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Megan Whitney

Senior Chemistry Major Megan Whitney: CAS Corp Feature of the Month
Apr 11, 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.

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Dr. Harvard G. Ayers, professor emeritus of anthropology at Appalachian State University, right, is co-author of “Train Wreck Earth.” Photo by Marie Freeman

Appalachian professor emeritus co-authors novel about climate change
Apr 10, 2018

If Mother Earth has a common enemy, who or what is it? Pollution? Nuclear war? An extraterrestrial species? The correct answer, according to “Train Wreck Earth,” the new novel by Dr. Harvard G.

College News, Faculty & Staff, Sustainability
Sumobot Competition

Watauga Sumobot Competition
Apr 10, 2018

Watauga Sumobot Competition
Saturday, April 14, 2018
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Holmes Convocation Center

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John Brown's Children

"John Brown's Children: The Long Reach of the Civil War"
Apr 9, 2018

"John Brown's Children: The Long Reach of the Civil War"
Bonnie Laughlin-Schultz, Eastern Illinois University
Belk Library and Information Commons, Room 114
Monday, April 16, 2018
6 p.m.

This event is free and open to the public

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Yom HaShoah

Yom HaShoah
Apr 9, 2018

On Thursday, April 12, Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day), the Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies along with Appalachian State’s Hillel chapter and the Temple of the High Country and will organize a public reading of the names of European Jews murdered by the

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Holocaust educator Dr. Racelle Weiman will give a presentation entitled “A Dialogue on ‘Freedom’ in 1945: Black U.S. Soldiers and Holocaust Survivors”

Renowned Holocaust Educator Dr. Racelle Weiman on "A Dialogue on ‘Freedom’ in 1945: Black US Soldiers and Holocaust Survivors in Central Europe"
Apr 6, 2018

Holocaust educator Dr. Racelle Weiman will give a presentation entitled “A Dialogue on ‘Freedom’ in 1945: Black U.S. Soldiers and Holocaust Survivors”

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Jim Denniston

Appalachian’s Jim Denniston named American Council on Education Fellow
Apr 6, 2018

The American Council on Education (ACE) announced this week that Dr. Jim Denniston, professor in Appalachian State University’s Department of Psychology, has been named an ACE Fellow for the 2018-19 academic year.

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BBL

Spring 2018 Humanities Pedagogy Brown-Bag Lunches
Apr 5, 2018

Spring 2018 Humanities Pedagogy Brown-Bag Lunch

Friday, April 13, 2018 from 12 - 1 p.m. 
Dr. Mark Nunes, Chair and Professor, Department of Cultural, Gender and Global Studies
Linville Falls, Room 226, Plemmons Student Union, Appalachian State University

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RAMÓN ESQUIVEL

Q&A with Ramón Esquivel: Noted Latino playwright reflects on his residency at Appalachian
Apr 5, 2018

Playwright Ramón Esquivel joined Appalachian State University Theatre and Dance students in February to help develop ideas for the world premiere of his newest play, “The Hero Twins: Blood Race.”

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