Appalachian students team up with local community to preserve historic African-American school
Oct 22, 2015
BOONE - In the early 1900s Booker T. Washington approached philanthropist and founder of Sears and Roebuck, Julius Rosenwald, to discuss the state of education for African Americans in the south.
College News, Students, EventsBlack Mountain College historians to speak Oct. 27 at Appalachian
Oct 21, 2015
BOONE—The history of the innovative Black Mountain College is the focus of the Oct.
Black Mountain College, EventsAppalachian student/faculty delegation presents at conference in Romania
Oct 13, 2015
BOONE—A delegation from the Center for Appalachian Studies at Appalachian State University traveled to Brasov, Romania, recently to present research at the Appalachians/Carpathians: Researching, Documenting, and Preserving Highland Traditions conference.
College News, Faculty & Staff, Students, Events, Global LearningUCF sociologists lecture on racial attitudes in the U.S. and motherhood in the media
Oct 13, 2015
BOONE—Two sociologists from the University of Central Florida will present lectures Oct.
College News, EventsHistorian Alon Confino lectures Oct. 21 at Appalachian
Oct 8, 2015
BOONE—Professor Alon Confino of Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, and the University of Virginia will present the talk “A World Without Jews: The Nazi Imagination from Persecution to Genocide” Oct. 21 at Appalachian State University. His program will begin at 7 p.m.
College News, EventsAppalachian Anthropology professor invited to speak at Cornell conference on prisons in Honduras
Oct 7, 2015
BOONE - On October 5th, Dr.
College News, Faculty & Staff, EventsPost-Colonial Symposium presents local and international migrant experience through art and lecture
Oct 6, 2015
Boone - Professor Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, a founder and major voice of postcolonial thought known for her seminal text, "Can the Subaltern Speak?," recently lectured at Appalachian.
College News, Events"Once Upon a Time" Appalachian State Homecoming to include College of Arts & Sciences Open House
Sep 29, 2015
Appalachian Sate is no different from any other school, in that there are important collegiate rituals and traditions.
College News, EventsKirkpatrick receives Brockman-Campbell Book Award for her Irish-themed poetry collection
Sep 21, 2015
BOONE—Irish revolutionary Maud Gonne haunted Kathryn Kirkpatrick’s creative thoughts for more than a dozen years.
College News, EventsGayatri Chakravorty Spivak to speak at Appalachian Sept. 24
Sep 18, 2015
BOONE—Professor Gayatri Spivak will speak Sept. 24 at 4 p.m. in Appalachian State University’s Rosen Concert Hall in Broyhill Music Center. The title of her talk is “The Subaltern, Again and Again.”
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