Abraham Howell: Getting involved, trying new things
Nov 13, 2017
Applying to Appalachian State University seemed “a smart choice” to Abraham Howell of Charlotte. Now a sophomore who is excelling both academically and socially, Howell said he’s glad he did.
College News, Students
2017 Award for Academic Freedom and Faculty Governance: Dr. Nancy S. Love
Nov 10, 2017
The Appalachian chapter described Dr. Love as a “tireless proponent of academic freedom issues.”
College News, Faculty & Staff
Computer Science students present at SNCURCS 2017
Nov 10, 2017
Ten students from Appalachin's Computer Science Department presented their research at State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium(SNCURS) 2017 at Campbell University in early November.
College News, Students, Grants & Research
Razan Farhan Alaqil: Representing Saudi youth on the world stage
Nov 9, 2017
Political science major Razan Farhan Alaqil is originally from Saudi Arabia and has been the Saudi youth representative to the United Nations.
College News, Students
Evie Giaconia Conducts Thesis in the Ecuadorian Rainforest
Nov 8, 2017
Honors senior anthropology major and Chancellor’s Scholar Evie Giaconia spent this past summer in the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest conducting ethnographic research for her Honors thesis.
College News, Students
AASHE: Appalachian Rankings in the Sustainability Campus Index
Nov 8, 2017
The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) campus index for 2017 was released. The Sustainable Campus Index recognizes top-performing colleges and universities overall by institution type and in 17 sustainability impact areas, as measured by the S
College News, Sustainability
A community of ‘doers’
Nov 2, 2017
The Appalachian Community pulls together to address food insecurity in the High Country
College News
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 safety employees, teams and managers about the latest research in behavioral safety approaches to safety culture change.
College News, Events
Geography major finds adventure and stories in the field
Oct 31, 2017
Digging a snowpit, setting up tents or strapping bags on horses high in the Andes is a long way from day-to-day life in Greensboro.
College News, Students
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, critic and award-winning teacher. Shipley will present a craft talk on “The Poetry of Witness” and will read from her work.
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