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  • Appalachian Percussion Ensemble to perform April 13
    Appalachian Percussion Ensemble to perform April 13
    March 30, 2017

    Directed by Dr. Robert J. Falvo, a professor of percussion at Appalachian, the group will present the ninth concert in its “Open Mind” series.

  • Dr. Jason White to deliver annual Appalachian Lecture in British History April 27
    Dr. Jason White to deliver annual Appalachian Lecture in British History April 27
    March 30, 2017

    Dr. Jason White, an assistant professor in the Department of History at Appalachian, will deliver the lecture “Between Two Worlds: the English Levant Company and the Ottoman Empire, 1581-1688.”

  • Appalachian Veterans Arts and Humanities Collective to present reading of writing by Vietnam veterans on April 19
    Appalachian Veterans Arts and Humanities Collective to present reading of writing by Vietnam veterans on April 19
    March 28, 2017

    Brothers Like These, a staged reading of stories and poems written by Vietnam combat veterans, is an unforgettable testimony of courage, brotherhood, and the transformative power of language. Sponsored by the Appalachian Veterans Arts & Humanities Collective.

  • Two April lectures to complement ‘Studio Practices: Penland 9’ exhibition at Appalachian’s Turchin Center for the Visual Arts
    Two April lectures to complement ‘Studio Practices: Penland 9’ exhibition at Appalachian’s Turchin Center for the Visual Arts
    March 28, 2017

    The Turchin Center for the Visual Arts at Appalachian State University will present two lectures in April that complement “Studio Practices: Penland 9,” which will be on view at the center through June 3.

  • Two April lectures to complement ‘Collective Vigilance’ exhibition at Appalachian’s Turchin Center for the Visual Arts
    Two April lectures to complement ‘Collective Vigilance’ exhibition at Appalachian’s Turchin Center for the Visual Arts
    March 28, 2017

    The Turchin Center for the Visual Arts at Appalachian State University will present two lectures in April that complement “Collective Vigilance: Speaking for the New River,” an exhibit on view at the center through July 29.

  • UNC GA grant supports Appalachian, New River Light and Power and energy research across UNC system
    UNC GA grant supports Appalachian, New River Light and Power and energy research across UNC system
    March 28, 2017

    With Research Opportunities Initiative (ROI) funding from the University of North Carolina General Administration, Appalachian will be able to leverage its university-owned electric utility, New River Light and Power (NRLP), as an unprecedented UNC system asset to provide a collaborative platform for conducting energy-related research.

  • Appalachian’s Dr. Tracy Wilson Smith receives 2017 UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching, one of 17 honored
    Appalachian’s Dr. Tracy Wilson Smith receives 2017 UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching, one of 17 honored
    March 28, 2017

    Smith, professor and assistant chair in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, joined the Appalachian faculty in 2000 and has taught 23 different courses for undergraduate, master’s and doctoral students on the main campus and at the university’s satellite campuses.

  • Ward named dean of libraries at Appalachian
    Ward named dean of libraries at Appalachian
    March 27, 2017

    Dr. Dane Ward has been named dean of libraries at Appalachian State University effective Aug. 1. Ward comes from Illinois State University, Normal, where he has served as dean of the Milner Library since 2014.

  • Specht named dean of Appalachian’s College of Arts and Sciences
    Specht named dean of Appalachian’s College of Arts and Sciences
    March 27, 2017

    Dr. Neva J. Specht has been named dean of Appalachian State University’s College of Arts and Sciences after a national search. She begins her duties May 1.

  • Philosophy faculty member featured in recent Hi-Phi Nation podcast
    Philosophy faculty member featured in recent Hi-Phi Nation podcast
    March 24, 2017

    Dr. Christopher Bartel, an associate professor of philosophy at Appalachian State University, has contributed to “The Cops of Pop,” the fifth episode of “Hi-Phi Nation,” a story- and sound-driven podcast about philosophy.

  • Campus emergency siren test to be conducted April 5
    Campus emergency siren test to be conducted April 5
    March 24, 2017

    Appalachian State University will test its campus siren warning system at 11:55 a.m. on Wednesday, April 5.

  • March 29 lecture to complement ‘Useful Work’ exhibition at Appalachian’s Turchin Center for the Visual Arts
    March 29 lecture to complement ‘Useful Work’ exhibition at Appalachian’s Turchin Center for the Visual Arts
    March 24, 2017

    The Turchin Center for the Visual Arts at Appalachian State University will present a March lecture that complements “Useful Work: Photographs of Hickory Nut Gap Farm,” an exhibit on view at the center through May 6.

  • Dan German Speaker Series April 4 and 12 to include Princeton professor, University of Warwick chancellor and journalist
    Dan German Speaker Series April 4 and 12 to include Princeton professor, University of Warwick chancellor and journalist
    March 23, 2017

    The new Dan German Speaker Series at Appalachian State University has invited international experts to lead conversations in April on topics ranging from the current tensions in transatlantic relations to human rights in the 21st century.

  • International culture and customs come together at the 16th annual Diversity Celebration April 4
    International culture and customs come together at the 16th annual Diversity Celebration April 4
    March 23, 2017

    The event features performers and presenters from across the Southeast, including local artists who will share aspects of Appalachian culture and customs and traditions from around the world. International foods and crafts also will be available.

  • Wells Fargo economist to speak March 31 at Appalachian
    Wells Fargo economist to speak March 31 at Appalachian
    March 23, 2017

    John Silvia, chief economist for Wells Fargo, will deliver the talk “Optimism on Growth on the Basis of Thoughtful Stimulus” at this spring’s Harlan E. Boyles Distinguished Lecture at Appalachian.

  • David Pogue, former personal technology columnist for The New York Times, to speak April 5 in University Forum Series
    David Pogue, former personal technology columnist for The New York Times, to speak April 5 in University Forum Series
    March 21, 2017

    David Pogue, the former personal technology columnist for The New York Times, will present “America and Science: The Path to Success in the Unrecognizable New World of Tech and Culture” as part of the University Forum Series at Appalachian State University.

  • Night in Day: The Great American Eclipse of 2017 and Its Predecessors
    Night in Day: The Great American Eclipse of 2017 and Its Predecessors

    with Dr. Anthony F. Aveni, Professor of Astronomy, Anthropology, and Native American Studies

    March 21, 2017

    Appalachian State University’s College of Arts and Sciences will host Dr. Anthony Aveni, a Russell Colgate Distinguished University Professor, in its seventh annual Dean’s Advisory Council’s Interdisciplinary Lecture series.

  • Poet Al Young to appear April 6 in Appalachian’s Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series
    Poet Al Young to appear April 6 in Appalachian’s Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series
    March 21, 2017

    When Al Young was in the second grade, the venerable poet recalled recently, his teacher made him and his classmates recite poetry regularly.

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