EPA head and urban revitalization strategist to deliver keynote addresses at Appalachian’s 2017 Appalachian Energy Summit, July 10 and 11
Jun 30, 2017
BOONE, N.C.—Gina McCarthy, the former head of the EPA, and Majora Carter, an urban revitalization strategist who hosts “The Promised Land,” a Peabody Award-winning public radio series, will deliver keynote addresses during the Appalachian Energy Summit at Appalachian State Univ
College News, Events, Sustainability
Appalachian awards 10 students Diversity Scholarships for 2017-18
Jun 29, 2017
BOONE, N.C.—Ten first-year students at Appalachian State University have been awarded Diversity Scholarships for the 2017-18 academic year.
College News, Students, Awards & Honors
Brad Bergman: Background of a brewing chemist
Jun 26, 2017
PETOSKEY — To stand out, breweries are bringing in the big leagues to push their flavors over the competition.
Locally, Petoskey Brewing’s head brewer, Brad Bergman, is a “mad” scientist both in the brew house and in real life.
College News, Alumni
Shadows of Diverse Disciplines: Reflections on Solar Eclipses with the College of Arts and Sciences
Jun 20, 2017
As anticipation builds with the solar eclipse approaching this August, the College of Arts and Sciences at Appalachian State University will hold a panel discussion to examine the many interpretations of these events in history, from scientific to religious, and discuss the significance of an...
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Dr. Tom Whyte, uncovering human history
Jun 16, 2017
Dr. Tom Whyte was less than a year away from graduating with an art degree from James Madison University when he took a field archaeology class the summer before graduation. - See more at: http://appalachianmagazine.org/stories/id/750#sthash.yRZW25X0.dpuf
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North Carolina Biologist Recognized for Work to Recover Endangered Species
Jun 15, 2017
ASHEVILLE (June 6, 2017) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recognized N.C.
College News, Awards & Honors
Appalachian student becomes first recipient of teaching fellowship with the Appalachian Regional Commission in Washington, D.C.
Jun 14, 2017
BOONE, N.C.—The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) through a partnership with Appalachian State University is launching its first Appalachian Teaching Project (ATP) Fellowship.
College News, Students, Awards & Honors
College of Arts and Sciences names Outstanding Student Teacher of the Year for 2016-17
Jun 13, 2017
Appalachian State University’s College of Arts and Sciences has named Judson MacDonald the Outstanding Student Teacher of the Year for the 2016-2017 school year.
College News, Faculty & Staff, Awards & Honors
Dr. Tim Ludwig, keeping workers safe
Jun 12, 2017
Dr. Tim Ludwig is a behavioral psychologist, which means, as he puts it, “I don’t care what you think or feel. I care about what you do.”
College News, Faculty & Staff
Appalachian’s 2017 Fulbright awards
Jun 8, 2017
Two faculty, one alumna and one graduating senior from Appalachian State University have received awards from the Fulbright Program, the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S.
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