggins: A leader in the classroom through Spanish education in Watauga County and at Appalachian
Oct 25, 2018

The College of Arts and Sciences at Appalachian State University has named Carmen Scoggins ’94 ’98 as the Outstanding Alumni Award winner for 2017–18.

College News, Faculty & Staff, Awards & Honors
Flag of the USC Shoah Foundation's Center for Advanced Genocide Research and the Holocaust Studies Program at Western Galilee College in Israel

Funding available for Conference in Israel through CJHPS
Oct 24, 2018

In mid-March 2019, the Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies will be holding its first conference in Israel.

College News, Students, Grants & Research
Dr. Alun L. Lloyd, Department of Mathematics and Biomathematics Graduate Program, N.C. State University headshot

After the Honeymoon, the Divorce: Unexpected Outcomes of Disease Control Measures
Oct 24, 2018

Dr. Alun L. Lloyd, Department of Mathematics and Biomathematics Graduate Program, N.C. State University

Friday, Oct. 26, 2018
3 - 4 p.m.
Walker Hall, Room 103A


This talk is free and open to the public.

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Dr. Michael Eng, Department of Philosophy and Religion, Appalachian State University

How To Disappear: Race and University Spaces
Oct 23, 2018

Dr. Michael Eng, Department of Philosophy and Religion, Appalachian State University
Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Belk Library and Information Commons, Room 114 

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Hundreds of members from the Appalachian and local communities enjoy a sustainable meal of salad, baked potatoes and apple pie during the 2018 Community FEaST held on Appalachian’s Sanford Mall. The event is designed to bring people from all walks of life together to engage in conversations about the importance of a sustainable food system for all. Photo by Marie Freeman

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 Boone community came together on Appalachian’s Sanford Mall for an evening of fellowship, food and conversation about the importance o

College News, Sustainability
Carole Wilson ’75 is the 2018 winner of Appalachian State University’s Outstanding Service Award. Photo by Marie Freeman

Carole Wilson receives Appalachian Alumni Association’s Outstanding Service Award
Oct 18, 2018

“Making a difference is the only thing that matters,” said Carole Wilson ’75, Appalachian State University Board of Trustee member, on being recognized by the Appalachian Alumni Association as the recipient of the Outstanding Service Award. 

College News, Alumni, Awards & Honors
SECU Public Service Fellows program at Appalachian State

Internship Testimonials: SECU Public Service Fellows program
Oct 18, 2018

The SECU Public Service Fellows program is designed to connect interested, talented undergraduate students with local leadership in order to obtain meaningful on-the-job experience with a local agency or...

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The first stop on the field trip was inside the Highway 105 Quarry operated by Vulcan Materials Company.

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.

College News, Sustainability