App State students awarded record number of Gilman Scholarships for 2021 study abroad
Aug 10, 2020
The Office of Nationally Competitive Scholarships (NCS), a division of University College at Appalachian State University, announces a record six Appalachian students have been awarded the U.S.
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Ten App State students awarded NSF supported S-STEM scholarships
Jul 30, 2020
Ten students from Appalachian State University’s departments of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences, Computer Science, Mathematics, and Physics and Astronomy have been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) supported S-STEM scholarship which provides $6,000 per year for up to four yea
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Hands-on learning in the High Country
Jul 28, 2020
Appalachian State University students and alumni often refer to the university as their “home on the mountain.” The use of this physical reference point for Appalachian reflects the interconnectedness of the university and its location in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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"The Way We Live Now" Creative Writing Students’ memoirs of the semester lead to published work
Jul 23, 2020
Three students from the Department of English were chosen for publication by an online journal and news website, 100 Days in Appalachia.
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App State budding ornithologist recognized as Young Birder of 2020 by the American Birding Association
Jul 20, 2020
BOONE, N.C. — Do you know the call of a magnolia warbler from the evening song of an Acadian flycatcher? And can you spot the difference between a bluebird and a blue jay?
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N.C. COVID-19 Student Response Corps offers alumni and students opportunities for partnership
Jul 17, 2020
Students from colleges and universities across North Carolina unexpectedly lost internships due to COVID-19. At the same time, many local government and nonprofit organizations have been overwhelmed in response to needs related to COVID-19.
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Connect Globally from Home with OIED
Jul 10, 2020
The Office of International Education and Development is committed to the development of awareness, knowledge, appreciation, and respect of cultural differences in both domestic and international contexts in its students, faculty, staff, and the surrounding communities.
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Call for Proposals for 2020 Global Symposium
Jul 9, 2020
Proposals are now being accepted for the eighth annual Appalachian Global Symposium on October 28, 2020! Submissions are due by September 15, 2020.
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SAFE Grant Student Spotlight: Haley Black '20, Psychology
Jul 8, 2020
SAFE Grant Student Spotlight: Haley Black ‘20, Psychology
Haley Black was a graduate student in Psychology from Greensboro, N.C.
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How to keep students feeling connected and supported — 4 Excellence in Teaching Award winners weigh in
Jul 7, 2020
BOONE, N.C. — At the beginning of the 2020 spring semester, no one at Appalachian State University could have imagined a complete transition to online learning — with only days to prepare.
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