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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, 20186 - 8 p.m.182 Howard Street (HOW Space)This event is free of charge and open to the campus and community.Appalachian's Center...

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 UniversityWednesday, Sept. 26, 20183-4 p.m.103A Walker HallThis talk is free and open to the publicDe M...

IOHRM students had the opportunity to present their internship experiences over the summer to the faculty and the 1st years students.

IOHRM Internship Presentations
Sep 25, 2018

The Industrial-Organizational Psychology and Human Resource Management Program is an Interdisciplinary Master of Arts degree, offered by the Departmen...

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What Baby Stars and Meteorites Can Tell Us About Our Solar System’s Past
Sep 25, 2018

Rachel Smith studies the birth of stars to better understand the origins of life on Earth, and perhaps elsewhere in the universe. Read the full articl...

Breece Robertson '00 on the Colorado Trail near Mount Shavano with her dogs Ellie and Maple.

Q and A with Breece Robertson, Trust for Public Land
Sep 24, 2018

Breece Robertson ’00M.A., Geography and PlanningJob Title:  VP and Director of Planning and GIS, as well as a TPL (Trust Public Land) fellowCom...

Surviving Auschwitz: Susan Cernyak-Spatz, Protective Custody Prisoner No. 34042, in Conversation

Surviving Auschwitz: Susan Cernyak-Spatz, Protective Custody Prisoner No. 34042, in Conversation
Sep 21, 2018

Dr. Cernyak-Spatz Tuesday, Oct. 2, 20187 - 9 p.m.Plemmons Student Union, Table Rock Room 201BThis event is free and open to the campus and c...

Premkumar Pugalenthi Doctoral Student, University of North Carolina Charlotte

Math Colloquia: Using Engineering Contexts to Teach Mathematics
Sep 20, 2018

Premkumar Pugalenthi Doctoral Student, University of North Carolina CharlotteSeptember 21,  20183-4 p.m.103A Walker HallThis talk is free and ope...

The Most Unknown film screening at Appalachian

The Most Unknown film screening with Scientist Rachel L. Smith
Sep 20, 2018

Appalachian State University will host a viewing of the documentary film, “The Most Unknown” with one of the nine guest scientists featured in the...

Ben S. Trotter

A Tale of Two Authors: A Manuscript Sixty Years in the Making
Sep 19, 2018

History Department Seminar Series featuring Ben TrotterWednesday, Sept. 265 p.m. History Dept Lounge in Anne Belk HallBen Trotter, formerly of Ohio St...

What is a forest carbon offset? According to its website, The Climate Trust defines a forest carbon offset as “a metric ton of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) — the emission of which is avoided or newly stored — that is purchased by greenhouse gas emitters to compensate for emissions occurring elsewhere.”

Appalachian Carbon Research Group awarded UNC System funding to develop accounting guidelines for forest carbon offset projects
Sep 18, 2018

Members of Appalachian State University’s Carbon Research Group (ACRG) will expand upon their multidisciplinary work through an inter-institutional ...