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Kate Watson '15 graduate in Global Studies living an Olympic-sized dream after moving to South Korea one year ago in order to teach English.

Johnston County teacher lives Olympic-sized dream in South Korea
Feb 16, 2018

Kate '15, B.A. Global Studies major with minors in French and Political Science, and a Global Connections certificate from Garner, N.C. is living...

Appalachian tracks where its graduates go, notes high success rate

First Destination Success
Feb 15, 2018

Whether graduates seek immediate employment or an advanced degree, their experience at Appalachian State University gets them where they want to go at...

Landscapes of Power

Duke University Press publishes debut book by Appalachian’s Dana E. Powell
Feb 14, 2018

“Landscapes of Power: Politics of Energy in the Navajo Nation” — the debut book by Dr. Dana E. Powell, assistant professor in Appalachian State ...

Humanities Pedagogy Brown-Bag Lunches

Spring 2018 Humanities Pedagogy Brown-Bag Lunches
Feb 13, 2018

The Spring 2018 Humanities Pedagogy Brown-Bag Lunches will be held on Friday, Feb. 16, 2018 from 12 - 1 p.m. with Dr. Allison Fredette, Professor...

Black Mountain College Semester 2018 at Appalachian — February events
Feb 13, 2018

Black Mountain College (BMC) was founded in North Carolina’s Swannanoa Valley in 1933 by a band of academic dissidents led by John Andrew Rice Jr. ...

Dr. Paul Mayewski, Director of the Climate Change Institute and Distinguished Professor at the University of Maine in Orono

Journey into Climate Research with Distinguished Professor Dr. Paul Mayewski
Feb 12, 2018

Dr. Paul Mayewski, Director of the Climate Change Institute and Distinguished Professor at the University of Maine in Orono will give a lecture on Fri...

Dr. David G. Embrick, associate professor in the Sociology Department and African Studies Institute at the University of Connecticut

Sanctuaries of White Supremacy: Boundaries of White Space(s) and White Resistance to Change
Feb 9, 2018

Dr. David G. Embrick, associate professor in the Sociology Department and African Studies Institute at the University of ConnecticutThursday, Feb. 22,...

New Exhibit in Special Collections

“Black Mountain College Writers & Artists in Printed Word”
Feb 8, 2018

Curated by Greta Browning, Reference Archivist/Librarian & Curator, Rhinehart Collection, Special Collections, Belk Library and Information Common...

Black Mountain College Semester 2018 at Appalachian State University

Black Mountain College Semester 2018 at Appalachian — February events
Feb 8, 2018

Black Mountain College (BMC) was founded in North Carolina’s Swannanoa Valley in 1933 by a band of academic dissidents led by John Andrew Rice Jr. ...

Dr. Allen Shelton

"The Heart and Other Organs of Darkness"
Feb 7, 2018

The Department of Anthropology, housed in the College of Arts & Sciences will present, "The Heart and Other Organs of Darkness," a lecture from&nb...