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  • Is COVID-19 Seasonal? [faculty interviewed]
    Is COVID-19 Seasonal? [faculty interviewed]
    The Scientist
    Nov. 10, 2021

    Dr. Maggie Sugg, associate professor in App State's Department of Geography and Planning, is interviewed for this article by The Scientist.

  • New Appalachian scholarships will benefit 12 Guilford County students annually
    New Appalachian scholarships will benefit 12 Guilford County students annually
    WFDD
    Nov. 1, 2021

    Triad radio station WFDD shares news about the Frank Scholars Program at App State, funded by the late Hughlene Bostian Frank '68 and William "Bill" Frank.

  • Bristol native was one of two named Young Birder of the Year [student featured]
    Bristol native was one of two named Young Birder of the Year [student featured]
    Bristol Herald Courier
    Nov. 1, 2021

    Appalachian State University senior biology major Adrianna Nelson was one of two students to be named the American Birding Association’s Young Birder of the Year, a mentoring program that awards young birders across the country from ages 10-18.

  • Teachers from 15 countries visit Elkin Schools
    Teachers from 15 countries visit Elkin Schools
    The Elkin Tribune
    Oct. 26, 2021

    Elkin City Schools hosted visiting teachers from countries around the world through a partnership with Appalachian State University.

  • Expert Insight on Cheap Renters Insurance [faculty featured]
    Expert Insight on Cheap Renters Insurance [faculty featured]
    MoneyGeek.com
    Oct. 13, 2021

    Dr. David Marlett, managing director of the Brantley Risk & Insurance Center in Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business, shares insights on renter's insurance.

  • How climate change is affecting fall foliage [faculty featured]
    How climate change is affecting fall foliage [faculty featured]
    FOX 13 Salt Lake City
    Oct. 12, 2021

    Dr. Howard Neufeld, professor of biology at Appalachian State University, shares insights with Newsy about climate change's potential effects on fall leaf color and timing.

  • The 16 best college football towns in the nation
    The 16 best college football towns in the nation
    247sports.com
    Oct. 6, 2021

    This list highlights Boone and App State as having a" great game-day experience — one of the best in the Group of Five."

  • Finally, a Lot of Classical Music and Opera to Hear This Season [faculty mentioned]
    Finally, a Lot of Classical Music and Opera to Hear This Season [faculty mentioned]
    The New York Times
    Sep. 17, 2021

    This fall preview by The New York Times mentions Hayes School of Music lecturer Dr. Nicholas Cline, whose work was slated to be performed by the acclaimed choir The Crossing in Philadelphia.

  • Digitizing biology!
    Digitizing biology!
    National Science Foundation
    Aug. 26, 2021

    The National Science Foundation's "Discovery Files," which airs on scores of commercial radio stations across the country and on the CBS Radio app, educates listeners about herbaria and the effort to digitize them — led by Appalachian State.

  • College students race solar cars from Missouri to New Mexico [students featured]
    College students race solar cars from Missouri to New Mexico [students featured]
    Santa Fe New Mexican
    Aug. 7, 2021

    The Santa Fe New Mexican interviews App State Team Sunergy member Sam Cheatham about the American Solar Challenge. Team Sunergy finished first in its class in the road race.

  • Is water always the best choice on a hot day? [faculty featured]
    Is water always the best choice on a hot day? [faculty featured]
    BBC
    Aug. 3, 2021

    Dr. David Nieman, a professor of biology at Appalachian State University and director of the Human Performance Laboratory at North Carolina Research Campus, is included among experts interviewed about the healthiest drinks for rehydration.

  • The American Solar Challenge will start Tuesday in Independence and end in New Mexico [students featured]
    The American Solar Challenge will start Tuesday in Independence and end in New Mexico [students featured]
    The Examiner
    Aug. 2, 2021

    App State student and Team Sunergy Co-Mechanical Director Jessica Navarro-Luciano is interviewed in this article about the American Solar Challenge, a road race of solar-powered cars from Missouri to New Mexico.

  • Smoke from Western fires wafts to region [faculty featured]
    Smoke from Western fires wafts to region [faculty featured]
    The Mountain Times
    July 29, 2021

    Dr. James Sherman, physics and astronomy professor at App State, is interviewed by The Mountain Times about the smoke that drifted to the area from Western U.S. wildfires in summer 2021.

  • Appalachian State unveils solar-powered race car's new look ahead of race events
    Appalachian State unveils solar-powered race car's new look ahead of race events
    WJHL
    July 23, 2021

    WJHL reports on the App State Solar Vehicle Team and shares images from its practice at the Johnson County (Tennessee) Airport.

  • Cuba protests: 4 essential reads on dissent in the post-Castro era
    Cuba protests: 4 essential reads on dissent in the post-Castro era
    The Conversation
    July 13, 2021

    Dr. Joseph Gonzalez, an associate professor in Appalachian's Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, is interviewed for this article about Cuba's recent history.

  • Expert Commentary [faculty featured]
    Expert Commentary [faculty featured]
    AdvisorSmith
    June 30, 2021

    Dr. David Marlett, managing director of the Brantley Risk & Insurance Center in Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business, shares insights on cyber risk and cyber insurance.

  • App State student once dreamed of being a ballerina. She could be the next Miss America
    App State student once dreamed of being a ballerina. She could be the next Miss America
    The Charlotte Observer
    June 28, 2021

    Appalachian State senior and Dance Team member Carli Batson was crowned Miss North Carolina, earning a chance to compete in the 100th annual Miss America pageant.

  • The Tale of Gray's Lily [faculty, student featured]
    The Tale of Gray's Lily [faculty, student featured]
    The Appalachian Voice
    June 26, 2021

    Dr. Matt Estep, associate biology professor, and graduate student Ben Brewer are interviewed in this article about their studies of rare and endangered plants, such as the Gray's lily.

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