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Dr. Saskia van de Gevel Associate Professor Department of Geography and Planning|

Dr. Saskia van de Gevel Honored as the State National Geographic Geography Steward
Mar 29, 2018

When it comes to getting students excited about Geography, Dr. Saskia van de Gevel takes on the challenge. Her emphasis on hands-on learning gets students of all ages actively engaged in the geographic field, inside and outside the classroom.

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Julia Kark Callander

Faculty Highlight: Julia Kark Callander
Mar 28, 2018

New faculty member Dr. Julia Kark Callander (Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Cultural, Gender and Global Studies), believes service learning is key to teaching.

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Dr. Mark Nunes, Department Chair, Professor, Department of Cultural, Gender and Global Studies

Public-Facing Project-Based Learning: Digital Media in (and out of) the Classroom
Mar 28, 2018

Brown-Bag Lunch series presented by the Humanities Council
With speaker: Dr. Mark Nunes, Department Chair, Professor, Department of Cultural, Gender and Global Studies
Friday, April 13, 2018 from 12 - 1 p.m.

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Blurred Boundaries

Women, the Military, War, and Its Aftermath
Mar 27, 2018

The Appalachian Veterans Arts & Humanities Collective, in collaboration with Blurred Boundaries, will host “Women, The Military, War & Its Aftermath” to explore the importance of women’s voices regarding military service, war, its aftermath, and the nearly invisible rol

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Novelist and essayist Calvin Baker visits Appalachian

Novelist and essayist Calvin Baker visits Appalachian
Mar 26, 2018

Novelist, essayist and editor Calvin Baker will give a reading and present a craft talk as part of the spring 2018 Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series at Appalachian State University.

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Dr. Zach Vernon, assistant professor in Appalachian’s Department of English, is co-editor of “Summoning the Dead: Essays on Ron Rash,” a book-length collection of scholarship on award-winning author Ron Rash. Photos submitted

Appalachian’s Zach Vernon co-edits new collection of essays on Ron Rash
Mar 23, 2018

Dr. Zack Vernon, assistant professor in the Department of English at Appalachian State University, is co-editor of “Summoning the Dead: Essays on Ron Rash” — the first book-length collection of scholarship on award-winning author Ron Rash. 

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CJM

Climate Justice Month—April 2018
Mar 22, 2018

Climate change is perhaps the most challenging global issue that humanity will face for generations to come.

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Dr. Lauren Woods Lecturer, Department of Chemistry

American Chemical Society Outreach Volunteer of the Year Award
Mar 22, 2018

Dr. Lauren Gray Woods is a volunteer advisor for the Appalachian State University Appalachian Chemical Society, founded in 1977.

College News, Awards & Honors
Dr. Shawn Bergman, Department of Psychology

Bergman named director of the Walker College of Business professional education program
Mar 22, 2018

Dr. Shawn Bergman, Department of Psychology,  has been named director of the Walker College of Business Professional Education Program at Appalachian State University.

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