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  • Appalachian named to Phi Theta Kappa’s Transfer Honor Roll for high-quality support programs
    Appalachian named to Phi Theta Kappa’s Transfer Honor Roll for high-quality support programs
    April 3, 2017

    Appalachian State University has made Phi Theta Kappa’s 2017 Transfer Honor Roll, which recognizes four-year colleges and universities for creating “dynamic pathways” to support the transfer of students from community colleges.

  • A Teachers’ Teacher
    A Teachers’ Teacher

    Appalachian professor Tracy Wilson Smith receives UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching

    April 1, 2017

    A teachers’ teacher in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction receives a UNC Board of Governors Award for Excellence in Teaching.

  • LUNAFEST short films festival to be presented at Appalachian April 6 and in Boone on April 7
    LUNAFEST short films festival to be presented at Appalachian April 6 and in Boone on April 7
    March 31, 2017

    LUNAFEST – an annual fundraising festival of short films 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 in April.

  • Appalachian’s Department of Anthropology to host panel on Middle East; two guest professors will be featured April 5
    Appalachian’s Department of Anthropology to host panel on Middle East; two guest professors will be featured April 5
    March 31, 2017

    The Department of Anthropology at Appalachian will host guest speakers Dr. Zainab Saleh and Dr. Ziad Abu-Rish for a panel discussion titled “Perspectives from the Middle East: Iraq and the Levant.”

  • Dr. Michael Thomas Smith of McNeese State University to deliver Civil War Speaker Series lecture April 20
    Dr. Michael Thomas Smith of McNeese State University to deliver Civil War Speaker Series lecture April 20
    March 30, 2017

    Dr. Michael Thomas Smith, an associate professor of history at McNeese State University, will present “General Benjamin Butler, Politics, Warfare and Masculinity in the Civil War North” as part of the Civil War Speaker Series at Appalachian.

  • Over 600 students from 30 area schools compete in technology association competition at Appalachian
    Over 600 students from 30 area schools compete in technology association competition at Appalachian
    March 30, 2017

    Over 600 students from 30 schools participated in North Carolina Technology Student Association (NCTSA) Western Region Conference, which was focused on science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) competitions.

  • 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.

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