Bathanti named the Charles George VA Medical Center Writer-in-Residence
Feb 19, 2016
Joseph Bathanti has been named the Charles George VA Medical Center (VAMC) Writer-in-Residence in an innovative program in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) in Asheville. The program is funded by a North Carolina Arts Council and North Carolina Humanities Council grant.
College News, Faculty & Staff, Awards & HonorsProfessor and author Dr. Robert Hazen to present current research during upcoming Morgan Science Lecture March 23
Feb 16, 2016
BOONE - Dr. Robert M. Hazen, research scientist at the Carnegie Institution and professor at George Mason University, will be guest lecturer for Appalachian State University's upcoming Morgan Science Lecture.
College News, EventsNina G. Jablonski to speak on the politics of skin pigmentation at annual Dean’s Advisory Council Interdisciplinary Lecture
Feb 11, 2016
BOONE - Nina G. Jablonski, author, anthropologist and professor, will be the special guest speaker at the 6th Annual Dean’s Advisory Council Interdisciplinary Lecture, March 17, 7pm, in Belk 114.
College News, EventsNSF grant supports new approach to teaching botany
Feb 7, 2016
BOONE—A National Science Foundation grant awarded to two faculty members at Appalachian State University will support their work to develop engaging botany laboratory experiences for undergraduate students and, at the same time, build a database related to ecological changes occurring in t
College News, Sustainability, Grants & ResearchCollege of Arts & Sciences chooses six recipients for summer grant research
Feb 3, 2016
Boone - This summer the College of Arts and Sciences will provide six $5,000 grants to faculty to work on scholarly research, creative projects and external funding proposals that will enhance the transformational experience of Appalachian students.
College News, Faculty & Staff, Grants & ResearchHumanities Council welcomes the new semester with “Warm Up with the Humanities”
Feb 2, 2016
BOONE - This spring the Humanities Council will feature the works of new faculty during "Warm Up with the Humanities." The event will take place February 26, 2016, from 1pm to 4pm in Belk Library room 421. Hot chocolate will be served during the event.
College News, EventsKey Appalachian studies publications to be made available online through NEH and Mellon grant
Jan 29, 2016
BOONE—Appalachian studies scholars and those interested in regional history will have greater access to out-o
College News, Grants & ResearchAppalachian students to travel to Iowa to witness political history
Jan 27, 2016
BOONE—The venue and subject couldn't be more exciting for 10 political science majors at Appalachian State University who will travel with their professors to observe the Feb. 1 Iowa caucuses, which are the first of 16 to be held in the nation.
College News, StudentsMinerals from around the world donated to Appalachian’s geology department
Jan 25, 2016
BOONE—A collection representing one man's lifetime fascination with minerals has been donated to the Department of Geology at Appalachian State Univers
College News, Grants & Research“Plant Parenthood” class offered Jan. 30
Jan 21, 2016
BOONE—The Department of Biology at Appalachian State University will offer a free class Jan. 30 on vegetative propagation of tropical plants. The class is part of the "High Country Gardening" series taught by greenhouse manager Jerry Meyer.
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