Students

Dr. Lynn Lewis, Allyson Greer, and Dr. Albert Overbay

Donors Honor Chemistry Professor With Scholarship To Help Rural Students and Naming Classroom Space
Mar 6, 2024

It is sometimes difficult to measure the impact a teacher has on their students, but one former student found a unique way to honor an Appalachian State University faculty member who made a big difference in his life and career. 

College News, Support, Students
Christian Clevenger '23

SAFE Student Spotlight: Christian Clevenger '23
Mar 5, 2024

Christian Clevenger '23
Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Spring 2023

Project: "Is False-Consensus Bias Present When Making Judgments of Self-Esteem in Others?"

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CAS Corps member Luke Darney is a junior chemistry major from Cary. Photo submitted

CAS Corps Feature: Luke Darney
Mar 1, 2024

The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Corps are chosen to serve as representatives to all constituents of CAS and to create, promote and execute opportunities for academic and professional growth.

College News, CAS Corps, Students
Erika Hernandez '23

SAFE Student Spotlight: Erika Hernandez '23
Feb 27, 2024

Erika Hernandez '23
Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Spring 2023

Project: "Watauga County Spring BioBlitz: Raising Awareness of Local Biodiversity in the Community"

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CAS Corps member Samantha Brakefield is a junior criminal justice major from Monroe. Photo by Lauren Gibbs.

CAS Corps Feature: Samantha Brakefield
Feb 23, 2024

The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Corps are chosen to serve as representatives to all constituents of CAS and to create, promote and execute opportunities for academic and professional growth.

College News, CAS Corps, Students
The 47th Annual Appalachian Studies Association (ASA) Conference will be held on the campus of Western Carolina University, in Cullowhee, for the first time from March 7 through 9, 2024. The theme of this year's conference is “Beloved Community: Pride in Identity, Culture and Geography.”

The Appalachian Studies Program Prepares for the Appalachian Studies Association (ASA) Conference
Feb 21, 2024

BOONE, N.C. — The 47th Annual Appalachian Studies Association (ASA) Conference will be held on the campus of Western Carolina University, in Cullowhee, for the first time from March 7 through 9, 2024.

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CAS Corps member Dominick Bontempo is a junior biology and Spanish major from Greensboro. Photo by Lauren Gibbs.

CAS Corps Feature: Dominick Bontempo
Feb 16, 2024

The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Corps are chosen to serve as representatives to all constituents of CAS and to create, promote and execute opportunities for academic and professional growth.

College News, CAS Corps, Students
Geoff Cross

SAFE Student Spotlight: Geoff Cross
Feb 13, 2024

Geoff Cross
Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Spring 2023

Project: "Firearm Safety: Identifying Cultural Messages for Firearm Suicide Prevention"

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CAS Corps member Emily Baker is a junior chemistry major from Kernersville. Photo submitted.

CAS Corps Feature: Emily Baker
Feb 9, 2024

The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Corps are chosen to serve as representatives to all constituents of CAS and to create, promote and execute opportunities for academic and professional growth.

College News, CAS Corps, Students
Luke Wertis '17 '23

SAFE Student Spotlight: Luke Wertis '17 '23
Feb 6, 2024

Luke Wertis '17 '23
Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Spring 2023

Project: "Earth Systems Cloud Computing Workshop"

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