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Spring 2020 Commencement (Premiering) Saturday, May 16, at 11 a.m. EST

A Commencement for the History Books
May 14, 2020

Spring 2020 Commencement (Premiering) Saturday, May 16, at 11 a.m. EST...

Student Teacher of the Year Finalists

CAS students named in App State Student Teacher of the Year Finalists
May 13, 2020

Seven student teachers have been named finalists for Appalachian State University’s Student Teacher of the Year Award. They are Walker Ballard, Em D...

new scholarship commemorating Professor David Hodgin graphic, produced by the Dept. of English.

New English Award to Commemorate Professor David Hodgin
May 12, 2020

The Appalachian State University English Department has a new scholarship commemorating Professor David Hodgin. For more details on the current David ...

2020 Climate Stories Showcase: Digital Exhibition on Instagram graphic.

2020 Climate Stories Showcase: Digital Exhibition on Instagram
May 11, 2020

Follow us at @ASUclimatestories The Climate Stories Collaborative invites members of our campus and community to follow our third annual sho...

Online Lecture with Dr. Anna Field: Crime, Masculinity and Intrigue in the Rhinehart Collection

Online Lecture with Dr. Anna Field: Crime, Masculinity and Intrigue in the Rhinehart Collection
May 8, 2020

Wednesday, May 13, 2020 12 p.m.Online Zoom-based lectureDr. Anna Field will speak about her research focused on crime and masculinity in early mo...

Rachel Thomas, English and French and Francophone major. Photo by Ellen Gwin Burnette

CAS Corps Feature: Rachel Thomas
May 8, 2020

The CAS Corps are chosen to serve as representatives to all constituents of the College of Arts and Sciences and to create, promote and execute opport...

Dr. Leah Sherman, Center for Academic Excellence Champion. Photo by University Communications.

CAE Faculty Champion spotlight: Dr. Leah Sherman
May 7, 2020

Dr. Leah ShermanDirector of Undergraduate LaboratoriesDepartment of Physics and Astronomy The Center for Academic Excellence has enlisted th...

Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences 2020 Senior Honor Thesis graphic

Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences: Virtual Senior Honor Thesis Presentations
May 7, 2020

Although the Department of Geologial and Environmental Sciences may not have been in the usual Rankin Science lecture hall,  there were still gre...

Each flag displayed in the International Hallway of Appalachian State University’s Plemmons Student Union represents an Appalachian student or faculty member studying abroad in another country or an international student studying at Appalachian. Approximately 50 international students attending Appalachian remain in Boone during the COVID-19 conditions. Photo by Marie Freeman

App State international students — far from home but not alone
May 6, 2020

BOONE, N.C. — They’re far from home but not alone. Approximately 50 international students attending Appalachian State University remain in Boone ...

Dr. Sarah Charmichael, Center for Academic Excellence Champion. Photo submitted.

CAE Faculty Champion spotlight: Dr. Sarah Carmichael
May 5, 2020

Dr. Sarah Charmichael Professor of GeologyDepartment of Geological and Environmental SciencesThe Center for Academic Excellence ha...