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Topic: Community Engagement

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  • Schedule set for Appalachian’s annual Health, Wellness and Safety Week
    Schedule set for Appalachian’s annual Health, Wellness and Safety Week
    Aug. 29, 2019

    Appalachian’s annual Health, Wellness and Safety Week provides new and returning students information about on- and off-campus support services and resources for health and safety efforts.

  • App State’s NRLP awarded $1M for environmental restoration on Middle Fork New River
    App State’s NRLP awarded $1M for environmental restoration on Middle Fork New River
    Aug. 29, 2019

    NRLP Engineering Supervisor Matthew Makdad, recipient of the $1 million grant, said he and his project collaborators are eager to restore the Payne Branch section of the Middle Fork New River to its natural habitat.

  • Sigmann recognized for leadership in chemical health and safety
    Sigmann recognized for leadership in chemical health and safety
    Watauga Democrat
    Aug. 28, 2019

    The American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Health and Safety has announced Appalachian State University’s Samuella B. Sigmann as the recipient of its 2019 Howard Fawcett Chemical Health and Safety Award. The award recognizes outstanding leadership and service in the field of chemical health and safety.

  • Hughlene Bostian Frank touched students’ lives through Appalachian’s Visiting Writers Series
    Hughlene Bostian Frank touched students’ lives through Appalachian’s Visiting Writers Series
    Aug. 27, 2019

    Through Appalachian’s Visiting Writers Series, Hughlene Bostian Frank hoped to broaden students’ lives and open opportunities.

  • When the hammer hits the nail: App Builds a Home construction to begin in September
    When the hammer hits the nail: App Builds a Home construction to begin in September
    Aug. 26, 2019

    A “crazy” weekend of building is ahead for App Builds a Home volunteers and the Watauga County Habitat for Humanity.

  • A clear path for student success
    A clear path for student success
    Aug. 23, 2019

    Appalachian State University provides the resources and support students need to stay focused and on track — academically, financially and personally.

  • Appalachian partners with Winston-Salem State to provide social justice program for future teachers
    Appalachian partners with Winston-Salem State to provide social justice program for future teachers
    Aug. 20, 2019

    A new program is helping future educators at two North Carolina universities look at classrooms in a different way — with the goal of creating an environment in which all students thrive.

  • 20 Colleges With Great Inclusion Programs for Students With Disabilities
    20 Colleges With Great Inclusion Programs for Students With Disabilities
    The Mighty
    Aug. 19, 2019

    Appalachian State University made this list of university disability programs that The Mighty’s community recommends for students choosing their college experience.

  • National research study demonstrates Girls on the Run transforms young girls’ lives
    National research study demonstrates Girls on the Run transforms young girls’ lives
    Aug. 19, 2019

    Looking for after-school activities for your tween? Girls on the Run of the High Country is a transformative experience, a study shows. Sign up now.

  • More than 800 volunteers assist with move-in at App State
    More than 800 volunteers assist with move-in at App State
    Aug. 16, 2019

    First-year students were given a warm welcome to Appalachian’s campus during move-in on Friday.

  • Career development at App State prepares students for a lifetime of employability
    Career development at App State prepares students for a lifetime of employability
    Aug. 16, 2019

    Appalachian State University’s Career Development Center provides strategic career development resources — including career counselors, signature events and student employment.

  • App State’s newest parking facility officially open
    App State’s newest parking facility officially open
    Aug. 15, 2019

    Appalachian opens its newest parking facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and remarks from university leaders and a representative with RISE: A Real Estate Co.

  • App State, Appalachian Mountain Brewery launch Yosef Golden Ale
    App State, Appalachian Mountain Brewery launch Yosef Golden Ale
    Aug. 14, 2019

    Yosef Golden Ale — “a light ale that embodies the essence of mountain life” — is Appalachian Mountain Brewery’s newest product. It was created by AMB master brewer and co-founder Nathan Kelischek, a 2011 graduate of Appalachian.

  • App State’s 2019 Mandela Fellows engage in servant leadership for 10th anniversary of Mandela Day
    App State’s 2019 Mandela Fellows engage in servant leadership for 10th anniversary of Mandela Day
    Aug. 14, 2019

    On July 18, recognized as Mandela Day, 25 young African leaders in Appalachian’s 2019 Mandela Washington Fellowship Institute engaged with the High Country community by volunteering their time, energy and knowledge at three regional nonprofits.

  • ‘Creating a Resilient Energy Future’ through 2019 Appalachian Energy Summit
    ‘Creating a Resilient Energy Future’ through 2019 Appalachian Energy Summit
    Aug. 9, 2019

    Leaders in energy policy and practice gathered on Appalachian’s campus for the Energy Summit, held July 29–31, to share knowledge, innovations and best practices.

  • App State alumna’s mantra for students: ‘Make your story — don’t let it make you’
    App State alumna’s mantra for students: ‘Make your story — don’t let it make you’
    Aug. 2, 2019

    Martin, a 2018 graduate of Appalachian’s B.S. in English, secondary education program, said she became an educator “to change the lives of those who have odds stacked against them.”

  • Young scientists in App State’s Lucy Brock School make learning visible
    Young scientists in App State’s Lucy Brock School make learning visible
    Aug. 2, 2019

    A collaborative health science project involving Appalachian faculty, staff and students — those at the university level and those beginning their educational journey at Appalachian’s Lucy Brock Child Development Lab School — made learning a 3D experience.

  • App State’s Samuella B. Sigmann wins 2019 ACS Howard Fawcett Chemical Health and Safety Award
    App State’s Samuella B. Sigmann wins 2019 ACS Howard Fawcett Chemical Health and Safety Award
    Aug. 2, 2019

    The American Chemical Society (ACS) has recognized Sigmann, senior lecturer of chemical safety education, certified Chemical Hygiene Officer and chemistry stockroom director at Appalachian, for her outstanding leadership and service in the field of chemical health and safety.

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