15 countries, 6 continents — go globe-trotting with ‘Mountaineers Abroad’
Dec 6, 2019
From the Sahara Desert of Morocco to the rooftops of Venice, Italy, photos from “Mountaineers Abroad” — the theme of Appalachian State University’s 2019 International Education Week (IEW) Photo Contest — bring the world and its people, geography and cultures to the
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Double Wood Farm scholarships recognize App State students for academic excellence, service to the community
Dec 4, 2019
Two Appalachian State University students received scholarships for academic excellence and service to the community during halftime of the Appalachian football game Oct. 31.
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App State student presents Latina deportation research at national conference
Dec 3, 2019
An investigation of 2015–18 United States Border Patrol data performed by Appalachian State University senior Anna Biache, in collaboration with university faculty, indicates Latina women who were members of a family unit were almost three times more likely to be deported than Latino men i
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App State grad applies psychology degree to help youth through the Peace Corps
Nov 26, 2019
Recent Appalachian State University graduate Andrés Rosa ’19 is serving in the Peace Corps, applying what he learned and experienced at Appalachian to build youth leaders and address issues with teens in Peru.
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Dr. Cameron Lippard Talks with the American Sociological Association about Latino Immigrants in Western North Carolina
Nov 25, 2019
Dr. Cameron Lippard was recently featured in a public information video created by the American Sociological Association (ASA).
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Behind Disney’s magic — Alex Young among App State students who intern for the company
Nov 22, 2019
Senior psychology major Alex Young, of Lexington, interned with Disney in fall 2018 through the Disney College Program — an opportunity between eight and 27 Appalachian State University students are selected for each semester.
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Appalachian graduate’s research advances the understanding of earthquakes
Nov 20, 2019
While an undergraduate at Appalachian State University, Jake Dorsett ’18 conducted some earthshaking research that was recently published by the Bulletin of the
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App State presents inaugural awards for excellence in research, scholarship and creative activity
Nov 19, 2019
Appalachian State University honored two professors for superior achievement in their fields and sustained productivity during an event to celebrate the research, scholarship and creative endeavors of the university’s faculty and staff.
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Peaches Hash and the Fulbright TEA Program
Nov 19, 2019
For almost two months, the Fulbright TEA (Teachers Excellence and Achievement Program) brought dozens of teachers from around the world to Boone in order to engage with and learn new...
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