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Jones named director of student financial aid at Appalachian
March 22, 2016
Anthony P. Jones of Seven Devils has been named director of student financial aid at Appalachian State University effective April 1.
Michael Eric Dyson to speak April 12 at Appalachian
March 22, 2016
Michael Eric Dyson, an American academic, author and radio host, will speak Tuesday, April 12, at 7 p.m. in the Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts at Appalachian State University.
Appalachian Young People’s Theatre presents “Aladdin” Beloved children’s classic chosen for 44th season of AYPT
March 21, 2016
Audience members of all ages are invited to help the Appalachian Young People’s Theatre (AYPT) create the magic of “Aladdin: A Participation Play,” by noted children’s theatre author Moses Goldberg.
Travel writers Peter Fish and Leigh Ann Henion speak April 7 at Appalachian
March 21, 2016
Travel and adventure writers Peter Fish and Leigh Ann Henion will be the featured writers at the April 7 Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series at Appalachian State University.
Appalachian senior wins jazz competition at Texas State Trombone Symposium
March 21, 2016
A two-day trip to the Texas State Trombone Symposium and four hours of practice a day paid off for Appalachian State University senior Grant Smith.
Student’s feasibility study tests e-bike market in Boone
March 18, 2016
Ryan Gillespie has big ideas to improve the commuter experience in Boone. Gillespie, a senior sustainable technology major in the College of Fine and Applied Arts, is passionate about what he calls “responsible transportation.”
Lisa A. Runner receives Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching
March 18, 2016
Lisa Adkins Runner, an associate professor in the Hayes School of Music at Appalachian State University, has received the UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching.
Coffee Buzz 5K fundraiser held April 23 at Appalachian
March 18, 2016
The event is sponsored by International Appalachian, also known as INTAPP, an organization that seeks to increase international understanding and direct involvement with other cultures and countries.
Guest flutist Wendy Rolfe performs April 3 at Appalachian
March 18, 2016
Flutist Wendy Rolfe will present a guest recital April 3 at 6 p.m. in Broyhill Music Center’s Recital Hall.
Campus siren alert system will be tested April 6
March 17, 2016
Appalachian State University will test its campus-wide siren warning system Wednesday, April 6, at 11:55 a.m.
Students honored at ITEEA annual conference in Washington, D.C.
March 16, 2016
Three students from Appalachian State University were honored recently at the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association (ITEEA) annual conference held in Washington, D.C.
Autism camp offered April 15-17, registration ends April 1
March 16, 2016
Camp Crinkleroot, a free day camp April 15-17, is recruiting campers ages 8-14 with autism spectrum disorders.
Wells Fargo’s David Carroll to speak March 24 at Appalachian
March 16, 2016
David Carroll, executive vice president of wealth and investment management (WIM) will be the speaker for the spring Harlan E. Boyles Distinguished Lecture at Appalachian State University.
Author of “The Vegan Studies Project”
Lecture rescheduled for April 21 at 5:30pm
March 16, 2016
Laura Wright, author of “The Vegan Studies Project: Food, Animals, and Gender in the Age of Terror” will present the talk “Imagining Vegan Studies: English, Activism, and Animals.”
Appalachian to host Food Summit April 2
March 16, 2016
Students, faculty, staff and members of the community are invited to discuss ways to build a more resilient and just local food system at the 2016 Food Summit at Appalachian State University.
America’s first African-American woman in space speaks March 30 at Appalachian
March 16, 2016
Dr. Mae Jemison will present the talk “Exploring the Frontiers of Science and Human Potential” March 30 at Appalachian State University.
Looking Glass Gallery presents “Stars and Bars” exhibit
March 15, 2016
The Looking Glass Gallery (LGG) in Appalachian State University’s Plemmons Student Union latest exhibit is “Stars and Bars,” featuring work by senior Victor Moore.
Appalachian Young People’s Theatre receives national award
March 14, 2016
The Boone-based Appalachian Young People’s Theatre (AYPT) received the 2016 Sara Spencer Child Drama Award at the 67th annual Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC) Convention.