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Yad Vashem Official on the Rescue of Jews by French Monasteries during the Holocaust
Apr 5, 2018

Yad Vashem Official on the Rescue of Jews by French Monasteries during the HolocaustThe Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) commemorations will begin...

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Theater Piece #1 Revisited: A Happening
Apr 4, 2018

Turchin Center for the Visual ArtsFriday, April 6 from 6 – 8 pmBlack Mountain College can be considered the incubator of mid-century avant-garde cul...

John Cage and Merce Cunningham at Black Mountain College, 1948.  Photo courtesy of the John Cage Trust

'Theatre Piece #1 Revisited: A Happening' — A celebration of the original 1952 happening
Apr 4, 2018

The Turchin Center for the Visual Arts at Appalachian State University invites the community to experience “Theater Piece #1 Revisited: A Happening...

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Appalachian receives approval for doctoral program in clinical psychology
Apr 4, 2018

Appalachian State University has received approval from the University of North Carolina Board of Governors to establish a Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D...

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Student Highlight: Catherine Lattimore
Apr 4, 2018

Catherine Lattimore, has found a way to combine her interests with her work. While pursuing a degree in mathematical sciences, she learned about the a...

Appalachian’s 2018 Innovation Scholars: back row, left to right: Nicholas Shaw, Tammy Kowalczyk and Beth Davison; front row, left to right: Richard Christiana and Kevin Gamble. Photo by Marie Freeman

Chancellor’s Appalachian Innovation Scholars Program announces 2018 winners
Apr 3, 2018

For the second year in a row, Chancellor Sheri Everts’ Appalachian Innovation Scholars Program awards five Appalachian faculty members up to $10,000...

NGS grant funds research of Appalachian’s DAGGER team

NGS grant funds research of Appalachian’s DAGGER team
Apr 3, 2018

he geological research of Appalachian State University’s DAGGER (Devonian Anoxia, Geochemistry, Geochronology and Extinction Research) team, which i...

Appalachian State University is proud to present its second TEDx talk on April 7, 2018.

TEDx at Appalachian State University
Apr 3, 2018

Saturday, April 7, 2018 from 2 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.Parkway Ballroom (Room 420), Plemmons Student UnionAppalachian State UniversityTickets will be availabl...

Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies is an interdisciplinary field that discusses traditional academic areas of study through the studies of women, gender and sexual minorities, according to the program’s website.

The Appalachian State Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies program
Mar 30, 2018

“The idea is that there are theoretical constructs and all sorts of theories that people study and use to address issues of power, privilege and exp...

Richard Buckminster “Bucky” Fuller, center, instructs students in an architecture class at Black Mountain College. Fuller — an architect, author, educator, inventor and engineer — taught at Black Mountain College in the summers of 1948 and 1949. Photo courtesy of Western Regional Archives

Black Mountain College Semester 2018 at Appalachian — April and May events
Mar 30, 2018

A learning experience centered on the artsIn the spirit of Black Mountain College, the BMC Semester at Appalachian has partnered with North Carolina...