The Closest Tangible Opportunity to Connect with Space
Jan 26, 2017
From geology and more specifically to meteorites, there is a tactile connection to space and the universe that’s tangible even with one’s feet planted on Earth -- or to be more exact, in the Rankin Science Building.
College News, Faculty & Staff
Appalachian secures funding for community-wide suicide prevention training
Jan 24, 2017
The North Carolina Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) has awarded $19,150 for training in an innovative suicide prevention program to the Counseling and Psychological Services Center and the Assessment, Support, and Counseling (ASC) Center at Appalachian State...
College News, Grants & Research
Appalachian leads writing projects at Chinese universities
Jan 24, 2017
BOONE, N.C.—At several Chinese universities, instruction in writing English has taken on a distinctly American character, and Appalachian State University deserves much of the credit.
College News, Faculty & Staff
Philosophy and Religion in the Contemporary World Colloquium Series: Spring 2017
Jan 19, 2017
Fall 2017 Colloquium Series held at Belk Library, Room 114 at 5:30pm
February 7: The History of Illusion: Classical German Philosophy Today
Dr. Joe Weiss
College News, Events
Neolithic Transitions in the Native Southeast: Public Lecture with Dr. Alice P. Wright
Jan 19, 2017
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm in Anne Belk Hall, Room 336
This event is part of the Department of Anthropology Brown Bag Series for Spring 2017.
An Evening at the Ecopolis: Envisioning a Regenerative City
Jan 17, 2017
A multimedia theatrical piece by Jeff Biggers, featuring regional musician Alexa Rose.
College News, Events
Appalachian assistant professor Alice P. Wright recognized by archaeology association, leads collaborative, interdisciplinary research team
Jan 6, 2017
BOONE, N.C.—"Being named one of two of the most promising young scholars in your field is very humbling," Alice P. Wright, assistant professor of archaeology in the Department of Anthropology at Appalachian State University, said. "Now I have to prove them right."
College News, Faculty & Staff, Students, Grants & ResearchRobert Olen Butler, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, to appear Nov. 10 in Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series
Nov 9, 2016
Robert Olen Butler, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, to appear Nov. 10 in Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series at Appalachian State University
by Ken Keuffel
Dr. Alice P. Wright wins the 2016 C.B. Moore Award at SEAC
Nov 2, 2016
Dr. Alice P. Wright was presented the C.B. Moore Award at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Archaeological Conference.
College News, Faculty & Staff, Awards & Honors