Appalachian actuarial science major seizes opportunities ‘with full force’
May 14, 2018
Actuaries provide the statistical probability of an event occurring, so when actuarial science major Malik Hargrave says not to take any opportunity for granted, it isn’t cliché advice — it’s calculated.
College News, Students
Internship with SBI leads Carmen Lowe ’15 ’16 into law enforcement career
May 12, 2018
As a third-generation Appalachian State University graduate, Carmen Lowe ’15 ’16 can’t remember missing a university homecoming when she was growing up.
College News, Alumni
Three chemistry majors honored with awards from the American Chemical Society.
May 11, 2018
The local chapter of the American Chemical Society (ACS), Carolina-Piedmont (C-P) section awarded chemistry major Hayden Lane, Clayton, N.C., the Outstanding Leadership Award and Samantha Steyl, Charlotte, N.C., the Excellence in Scholastic Achievement Award.
College News, Students, Awards & Honors
Innovate for Good: Summer STEM program for girls
May 10, 2018
Appalachian State University will offer Aspire IT, a summer outreach program that aims to increase diverse students' awareness about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education and career paths
College News, Students
Staci Hunter, SECU Public Fellows Internship Scholarship recipient 2018
May 10, 2018
Staci Hunter, a graduating senior with a major in criminal justice and two minors in psychology and Spanish from Wendell, North Carolina, was awarded a State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) Public Fellows Int...
College News, Students, Grants & Research
Senior Psychology Major Meghan Pavelka: CAS Corps Feature of the Month
May 9, 2018
The CAS Corps are chosen to serve as representatives to all constituents of the College of Arts and Sciences and to create, promote and execute opportunities for academic and professional growth.
College News, Students
ORAU awards funding for Appalachian Carbon Research Group workshop
May 8, 2018
The Appalachian Carbon Research Group (ACRG) — an interdisciplinary group of faculty, staff and students at Appalachian State University studying carbon dioxide emissions, carbon accounting and carbon offset possibilities —will host their second OFFSET (Offsets for Future Forest Stew
College News, Sustainability, Grants & Research
Two Appalachian faculty receive STARTALK grant: funding for high school student residential Chinese immersion program
May 4, 2018
Dr. Xiaofei Tu, lecturer and Dr. Wendy Xie, associate professor, both in the Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, have been awarded a STARTALK grant.
College News, Faculty & Staff
Appalachian’s Joseph Gonzalez receives Excellence in Teaching Award
May 4, 2018
Dr. Joseph J. Gonzalez, associate professor in Appalachian State University’s Department of Cultural, Gender and Global Studies, is the recipient of the 2018 University of North Carolina Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching.
College News, Faculty & Staff, Awards & Honors