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Works for symphonic band performed April 19
April 14, 2015
Works by contemporary composer Frank Ticheli will be featured during a performance by the Appalachian Symphony Band at Appalachian State University.
Spring writers series concludes April 23 with Tim Earley and Megan Kaminski
April 14, 2015
Tim Earley and Megan Kaminski will speak in the final presentation of the spring Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series at Appalachian.
Appalachian Repertory Orchestra performs April 21
April 14, 2015
A variety of compositions for the string orchestra will be performed by the Appalachian Repertory Orchestra Tuesday at Appalachian State University.
“The Diary of Anne Frank” presented April 22–26 at Appalachian
April 13, 2015
Appalachian’s Department of Theatre and Dance performs the moving full-length play “The Diary of Anne Frank,” based on a young girl’s diary entries during a two-year span of time during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.
Campus Forum April 20 to address “Whose State Is This?”
April 13, 2015
The forum is organized by the Appalachian State University Chapter of the American Association of University Professors. It is intended to provide information and encourage discussion about the major changes that the University of North Carolina system could face in the near future.
Contemporary Music Festival concert presented April 20
April 13, 2015
Composer-in-residence Frank Ticheli will be the guest conductor and flutist Erica Spear is the soloist for a performance by the Appalachian Wind Ensemble.
Suicide Awareness Week observed April 21-25 at Appalachian
April 10, 2015
Students, faculty and staff at Appalachian State University and community members will join together in a week dedicated to remember those lost to suicide and prevent further losses.
18th annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors
April 10, 2015
Hosted by the Office of Student Research, undergraduate and graduate students representing 28 academic departments and 90 faculty mentors will present a record 172 abstracts throughout the day.
Treble Choir performs April 27
April 10, 2015
Join the Appalachian Treble Choir for a performance of folk melodies, classical and other sacred works for voice.
As-U-R helps challenged students succeed
April 10, 2015
A new program at Appalachian State University called As-U-R is helping college students with special challenges adjust to a new learning environment.
Team from Appalachian part of Race to Zero Student Design Competition
April 10, 2015
Appalachian State University is one of 39 teams, and the only university from North Carolina, that will compete in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Race to Zero Student Design Competition at the National Renewable Energy Lab in Golden, Colorado, April 18-20.
Dave by the Bell: Favorite Rainy Day Movie
April 10, 2015
Dave asks Appalachian State University students for their recommendations for best rainy day movies.
Community Care of North Carolina CEO to speak April 24 at Appalachian
April 9, 2015
L. Allen Dobson Jr., M.D., president and chief executive officer of Community Care of North Carolina (CCNC), will be the speaker for the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Distinguished Lecture Series at Appalachian State University.
Jazz drummer Lewis Nash performs April 18
April 9, 2015
Jazz drummer Lewis Nash will join Appalachian Jazz Ensemble I for a performance in the Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts at Appalachian. Nash has been featured on more than 300 recordings during his 30-plus year career.
Appalachian professors honored for excellence in teaching
April 8, 2015
Six professors at Appalachian State University have been honored for their teaching: Catherine Fountain, Dr. Shawn Bergman, Dr. Kevin Zwetsloot, Dr. James Stokes, Dr. Christopher Bartel and Dr. Kristina Groover.
Appalachian Studies Distinguished Alumni Lecture held April 16
April 8, 2015
The lecture will feature Dr. Deborah Thompson of Berea College. Her talk, titled “Who Gets to be an Appalachian Musician? Insights from Social Theory and Geography,” will utilize concepts from social theory and geography to discuss the place of race and gender in the production of traditional Appalachian music.
Appalachian GuitarFest held April 9-12
April 8, 2015
The 20th annual Appalachian GuitarFest will be held in the Hayes School of Music at Appalachian State University.
Conference to focus on travel, business and investment opportunities in Cuba
April 8, 2015
What opportunities will the thawing of US/Cuba relations bring for tourists, businesses and investors?