Experts address infrastructure, economy, climate change in wake of Hurricane Helene [The Appalachian]
Nov 22, 2024
Three days before Hurricane Helene, a local weatherman wrote his daily headline: “Bring it in, nail it down, shore it up.” Two days before the hurricane, “This is not a drill.”
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Excellence in Teaching: A Q&A with App State’s Dr. Brooke Christian
Nov 11, 2024
BOONE, N.C. — Earlier this year, Appalachian State University’s Dr. Brooke Christian ’05 was honored with a University of North Carolina Board of Governors Excellence in Teaching Award.
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Chemistry students, professor publish study in Inorganic Chemistry
Nov 6, 2024
BOONE, N.C. — Dr.
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In the News: Dark skies advocates seek celestial views away from human-made lights [faculty featured]
Nov 4, 2024
Dr. Daniel Caton, professor in App State’s Department of Physics and Astronomy, speaks to WFDD about the negative effects of light pollution and the importance of preserving dark skies for educational and environmental purposes.
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In the News: Overcoming Self-Care Challenges in Veterinary Practice [faculty featured]
Nov 1, 2024
Rebecca Newman, the assistant director/well-being coordinator in App State’s veterinary technology program, is the featured guest on this episode of The Veterinary Viewfinder Podcast.
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Dr. Davis Hankins appointed director of Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies
Oct 31, 2024
BOONE, N.C. — The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Davis Hankins as the director of the Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies (CJHPS).
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In the News: Carbo-loading before a big run? Here’s what experts suggest. [faculty featured]
Oct 31, 2024
Runners often gather for a pasta dinner the night before a race to eat carbohydrates and socialize. But experts say carbo-loading ahead of a marathon or other endurance event isn’t about one huge, starchy dinner or an endless bread basket.
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SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Kinji Ito
Oct 25, 2024
Dr. Kinji Ito
Fall 2023 Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient
Project: "Repeated Study: Motivation as a Factor in Second Language Acquisition - Part 3"...
Dr. Jefferson Bates publishes new paper in Inorganic Chemistry
Oct 21, 2024
BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Jefferson Bates, associate professor in the Appalachian State University Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences, is the lead author of a new paper published in Inorganic Chemistry.
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In the News: Anthony Love interviewed about meteorite hunting [staff featured]
Oct 9, 2024
BOONE, N.C. — A meteorite hunter collects meteors from all over the world, and he is hoping to find one in the North Carolina mountains after an apparent meteor passed over the area.
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