Events

Filmmaker Ashley York will present her film, "Hillbilly" as part of the opening night of the Boone Film Festival Oct. 2018

Award winning filmmaker Ashley York to open Boone Film Festival Oct. 30 screening “Hillbilly” documentary
Oct 8, 2018

Hillbilly” is a timely and urgent exploration of how we see and think about poverty, southern and rural identity in contemporary America.

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Photo of Dr. Todd Radenbaugh courtesy of the Trustees for Alaska.

Bristol Bay Alaska, Sockeye Salmon's Last Frontier
Oct 8, 2018

Dr. Todd Radenbaugh

Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018
12:30 p.m.

Rankin Science West, Room 158

This talk is free and open to the campus and community.

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Frankenstein movie poster, sourced from Classic Horror Movie posters (https://www.classichorrorposters.com/shop/11x17-inch-mini-posters/frankenstein-1931-movie-poster-mini-poster-style-c/)

Frankenstein’s 200th at Appalachian
Oct 4, 2018

Throughout 2018, fans from across the globe will be celebrating the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” (1818), a seminal literary work that has influenced and inspired millions of people including novelists, filmmakers, playwrights, artists, scientists, cultural

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The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
Oct 3, 2018

Thursday, October 4
7 p.m. 

I.G. Greer Hall, Room 119

Open to the campus and community.

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Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies Lecture Series Fall 2018

Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies Lecture Series Fall 2018
Oct 2, 2018

The Gender, Women's and Sexuality Studies program invites students, faculty and the general public to the Fall 2018 Lecture Series. All events are free and will take place in Belk Library and Information Commons, Room 114 from 6 - 7 p.m.

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Appalachian professor Thomas Hansell is the author of "After Coal: Stories of Survival in Appalachia and Wales," forthcoming from West Virginia University Press. The book is an adaptation of Hansell's 2016 documentary "After Coal." West Virginia University Press image

‘After Coal’ documentary produced by Appalachian’s Thomas Hansell adapted as book
Oct 1, 2018

“After Coal,” a feature-length documentary produced by Appalachian State University’s Thomas Hansell, explores how coal-mining communities in South Wales and Appalachia have survived long after the coal industry has moved on. 

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Sharareh Nikbahkt, Senior Lecturer, Department of Mathematical Sciences

Appalachian Math Walk: Promoting STEM using creative activities
Oct 1, 2018

Sharareh Nikbahkt, Senior Lecturer, Department of Mathematical Sciences

Friday, Oct. 5, 2018
3-4 p.m.

103A Walker Hall

This talk is free and open to the public.

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In honor of their 50th anniversaries, the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Fine and Applied Arts and Reich College of Education at Appalachian State University will host a goods drive focused on the “3 P’s” — personal care items, pasta, and peanut butter and jelly/jams — for Appalachian’s campus food pantry and free store, located in the Office of Sustainability.

500 for the 50th Goods Drive
Sep 28, 2018

Appalachian's Colleges of Arts and Sciences, Fine and Applied Arts and Education honor their 50th anniversaries by giving back to the Appalachian Community. Learn how you can get involved by clicking the read more button!

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 2018 Transatlantic Exhibition of Art in the Southeast (TEASE) at HOW Space (located at 182 Howard Street, Downtown Boone).

German and American Artists on Wunderbar Together
Sep 26, 2018

Friday, Oct. 5, 2018
6 - 8 p.m.
182 Howard Street (HOW Space)

This event is free of charge and open to the campus and community.

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Sloan E. Despeaux Mathematics and Computer Science Department Professor, WCU

Augustus De Morgan’s Budget of Paradoxes
Sep 26, 2018

Dr. Sloan Despeaux Professor, Western Carolina University
Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018
3-4 p.m.
103A Walker Hall

This talk is free and open to the public

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