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Jazz drummer Lewis Nash performs April 18
April 9, 2015
Jazz drummer Lewis Nash will join Appalachian Jazz Ensemble I for a performance in the Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts at Appalachian. Nash has been featured on more than 300 recordings during his 30-plus year career.
Appalachian professors honored for excellence in teaching
April 8, 2015
Six professors at Appalachian State University have been honored for their teaching: Catherine Fountain, Dr. Shawn Bergman, Dr. Kevin Zwetsloot, Dr. James Stokes, Dr. Christopher Bartel and Dr. Kristina Groover.
Appalachian Studies Distinguished Alumni Lecture held April 16
April 8, 2015
The lecture will feature Dr. Deborah Thompson of Berea College. Her talk, titled “Who Gets to be an Appalachian Musician? Insights from Social Theory and Geography,” will utilize concepts from social theory and geography to discuss the place of race and gender in the production of traditional Appalachian music.
Appalachian GuitarFest held April 9-12
April 8, 2015
The 20th annual Appalachian GuitarFest will be held in the Hayes School of Music at Appalachian State University.
Conference to focus on travel, business and investment opportunities in Cuba
April 8, 2015
What opportunities will the thawing of US/Cuba relations bring for tourists, businesses and investors?
An evening of brass chamber music presented April 14
April 8, 2015
Brass ensembles ranging from trumpets, trombones and euphoniums will perform in the recital hall at Appalachian State University’s Broyhill Music Center.
Program of chamber music for saxophone performed April 13
April 8, 2015
Students of Dr. Scott Kallestad will perform An Evening of Saxophone Chamber Music.
Bassoon ensemble performs April 12
April 8, 2015
The student musicians from the Hayes School of Music will perform a variety of classical and contemporary works arranged or written for bassoon.
Appalachian professors to participate in the 2015 i3@UNC workshop
April 3, 2015
Two Appalachian State University professors have been chosen to participate in the second annual Instructional Innovation Incubator (i3@UNC) to be held this year at UNC Wilmington.
Appalachian joins N.C. Alliance for Health Professions Diversity
April 3, 2015
Officials from 20 North Carolina colleges, universities, statewide organizations, as well as state and local health agencies met recently to formally create a state-wide alliance to increase minority representation in the health professions.
LUNAFEST: short films by, for and about women comes to Boone April 23-24
April 3, 2015
LUNAFEST, the fundraising film festival dedicated to promoting awareness about women’s issues, highlighting women filmmakers, and bringing women together in their communities, will be presented in two local screenings this month.
Faculty members at Appalachian granted tenure and promotion
April 3, 2015
The following faculty members at Appalachian State University have been promoted to associate professor and granted tenure by the university’s Board of Trustees.
Faculty at Appalachian promoted to full professor
April 3, 2015
The following faculty members at Appalachian State University have been promoted to the rank of professor by the university’s Board of Trustees.
Trustees award emeritus/emerita status to faculty at Appalachian
April 2, 2015
Appalachian State University’s Board of Trustees granted emerita or emeritus status during its March 27 meeting to 20 members of the faculty.
PROM. BFA senior studio exhibition opens April 8
April 2, 2015
The Smith Gallery at Appalachian State University presents PROM, the BFA Senior Studio Exhibition for spring semester. It includes work by the candidates for the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in studio art.
Appalachian’s jazz ensembles perform with James Ketch April 9
April 2, 2015
Duke Ellington, Wes Montgomery and Count Basie are among the composers whose work will be performed by jazz ensembles from Appalachian State University’s Hayes School of Music.
Kruger named provost and executive vice chancellor at Appalachian
April 1, 2015
Following a national search, Dr. Darrell P. Kruger has been named provost and executive vice chancellor at Appalachian State University. Kruger comes to Appalachian from the University of New Orleans, where he is dean of the College of Education and Human Development.
Roxane Gay to speak at Appalachian April 16
April 1, 2015
“Bad Feminist” author Roxane Gay is an associate professor of English at Purdue University, where she teaches creative writing, fiction and creative nonfiction at the graduate and undergraduate levels.

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