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  • Got talent? This Appalachian alumnus may have a job for you at The Biltmore Co.
    Got talent? This Appalachian alumnus may have a job for you at The Biltmore Co.
    April 1, 2019

    Alumnus Chip Bryan ’07, talent acquisition and recruitment supervisor for The Biltmore Co., hires help for America’s largest home — the Biltmore Estate.

  • Surrounded by inspiration, Appalachian alumnus keeps applications running at IBM
    Surrounded by inspiration, Appalachian alumnus keeps applications running at IBM
    March 29, 2019

    The experience alumnus Chris Waldon ’16 ’18 had in Appalachian’s Honors College and as a Chancellor’s Scholar inspired his path to a career with IBM.

  • Dancing with words at Appalachian
    Dancing with words at Appalachian

    Alumna and author Dr. Meredith McCarroll shares her interdisciplinary Appalachian Experience — on the page and the stage

    March 29, 2019

    McCarroll, director of writing and rhetoric at Bowdoin College and author of “Appalachian Reckoning,” said the balance between dance and English kept her “healthy and happy” while learning to be an educator at Appalachian.

  • ‘Every day is Earth Day at Appalachian’
    ‘Every day is Earth Day at Appalachian’

    The university celebrates with sustainable practices and strengthened resiliency

    March 27, 2019

    Learn how Appalachian celebrates Earth Day year-round. Plus, see the slate of Earth Month events on campus in April.

  • NC AHEC funds Appalachian–Ashe Memorial Hospital partnership to develop nursing clinic
    NC AHEC funds Appalachian–Ashe Memorial Hospital partnership to develop nursing clinic
    March 26, 2019

    The clinical site at Ashe Memorial allows undergraduate nursing students at Appalachian to strengthen their skills of therapeutic communication, basic nursing care, and safety and health promotion for underserved, rural populations.

  • Appalachian’s Upward Bound receives over $700K in ED funding for 2018–19
    Appalachian’s Upward Bound receives over $700K in ED funding for 2018–19
    March 26, 2019

    The U.S. Department of Education (ED) has awarded Upward Bound Director Aaron Gersonde with over $700,000 in funding for the program, which supports regional high schools students’ transition to and success in postsecondary education.

  • AppTV show ‘Religion in Life’ recognized with RCC Wilbur Award
    AppTV show ‘Religion in Life’ recognized with RCC Wilbur Award
    March 26, 2019

    The Religion Communicators Council (RCC) recognized “Religion in Life” host Dr. Ozzie Ostwalt, professor of philosophy and religion at Appalachian, for the episode in which Ostwalt interviews Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr.

  • Shauna Caldwell '18 captures women of Appalachia
    Shauna Caldwell '18 captures women of Appalachia
    All About Women
    March 25, 2019

    When people speak about Shauna Caldwell, they use words like “intentional,” “caring,” “wise” and “creative.” A High Country native born in Boone and raised in Banner Elk, Shauna is an artist, herbalist and graduate student in the Appalachian Studies program at Appalachian State University.

  • Author visits Middle Fork Academy, talks to kids about new book
    Author visits Middle Fork Academy, talks to kids about new book
    Winston-Salem Journal
    March 22, 2019

    Award-winning children’s author Derrick Barnes stopped by the Appalachian State University Academy at Middle Fork this week to read to the students and encourage them to continue to read and write.

  • Winners announced for 2019 Chancellor’s Innovation Scholars Program
    Winners announced for 2019 Chancellor’s Innovation Scholars Program
    March 21, 2019

    The winning teams earned awards up to $10,000 each from the Office of the Chancellor and Division of Academic Affairs.

  • Once a picky eater, always a picky eater?
    Once a picky eater, always a picky eater?

    Research by Appalachian alumnus and professor finds picky eating may extend well beyond childhood

    March 20, 2019

    The article, co-authored by Appalachian alumnus Jordan Ellis ’15, psychology professor Dr. Amy Galloway and others, is featured in the International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (IJBNPA).

  • The case for resiliency
    The case for resiliency

    Appalachian biology professor Dr. Shea Tuberty and former FEMA Administrator Brock Long discuss how developing a culture of preparedness fosters resiliency

    March 19, 2019

    From the national level to the borders of Appalachian’s campus, prioritizing resilience measures is critical, say former FEMA Administrator Brock Long ’97 ’99 and Appalachian biology professor Dr. Shea Tuberty.

  • Good news for the Smokies — Appalachian researcher cites air quality improvements
    Good news for the Smokies — Appalachian researcher cites air quality improvements
    March 19, 2019

    New research led by Appalachian State University’s Dr. Howard Neufeld reveals ozone has dropped over the past several years to its lowest levels in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

  • Campus emergency siren test to be conducted April 3
    Campus emergency siren test to be conducted April 3
    March 19, 2019

    During the test, Appalachian uses the hi/low tone for emergencies, discontinuous air horn for tests of the system and the alert tone for all-clear signal.

  • ASU student, employee IDs approved as photo IDs for elections
    ASU student, employee IDs approved as photo IDs for elections
    Watauga Democrat
    March 19, 2019

    Appalachian State University students and employees can use their university-issued identification cards as a valid photo ID card to vote in the 2020 elections, the North Carolina State Board of Elections announced Friday.

  • Triangle Community Foundation awards continued support for Luther H. Hodges biography
    Triangle Community Foundation awards continued support for Luther H. Hodges biography
    March 18, 2019

    The additional Triangle Community Foundation funding will support Campbell, associate professor of history at Appalachian, as he continues his biography project on “one of North Carolina’s most important political and economic leaders” — Luther H. Hodges.

  • Never a dull moment — Appalachian alumnus claims satisfaction in his first post-graduation job
    Never a dull moment — Appalachian alumnus claims satisfaction in his first post-graduation job
    March 18, 2019

    Appalachian alumnus Mark Janke ’18 says he enjoys the variety in his job with National General Insurance — “plus, the people I work with are fun and supportive.”

  • With 60 Floats and Over 4,000 Spectators, Boone’s St. Patrick’s Parade a Huge Success on Saturday
    With 60 Floats and Over 4,000 Spectators, Boone’s St. Patrick’s Parade a Huge Success on Saturday
    High Country Press
    March 18, 2019

    Floats during the parade were judged by a panel of four judges that included Boone Mayor Rennie Brantz, Appalachian State University Chancellor Sheri Everts, Appalachian State football head coach Eli Drinkwitz and U.S. Olympic snowboarder Louie Vito.

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