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  • Appalachian National Guard Specialist thanks faculty for their support with ESGR Patriot Award
    Appalachian National Guard Specialist thanks faculty for their support with ESGR Patriot Award
    Feb. 15, 2018

    Appalachian student veteran Jake Keller ’17, who will deploy overseas to Iraq in March, recognized three Hayes School of Music faculty members with the U.S. Department of Defense’s Patriot Award.

  • Appalachian to host 2018 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
    Appalachian to host 2018 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
    Feb. 15, 2018

    Appalachian State University will host 25 African leaders during its 2018 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders.

  • A taste of science
    A taste of science

    Appalachian team creates an edible laser

    Feb. 13, 2018

    Dr. Lauren Woods and a team of undergraduates from Appalachian State University want to bring lasers out of the realm of Star Wars weaponry and into the home for practical use. In fact, the laser Woods’ team is developing contains turmeric, which can be eaten when lasing is finished.

  • Local interracial family's history chronicled in documentary
    Local interracial family's history chronicled in documentary

    “Dulatown” goes back in time more than 150 years

    The News Herald
    Feb. 13, 2018

    Dr. Beth Davison’s “Dulatown” goes back in time more than 150 years to examine the lives of Harriet and Alfred Dula, which first came to life in Dr. Leslie McKesson ’s book, “Black and White: The Story of Harriet Harshaw and Squire James Alfred Dula.”

  • ERG supports Appalachian Energy Center’s research of landfill biogas projects
    ERG supports Appalachian Energy Center’s research of landfill biogas projects
    Feb. 12, 2018

    The Eastern Research Group has awarded funding to the Appalachian Energy Center at Appalachian to conduct research of worldwide community-based landfill gas projects that benefit communities near landfills.

  • “Blurred Boundaries: The Experience of War and Its Aftermath” supported by NEH
    “Blurred Boundaries: The Experience of War and Its Aftermath” supported by NEH
    Feb. 12, 2018

    The National Endowment for the Humanities funds Appalachian’s “Blurred Boundaries: The Experience of War and Its Aftermath” discussion series, which explores how the humanities affect our understanding of armed conflict.

  • Appalachian welcomes a new group of internationals
    Appalachian welcomes a new group of internationals
    The Appalachian
    Feb. 11, 2018

    At the beginning of the semester, 32 international students arrived in the United States to start studying at Appalachian State University for the 2018 spring semester. These students come from several different countries, such as France, Australia, the Netherlands, Belgium, Chile, Germany, Pakistan, South Korea, Japan, South Africa, Spain, the United Kingdom, Madagascar, Thailand, Switzerland, Nigeria, Peru, India and Canada.

  • 100th Podcast Spectacular
    100th Podcast Spectacular
    Feb. 9, 2018

    App's UComm team takes a look back at where we've been and where we're headed.

  • College Factual names Appalachian among best colleges for veterans and international students
    College Factual names Appalachian among best colleges for veterans and international students
    Feb. 9, 2018

    Appalachian State University recognized in College Factual’s 2018 “Best Colleges for Veterans” and “Best U.S. Colleges & Universities for Students From Outside the USA” rankings.

  • Public film and discussion series “Blurred Boundaries: The Experience of War and Its Aftermath” announces spring 2018 offerings
    Public film and discussion series “Blurred Boundaries: The Experience of War and Its Aftermath” announces spring 2018 offerings
    Feb. 9, 2018

    Discussion series of “Blurred Boundaries: The Experience of War and Its Aftermath” announces spring 2018 offerings to take place on Appalachian State University’s campus during February, March and April 2018.

  • Duke University Press publishes debut book by Appalachian’s Dana E. Powell
    Duke University Press publishes debut book by Appalachian’s Dana E. Powell
    Feb. 8, 2018

    “Landscapes of Power,” by Appalachian’s Dr. Dana Powell, examines the cultural politics of energy development on Navajo (Diné) Nation land spurred by the Desert Rock Power Plant initiative.

  • Appalachian’s Pia Albinsson explores the ‘sharing economy’ in new book
    Appalachian’s Pia Albinsson explores the ‘sharing economy’ in new book
    Feb. 7, 2018

    “The Rise of the Sharing Economy: Exploring the Challenges and Opportunities of Collaborative Consumption,” co-authored by Pia Albinsson, marketing professor at Appalachian, and B. Yasanthi Perera, explores collaborative consumption and the rise of the ‘sharing economy.’

  • Design student from Charlotte earns a top honor in international PAVE competition
    Design student from Charlotte earns a top honor in international PAVE competition
    Feb. 7, 2018

    Senior Emma Morris designed a modular restaurant made from shipping containers and earned a top honor in the PAVE 2017 Student Design Competition.

  • ‘A nurturing investment’ in student success
    ‘A nurturing investment’ in student success

    Q&A with Dr. Jean Bernard

    Feb. 7, 2018

    Meet Dr. Jean Bernard, undergraduate program director in Appalachian’s Department of Nursing.

  • 2017 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships funded by NIST
    2017 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships funded by NIST
    Feb. 6, 2018

    The United States Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) funded 2017 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) for two undergraduate Appalachian students.

  • HOWEST University of Applied Sciences supports study abroad for 3 Appalachian students
    HOWEST University of Applied Sciences supports study abroad for 3 Appalachian students
    Feb. 6, 2018

    Three Appalachian undergraduate students will study abroad for a semester in Belgium at the HOWEST University of Applied Sciences — an experience made possible by funding provided by the host institution.

  • Appalachian’s 2017 TEA Fellows supported by grant administered through IREX
    Appalachian’s 2017 TEA Fellows supported by grant administered through IREX
    Feb. 6, 2018

    Appalachian hosted 21 Teaching Excellence and Achievement (TEA) Fellows in 2017 with funding provided by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.

  • Black Mountain College Semester 2018 at Appalachian — February events
    Black Mountain College Semester 2018 at Appalachian — February events

    Sustaining culture of place

    Feb. 6, 2018

    Black Mountain College Semester 2018 at Appalachian explores sustaining culture of place through various events offered on the university’s campus and at the Blowing Rock Art & History Museum.

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