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Dr. Saskia van de Gevel, chair of Appalachian State University's Department of Geography and Planning, is the recipient of the 2023 Outstanding Service Award presented by the Southeastern Division of the American Association of Geographers (SEDAAG).
Luke Rose

SAFE Student Spotlight: Luke Rose
Nov 21, 2023

Luke Rose, B.S. Geology
Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Fall 2022

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CAS Corps member Grace Knapp is a sophomore global studies major from Greensboro. Photo by Lauren Andersen.

CAS Corps Feature: Grace Knapp
Nov 17, 2023

The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Corps are chosen to serve as representatives to all constituents of CAS and to create, promote and execute opportunities for academic and professional growth.

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Megha Bali (top left), Madison Breedlove (top right), Autumn Dagenhardt (bottom left), and Courtney Parker (bottom right) are employees in the CAS Dean's Office this Fall.

Meet the Student Employees in the CAS Dean's Office
Nov 16, 2023

BOONE, N.C. — Student employees make up an important and valuable part of the workforce at Appalachian State University. In recognition of this, Appalachian State's Career Development Center celebrates Student Employee Week each November.

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Appalachian State University’s Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies held the 12th annual 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) competition on Friday, November 3, 2023.

CAS Students Participate in 12th Annual Three Minute Thesis Competition
Nov 15, 2023

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies held the 12th annual 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) competition on Friday, November 3, 2023.

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Dr. Derek Martin

SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Derek Martin
Nov 14, 2023

Dr. Derek Martin, Associate Professor, Department of Geography and Planning
Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Fall 2022

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Amy Hudnall, senior lecturer in Appalachian State University's Department of History and Department of Interdisciplinary Studies and interim director of the Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies
"Mongo," Appalachian State's corpse flower, came to the Department of Biology's Greenhouse in 2011 as a generous gift from the Atlanta Botanical Garden. The plant is anticipated to bloom the week of November 12, emitting a powerful stench. Photo by Chase Reynolds.

Mongo, App State's Corpse Flower, Expected To Bloom Next Week
Nov 10, 2023

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University's Titan Arum, or "corpse flower," is expected to bloom next week at the Department of Biology's Greenhouse.

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CAS Corps member Adam Lucas is a senior environmental science major from Belmont. Photo by Lauren Andersen.

CAS Corps Feature: Adam Lucas
Nov 10, 2023

The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Corps are chosen to serve as representatives to all constituents of CAS and to create, promote and execute opportunities for academic and professional growth.

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Skyler Prowten '23

SAFE Student Spotlight: Skyler Prowten '23
Nov 7, 2023

Skyler Prowten '23, M.A. Experimental Psychology
Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Fall 2022
Project: "Impact of Instagram’s Body Positive vs. Muscular Ideal Images on Men’s Body Image"

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