App State joins Universities Studying Slavery consortium, continues its work to foster diversity and inclusion
May 27, 2021
Appalachian State University is among more than 70 higher education institutions across the nation and world that have joined the Universities Studying Slavery (USS) consortium to foster greater diversity and inclusion within their campus and local communities.
College News, Outreach & Community Engagement, Faculty & Staff, Grants & Research, StudentsService-learning and undergrad research make the grade for student Tatum Schwartz
May 25, 2021
When Tatum Schwartz arrived at Appalachian State University she did not anticipate launching a clothing drive for migrant families or assisting in a research study on the lingering impacts of a global pandemic — two of her most meaningful experiences as a sociology major, she said.
College News, Students, Grants & Research, Outreach & Community EngagementDr. Maggie Sugg receives NSF’s most prestigious award in support of early-career faculty
May 11, 2021
Dr. Maggie Sugg, assistant professor, Department of Geography and Planning has been awarded a CAREER Award by the National Science Foundation (NSF).
College News, Faculty & Staff, Awards & Honors, Grants & ResearchApp State’s CS4ALL Program expands access to computer science education for rural Appalachian students
May 7, 2021
Appalachian State University has created and implemented Computer Science for All (CS4ALL) — a program designed to expand access to and diversify computer science (CS) education for students at rural high schools in the Appalachian
College News, Faculty & Staff, Grants & Research, Outreach & Community EngagementApp State climate ‘superhero’ Dr. Baker Perry inspires young Brazilian scientist
Apr 28, 2021
Appalachian State University’s Dr.
College News, Faculty & Staff, Global Learning, Grants & Research, Outreach & Community EngagementSAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Nicholas Shaw
Apr 23, 2021
SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Nicholas Shaw
Dr. Nicholas Shaw, assistant professor, Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences
Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) fund recipient
College News, SAFE Grant, Grants & Research, Faculty & StaffSolving geological mysteries
Apr 21, 2021
Dr. Steven J. Hageman is a two-time Fulbright award recipient who researches patterns and processes of evolution, including the interaction of colonial growth habits and their environments.
College News, Faculty & Staff, Grants & Research, SustainabilitySAFE Faculty Spotlight: Kendra Souza
Apr 15, 2021
SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Kendra Souza
Kendra Souza, senior lecturer and first/second year Spanish coordinator, Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures
Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) fund recipient
College News, SAFE Grant, Grants & Research, Faculty & StaffApp State awards 4 grants in support of diversity, equity and inclusion research
Apr 13, 2021
Appalachian State University’s Office of Research awarded four faculty teams with a 2020 Scholarship of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Grant.
College News, Grants & Research, Faculty & StaffSAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Sarah Arrington
Apr 9, 2021
SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Sarah Arrington
Dr. Sarah Arrington, director of general biology, Department of Biology
Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) fund recipient
Project: “BIO1801 Lab Redesign”
College News, SAFE Grant, Grants & Research, Faculty & Staff