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  • Dr. Ok-Youn Yu, extending the growing season with biomass
    Dr. Ok-Youn Yu, extending the growing season with biomass
    Jan. 27, 2017

    Dr. Ok-Youn Yu is using on-farm biomass resources to produce energy for greenhouses, increasing winter yields of fresh produce and farmers’ profits.

  • Dr. Dana Powell, activist researcher at the Dakota Access Pipeline
    Dr. Dana Powell, activist researcher at the Dakota Access Pipeline
    Jan. 27, 2017

    The Standing Rock pipeline protest led to on-the-ground activist research for Dr. Dana Powell, assistant professor of anthropology at Appalachian.

  • Dr. Karen Caldwell uses the expressive arts to prepare future counselors
    Dr. Karen Caldwell uses the expressive arts to prepare future counselors
    Jan. 27, 2017

    Appalachian State University’s Dr. Karen Caldwell promotes expressive arts therapy in developing marriage and family counselors.

  • Appalachian secures funding for community-wide suicide prevention training
    Appalachian secures funding for community-wide suicide prevention training
    Jan. 23, 2017

    The North Carolina Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) has awarded $19,150 for training in an innovative suicide prevention program to the Counseling and Psychological Services Center and the Assessment, Support, and Counseling (ASC) Center.

  • Six Appalachian students awarded the Generation Study Abroad Scholarship
    Six Appalachian students awarded the Generation Study Abroad Scholarship
    Jan. 23, 2017

    Six Appalachian students received a $2,500 scholarship to study abroad through the Institute of International Education’s (IIE) Generation Study Abroad™ initiative.

  • Appalachian one of 8 UNC institutions to host Laboratory School, will partner with Winston Salem/Forsyth County Schools to advance literacy
    Appalachian one of 8 UNC institutions to host Laboratory School, will partner with Winston Salem/Forsyth County Schools to advance literacy
    Jan. 20, 2017

    The University of North Carolina Board of Governors selected Appalachian because of the quality of its educator preparation program.

  • Appalachian leads writing projects at Chinese universities
    Appalachian leads writing projects at Chinese universities
    Jan. 20, 2017

    As part of a recent project of Appalachian’s American Cultural Center at Northeastern University (NEU) in Shenyang, China, three Appalachian professors developed instructional videos and other online materials for a website on academic writing in English.

  • Sparks receives honorary degree from Appalachian
    Sparks receives honorary degree from Appalachian
    Jan. 19, 2017

    Among those receiving degrees from Appalachian State University during its Fall Commencement on Dec. 10, 2016, was Richard G. Sparks, president and CEO of Appalachian Regional Healthcare System.

  • Appalachian continues building engaged community through Sustained Dialogue initiative, now in its second year
    Appalachian continues building engaged community through Sustained Dialogue initiative, now in its second year
    Jan. 19, 2017

    Sustained Dialogue builds a more cohesive, engaged and understanding campus community. Sign up for spring activities today.

  • Future Engineer Camp donors fund summer camp for youths
    Future Engineer Camp donors fund summer camp for youths
    Jan. 19, 2017

    Organizers of the Future Engineer Camps program closed another successful summer series thanks to the support of some generous donors.

  • Study shows significant majority of Appalachian State University students employed or continuing their education within a year of graduation
    Study shows significant majority of Appalachian State University students employed or continuing their education within a year of graduation
    Jan. 13, 2017

    Key data are being tracked regarding the success of Appalachian State University students after they graduate, and the initial results are promising. A recent study found that 85 percent of undergraduate and nearly 100 percent of graduate alumni, tracked from Appalachian’s 2015 graduating class, were either employed or enrolled in some level of post-secondary education within one year of graduation.

  • Appalachian Innovation Scholars Program applications due Jan. 23, faculty and staff eligible to apply
    Appalachian Innovation Scholars Program applications due Jan. 23, faculty and staff eligible to apply
    Jan. 12, 2017

    Heads up, Appalachian State University faculty and staff. Are you conducting innovative research? Working creatively to solve problems, create lasting institutional change or benefit the community? Do you have an idea that promotes sustainability in the areas of economics, equity and the environment?

  • Appalachian students a major presence during the 12th Annual State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium
    Appalachian students a major presence during the 12th Annual State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium
    Jan. 10, 2017

    According to information supplied by the Office of Student Research (OSR), Appalachian and N.C. State University hosted the largest number of undergraduate research presentations at the symposium – 60 each.

  • Appalachian’s Theatre and Therapy Project
    Appalachian’s Theatre and Therapy Project

    Pilot study shows promise in improving speech/language skills for young people with autism and intellectual disabilities

    Jan. 4, 2017

    A Theatre and Therapy Project shows promise in improving speech/language skills for young people with autism and intellectual disabilities.

  • Appalachian students benefit from assisting in Theatre and Therapy Project for young adults
    Appalachian students benefit from assisting in Theatre and Therapy Project for young adults
    Jan. 4, 2017

    Appalachian students benefit from assisting in Theatre and Therapy Project for young adults.

  • ‘Stages of Success’
    ‘Stages of Success’
    Jan. 4, 2017

    Watch segments of “Stages of Success: The Power of Performance,” presented by participants in a research study on the use of theatre as therapy for 15- to 25-year-olds with moderate to severe communication impairments.

  • Appalachian assistant professor Alice P. Wright recognized by archaeology association, leads collaborative, interdisciplinary research team
    Appalachian assistant professor Alice P. Wright recognized by archaeology association, leads collaborative, interdisciplinary research team
    Jan. 4, 2017

    Appalachian State University’s Dr. Alice P. Wright is recognized for excellence at the 2016 Southeastern Archaeological Conference (SEAC).

  • Appalachian students and faculty partner with UNC Asheville to research threatened plant species
    Appalachian students and faculty partner with UNC Asheville to research threatened plant species
    Jan. 3, 2017

    Appalachian’s student and faculty researchers partner with UNC Asheville to investigate a threatened plant species called Spiraea virginiana.

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