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  • Students serve others during winter break
    Students serve others during winter break
    Jan. 6, 2014

    Winter Alternative Service Experience (ASE) Programs at Appalachian State University allow students to use the long holiday to explore and serve a different community. Programs vary in length and cost, but provide the same components of service, learning and exploration found in Alternative Service Experience programs during fall and spring breaks.

  • Pakistani and American students discover their similarities during exchange program
    Pakistani and American students discover their similarities during exchange program
    Dec. 8, 2013

    Young Pakistani students, Appalachian State University students and Watauga County public school students spent some time together recently and found they were more similar than dissimilar despite living worlds apart.

  • Generation on a Slackline
    Generation on a Slackline

    Discussing a diverse, global, digital information economy in motion - and Appalachian's role in it

    Dec. 5, 2013

    In their book “Generation on a Tightrope” (Jossey-Bass 2012), Dr. Arthur Levine and Dr. Diane Dean present challenges that educational institutions face in preparing this current generation of undergraduate students to understand and thrive in describe a diverse, global, digital information economy in motion. They join Provost Lori Gonzalez and Dean of Students JJ Brown to discuss Appalachian’s role in this challenge.

  • Maison Reciprocity: Design
    Maison Reciprocity: Design
    Oct. 31, 2013

    Team Reciprocity speaks about how their row house design is market-ready, energy-independent, adaptable, affordable, and a community-centric residential housing solution.

  • Art professor Scott Ludwig makes printmaking safer
    Art professor Scott Ludwig makes printmaking safer
    Sep. 24, 2013

    For Scott Ludwig, the “moment a student discovers something about their artistic abilities is the most rewarding. It keeps me coming back to the classroom.” In turn, he’s rewarded his students by making the printmaking process safer.

  • RCOE’s Jeff Goodman makes learning memorable
    RCOE’s Jeff Goodman makes learning memorable
    Sep. 24, 2013

    With teaching props such as glowing pickles and flaming Gummy Bears, the Reich College of Education’s Jeff Goodman is all about the experience of learning.

  • Dr. Libby Puckett pays it forward for women in science
    Dr. Libby Puckett pays it forward for women in science
    Sep. 24, 2013

    A high school science teacher encouraged Dr. Libby Puckett to forego a career in law and pursue science — a major life changer.

  • Study abroad: Malawi 2012
    Study abroad: Malawi 2012
    Sep. 7, 2013

    A study abroad experience related to sustainability has developed into an ongoing community relationship between Appalachian State University and the African nation of Malawi.

  • AppState thanks George Beasley for new media complex
    AppState thanks George Beasley for new media complex
    Sep. 7, 2013

    In fall 2013, new and returning broadcast students were among the first in Appalachian State University's new 18,000 square-foot George G. Beasley Media Complex, which houses broadcast studios, classrooms, labs and offices for faculty members. A generous gift from Appalachian alumnus George G. Beasley of Naples, Fla., along with state funds and other private donations, have made the media complex a reality.

  • Malawi: A transforming experience inspires an ongoing relationship
    Malawi: A transforming experience inspires an ongoing relationship
    Sep. 6, 2013

    Students learn and practice community solutions through a special relationship between Appalachian and Malawi.

  • New Initiative Addresses Physician Assistant Shortage in Underserved Areas throughout the State
    New Initiative Addresses Physician Assistant Shortage in Underserved Areas throughout the State
    Aug. 28, 2013

    Appalachian State University and Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center announced plans to expand the physician assistant (PA) program at the Wake Forest School of Medicine to Appalachian State University’s campus.

  • WASU begins new era of radio from the George G. Beasley Media Complex
    WASU begins new era of radio from the George G. Beasley Media Complex
    Aug. 23, 2013

    90.5 WASU-FM makes its move from Wey Hall to the new George G. Beasley Media Complex.

  • Appalachian receives $297,529 grant to continue Pakistani schools exchange program
    Appalachian receives $297,529 grant to continue Pakistani schools exchange program
    Aug. 23, 2013

    Appalachian State University has received a second grant totaling $297,529 from the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan, to continue an exchange project between public schools in Watauga County and Taxila, Pakistan.

  • Veteran and Appalachian alumnus uses his love of farming as therapy
    Veteran and Appalachian alumnus uses his love of farming as therapy
    Aug. 1, 2013

    Local farmer and Appalachian alumnus Cory Bryk, a Marine veteran, finds healing in a new kind of mission: feeding the community.

  • Alumni Awards 2013: Dr. Harry L. Williams '86 '88 '95
    Alumni Awards 2013: Dr. Harry L. Williams '86 '88 '95
    July 23, 2013

    Dr. Harry L. Williams '86 '88 '95 of Dover, Del., a first generation college student, attended Appalachian on a track scholarship. Instead of leaving after graduation, he stayed to take his first job in the university's Admissions office.

  • Alumni Awards 2013: Hughlene Bostian Frank '68
    Alumni Awards 2013: Hughlene Bostian Frank '68
    July 23, 2013

    Just days after high school graduation, Hughlene B. Frank '68 of Greensboro came to Appalachian to be the best that she could be. "That's what I was raised to be," she said. She was young and eager to learn.

  • Appalachian opens American Cultural Center at China’s Northeastern University
    Appalachian opens American Cultural Center at China’s Northeastern University
    July 15, 2013

    Appalachian State University is one of 19 U.S. universities to open an American Cultural Center at a Chinese university. The center at Northeastern University (NEU) in Shenyang, China, has been funded by a $100,000 grant from the U.S. Department of State and is part of a program initiated by the state department in 2011.

  • AppState Roundtable: Malawi
    AppState Roundtable: Malawi
    July 7, 2013

    For decades, Appalachian State University has recognized the importance an international perspective has on undergraduate education. Appalachian's graduates are creative thinkers and problem-solvers -- thought leaders who are easily able to adapt to a changing world.

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