Geology Department Hosts Internship for High School Students
Oct 24, 2016
The Department of Geology at Appalachian State University hosted the first, 1-Day Geology Internship for High School Students on October 20th. The program aims to provide 10th and 11th Graders the experience of being a geology major for a day.
College News, EventsLiutkus-Pierce leads team that analyzes ancient human footprints in Africa
Oct 13, 2016
Dr. Cynthia Liutkus-Pierce, associate professor of Geology, led a research team that analyzed ancient human footprints in Africa.
College News, Faculty & Staff, Grants & ResearchThe Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series - November 3rd and November 10th, 2016
Oct 13, 2016
Two events are scheduled for The Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series for 2016.
College News, EventsDiscovery of tiny fossil near Walland solves 124-year mystery
Sep 30, 2016
By Steve Ahillen, steve.ahillen@knoxnews.com
Finding a fossil about the size of a fingernail on Chilhowee Mountain near Walland signified the successful result of a three-year search by the professor of geology at Appalachian State University, and solved a 124-year-old mystery.
College News, Faculty & Staff, Grants & ResearchJoseph Bathanti, Professor of Creative Writing, Receives the North Carolina Award, the State’s Highest Civilian Honor
Sep 22, 2016
Joseph Bathanti, a professor of creative writing in the department of English will be honored tonight in Raleigh. He is one of seven people who will receive the North Carolina Award, the state’s highest civilian honor.
College News, Awards & HonorsRacing the Sun with the Solar Vehicle Team
Aug 22, 2016
What do you get when you take a dozen Appalachian State University students, three passionate faculty, and an institutional commitment to sustainability?
College News, Students, SustainabilityActuarial science program ranked in two nationwide best-values lists
Aug 11, 2016
BOONE—Appalachian State University’s actuarial science program was recently identified by Online Accounting Degrees as one of the “Top 40 Values in Bachelor of Actuarial Science Degree Programs for 2016.” In addition, the program was listed in the “30 Best Value...
College NewsAppalachian vehicle finishes in sixth place in American Solar Challenge
Aug 8, 2016
HOT SPRINGS, S.D.—Twelve students who departed the campus of Appalachian State University on July 21 completed a 17-day journey in Hot Springs, South Dakota, on Aug.
College News, Sustainability, StudentsAppalachian’s solar vehicle team places third in the Formula Sun Grand Prix
Jul 29, 2016
WAMPUM, Pa.—Appalachian State University's solar vehicle team, Team Sunergy, has taken third place in the Formula Sun Grand Prix at the Pittsburgh International Race Complex in Wampum, Pennsylvania.
College News, Students, SustainabilityDavid Taylor Director of Development in the College of Arts and Sciences honored during retirement reception
Jul 21, 2016
BOONE - David C. Taylor, former Director of Development for the College of Arts and Sciences, was honored on Friday, July 8th in a retirement reception for his tremendous work on behalf of Advancement and the College of Arts and Sciences.
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