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Sumobot competition

The Appalachian SumoBot Competition
Feb 13, 2019

The Appalachian SumoBot competition is returning this semester. Robotic sumo is a competition where two robots, known as sumo-bots, attempt to push each other out of an arena using sensors, clever programming and innovative design.

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Warm Up With The Humanities: A Celebration of New Faculty Research
Feb 12, 2019

Warming Up With The Humanities will take place on Feb. 22 from 1 to 4 p.m. in Belk Library and Information Commons, Room 421. The event features a number of new faculty who will present on their research.


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 International Mountain Studies Symposium Keynote Speakers, left to right: Historian Jon Mathieu, professor emeritus from the University of Lucerne, Switzerland; Dr. Dawn Hollis, Leverhulme Postdoctoral Research Fellow from the School of Classics, at the University of St. Andrews, Scotland and Geographer Gilles Rudaz, lecturer and associate researcher in the Department of Geography and Environment at the University of Geneva, Switzerland. Photos submitted.

Appalachian announces International Mountain Studies Symposium Keynote Speakers
Feb 8, 2019

Appalachian State University will host three influential, international academics in mountain studies as keynote speakers: ...

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Gerhard Weinberg, Military Historian who escaped Nazi Germany hosted by the Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies
Feb 5, 2019

Dr. Gerhard L. Weinberg, the William Rand Kenan, Jr., Emeritus Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 

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Dr. Ed Mondor, Georgia Southern University. Photo submitted.

Biology Seminar Series hosts Dr. Ed Mondor, Georgia Southern University
Feb 4, 2019

Biology Seminar Series
Dr. Ed Mondor, Georgia Southern University
"Game of Clones: Behavioral, Morphological and Transgenerational Plasticity in Aphids"

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Department of Cultural, Gender and Global Studies Interdisciplinary Brown Bag Series
Feb 1, 2019

Department of Cultural, Gender and Global Studies Interdisciplinary Brown Bag Series introduces Spring 2019 line-up.
All talks will take place in the Roan Mountain Room (122), Plemmons Student Union from 12-1 p.m.

These events are free and open to the public

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The Fetishists - Faculty Author Spotlight
Jan 30, 2019

Dr. Bill Hutchins - Department of Philosophy and Religion

Friday, Feb. 8, 2019
3 p.m.
Reich College of Education, Room 127

 

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Dr. Scott Weir, image from Queens University, Charlotte, N.C.

Biology Seminar Series hosts Dr. Scott Weir from Queens University
Jan 29, 2019

Biology Department Seminar Series
Comparative toxicity of pesticides to tropical and temperate anurans, implications for ecological risk assessment

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AFTER EQUALITY: Where Should the LGBTQ Movement Go From Here?
Jan 24, 2019

GWS presents a Faculty Panel titled "AFTER EQUALITY: Where Should the LGBTQ Movement Go From Here?"

RESCHEDULED for Tuesday, March 12, 2019
5 - 6:30 p.m.

Belk Library and Information Commons, Room 114

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