Fossils offer App State Fulbright Scholar clues on ancient animal evolution
Dec 14, 2021
Millions of years and thousands of miles stand between Appalachian State University paleontologist Dr. Andy Heckert and new insights into the evolutionary path of Earth’s animals.
College News, Global Learning, Faculty & Staff, Grants & Research, Awards & Honors, STEMApp State team researches treatments for aggressive breast cancer
Dec 10, 2021
A research team at Appalachian State University is investigating effective treatments for one of the most aggressive types of breast cancer — with the goal of reducing adverse side effects.
College News, Grants & Research, Faculty & Staff, StudentsGrant writing pays off for one MPA graduate student
Dec 8, 2021
Eddie Bowling, a current Forsyth county Master of Public Administration (MPA) graduate student and the fire chief in Thomasville participated in a summer grant writing class led by Dr.
College News, Students, Grants & Research, Outreach & Community EngagementApp State researchers working to save honeybees with informatics
Nov 30, 2021
Hardworking honeybee populations — responsible for a third of the food on Americans’ plates — are on the decline in the U.S., meaning food shortages and higher prices at grocery stores could become the future norm.
College News, Outreach & Community Engagement, Faculty & Staff, Grants & ResearchApp State announces 4 recipients of its Dr. Willie C. Fleming Scholarship
Nov 22, 2021
Four first-year students at Appalachian State University have been named recipients of the Dr. Willie C.
College News, Students, Grants & ResearchApp State receives $25,000 from Ellucian Foundation to support students with PATH scholarships
Nov 22, 2021
Appalachian State University’s Department of Mathematical Sciences was selected to receive the 2021 Progress, Accomplishment, Thriving, Hope (PATH) scholarship.
College News, Students, Support, Grants & ResearchSAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Jon Davenport
Nov 19, 2021
Dr. Jon Davenport, assistant professor, Department of Biology
Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) fund recipient
Project: Size Matters: The Influence of trap and mesh size on Turtle Captures
SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Twilia Wingrove
Nov 10, 2021
Dr. Twilia Wingrove, experimental psychology program director and associate professor, Department of Psychology
Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) fund recipient
College News, Alumni, SAFE Grant, Grants & ResearchFaculty and student collaborate on advancements in earthquake science
Nov 5, 2021
For the last three years Dr.
College News, Faculty & Staff, Students, Grants & ResearchDr. Sarah Evans, App State students to explore how water patterns in melting permafrost affect climate change
Nov 4, 2021
Small trickles of water traveling through Alaska’s permafrost — subsurface soil that remains frozen throughout the year — carry clues that could unlock a greater understanding of climate change and its advancement.
College News, Faculty & Staff, Grants & Research, Students, Sustainability