Interdisciplinary Research leads to Comprehensive Book about Contemporary Perspectives on War around the World
Mar 8, 2018
War is ever present on the minds of people around the world. To date, 22 major conflicts rage on across the globe and most will continue into the near...
Salaam-Shalom: Cross-Cultural Activism and Coalition Building in Europe Today
Mar 7, 2018
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 7 p.m.Armin Langer, activist and founder of Salaam-ShalomReich College of Education, Rooms 124 B&CThis event is free an...
Reclaiming Intersections: An Exhibit of Student Work
Mar 6, 2018
Reclaiming Intersections: An Exhibit of Student WorkOpening Reception UPDATE - date change to Thursday, March 15, 20187:30-9 p.m. in the Belk Library ...
UNC Asheville grant supports research of native wildflower species
Mar 2, 2018
Dr. Matt C. Estep, assistant professor in Appalachian State University’s Department of Biology, and Dr. Zack E. Murrell, professor in and chair of A...
"Giving Our Best, Ready For The Worst: Community Organizing as Disaster Preparedness"
Mar 1, 2018
Tuesday, March 13, 2018 from 6 – 8 p.m.Turchin Center Lecture Hall, 423 West King StreetTyler Norman, founding member of the Common Ground Collectiv...
"Making sense of mistreatment: intersectionality and perceptions of everyday discrimination”
Feb 28, 2018
Dr. Harnois will address that in some cases, it is clear why discrimination occurs. In most cases, however, the reason for discriminatory treatme...
Black Mountain College Semester — exemplifying the value of a liberal arts education
Feb 27, 2018
“The collaboration and partnerships in creating this semester-long tribute ...exemplify the curiosity inherent in a liberal arts education.” - Dr....
Black Mountain College Semester 2018 at Appalachian — March events
Feb 27, 2018
At Black Mountain College, they taught students in an interdisciplinary way to solve problems, to explore and learn....
Defiance and Protest: Forgotten Individual Jewish Reactions to the Persecution in Nazi Germany
Feb 26, 2018
Professor Wolf Gruner, the Shapell-Guerin Chair in Jewish Studies at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles and Founding Director of the U...
Black Mountain College: Stepping Stone for a Liberal Arts Education
Feb 22, 2018
Black Mountain College was structured differently than most educational institutions at the time. In 1933 it was founded out of a desire for a more pr...