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Archaeologist Dr. María Nieves Zedeño to headline App State's Mountain Studies Lecture Series on Oct. 29
Sep 14, 2026

2026 Mountain Studies Lecture feat. Dr. María Nieves Zedeño
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026
7-8:30 p.m. (Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Lecture begins at 7 p.m. Q&A to follow.)
Plemmons Student Union Parkway Ballroom (Room 420)

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Black-and-white wartime street scene: two men walk past a bomb-damaged shop with shattered windows.

App State’s Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies to host Kristallnacht commemoration on Nov. 9
Sep 14, 2026

Remembering the “Night of Broken Glass”
Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, from 6:30–7:30 p.m.
Turchin Center for the Visual Arts 1102

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Hundreds of people waited in line to get into the Beer Fest right at 3 p.m. when the general admission opened.

Bubbles, brews and sweet potatoes: High Country Beer Fest marks 19th year [staff featured]
Sep 3, 2026

BOONE — Thousands of beer lovers filled the Watauga County fairgrounds Saturday for the 19th annual High Country Beer Fest, sampling pours from 37 breweries under cooperating skies.

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Tents with people drinking beer in front of them.

Beer, bubbles and Boone businesses come together for Beer Fest [faculty featured]
Sep 2, 2026

Despite the nation’s declining alcohol sales and general consumption, here in the High Country, the annual High Country Beer Fest kicked off Saturday with over

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The Fall 2026 Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writer Series will feature Laure Gouraige (top left), Kate Quinn (top right), Irina Zhorov (bottom left), and Marty Cain (bottom right). Photos submitted

Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series announces fall 2026 lineup
Aug 19, 2026

BOONE, N.C. — This fall, four acclaimed writers will visit Appalachian State University’s Boone campus as part of the university’s 2026–27 Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series.

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The Veterinary Technology Program at Appalachian State University

App State Veterinary Technology program announces fall 2026 speaker series
Aug 18, 2026

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University's Veterinary Technology program, with support from the College of Arts and Sciences, is pleased to announce the lineup for its fall 2026 speaker series.

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D. Zisl Slepovitch

App State welcomes D. Zisl Slepovitch for August residency on Holocaust testimony and Yiddish music
Jul 22, 2026

Artist‑in‑Residence D. Zisl Slepovitch
Friday, Aug. 28, through Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026
Appalachian State University

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A logo featuring the text "Appalachian State University, College of Arts and Sciences, Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies" on top of another logo featuring the text "The North Carolina Council on the Holocaust, North Carolina Department of Public Instruction."

App State to host free Holocaust education training for current and pre-service teachers
Jul 20, 2026

Foundations for Teaching the Holocaust
Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Reich College of Education 124ABC

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The Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies logo, in white, overlaid on Marianne Lieberman’s Lithograph, “Survivors.”