Nominations for 2014-2015 Faculty and Staff Awards Now Open
May 26, 2015
Have you worked with a faculty or staff member that is extraordinary in how they teach and deliver services to our students and community? Have you wondered how this person can be recognized for his or her outstanding work?
College News, Faculty & Staff, Awards & Honors
Perry receives $494,000 NSF grant to study precipitation in the Andes Mountains
May 22, 2015
BOONE—Baker Perry has been studying precipitation and climate change in the Andes for more than 15 years – even longer if you consider the time he spent as the child of rural health workers in Bolivia and Peru.
College News, Faculty & Staff, Grants & ResearchFaculty Member Receives 2015 National Council on Public History Book Award
May 7, 2015
Department of History faculty member Andrea Burns has been awarded the 2015 National Council on Public History Book Award for her work, From Storefront
College News, Faculty & Staff, Awards & HonorsCloutier receives awards from Cave Research Foundation and Geological Society of America
May 5, 2015
BOONE—When Mara C. Cloutier chose to attend graduate school at Appalachian State University, the Asheville resident said it was because she could explore two possible passions: field work and lab research.
College News, Students, Awards & HonorsBathanti receives Order of the Long Leaf Pine
Apr 30, 2015
Faculty member and former Poet Laureate of North Carolina Joseph Bathanti has been awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine, an honor which is given t
College News, Faculty & Staff, Awards & HonorsBennett wins Capote Literary Trust Scholarship
Apr 28, 2015
Andrew D. Bennett of Cary has won the Truman Capote Literary Trust Scholarship for Creative Writing (prose) for 2015-16. Bennett is a junior at Appalachian State University majoring in English with a concentration in creative writing. His first place award is $3,420.
College News, Students, Awards & HonorsFaculty restructure biology curriculum for science and non-science majors
Apr 21, 2015
BOONE—Changes to modernize the biology curriculum and address a variety of learners has resulted in a restructuring of the four-year biology curriculum at Appalachian State University, starting with the introductory courses.
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Ed Cabbell Scholarship Benefit Concert
Apr 16, 2015
The Center for Appalachian Studies invites you to join us on April 16, 2015 from 6:30-9:00 for a concert of students, friends, and alumni of the Center for Appalachian Studies who are preserving and creating new mountain music traditions in the High Country.
College News, EventsFaculty research gains national attention
Apr 14, 2015
Faculty members Marian Williams and Jeff Holcomb, both of the Department of Government and Justice Studies, conducted a study on asset forfeiture to better understand forfeiture decisions by law enforcement.
College News, Faculty & StaffTrapped in Guyland?
Apr 13, 2015
In 1960, by the age of 30 almost 70% of American men had left home, completed their educations, found a partner and started work.
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