Appalachian’s Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series announces spring 2018 lineup
Mar 19, 2018
Writers for the spring series include poet Anne Waldman, novelist and essayist Calvin Baker, creative nonfiction author Dennis Covington and poet Linda Hogan.
College News, Events
"Murder in the Mind of God: The Violent Economics of Religion"
Mar 16, 2018
"Murder in the Mind of God: The Violent Economics of Religion"
Tuesday, Mar. 20, 2018 from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Dr. Thomas B. Ellis, Professor, Department of Philosophy and Religion
Shannon Wells, Global studies major earns Critical Language Scholarship
Mar 16, 2018
Wells, a Wilmington native and global studies major at Appalachian, was recently awarded a Critical Language Scholarshipto continue her study of the Japanese language, as well as Japanese culture, this summer in Hikone, Japan.
College News, Students, Awards & Honors
Genocide Testimonies from the Shoah Foundation for the Classroom and Research Workshop
Mar 15, 2018
Workshop: Genocide Testimonies from the Shoah Foundation for the Classroom and Research
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 from 12 -2 p.m.
Dr. Wolf Gruner, Shapell-Guerin Chair in Jewish Studies and Professor of History, University of Southern California
College News, Events
Appalachian State Philosophical Society Conference with Furman University
Mar 15, 2018
Appalachian State Philosophical Society Conference with Furman University
Friday, March 16 and Saturday March 17, 2018
I.G. Greer, Room 119, Appalachian State University
College News, Events
Environments and Everyday Life in the Navajo Nation
Mar 14, 2018
Environments and Everyday Life in the Navajo NationThursday, March 15, 2018
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Plemmons Student Union, Room 226 (Linville Falls)
Breece Robertson - Making a Positive Difference on Protected Lands
Mar 14, 2018
“The Trust for Public Land has embraced the innovation that science, data, and analytics provides in concert with planners who are experts at community engagement and facilitation.
College News, Faculty & Staff
A Medievalist Resists: Wielding a Medieval Past against Evil in the Present
Mar 14, 2018
Paul B. Sturtevant, The Public Medievalist
Monday, March 19, 2018
6 p.m.
Anne Belk Hall, Room 118
Suicide in the Age of 13 Reasons Why
Mar 13, 2018
In March of 2017, Netflix released the series “13 Reasons Why (13RW).” It tells the story of teenager Hannah Baker and her tragic spiral of despair, trauma, interpersonal isolation and suicidal thinking that culminates in the graphic and extended visual depiction of her suicide.
College News, Events
Student Highlight: Jordan Venditelli
Mar 13, 2018
Jordan Venditelli is putting theory into practice.
College News, Students