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Topic: Community Engagement

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  • Community Music School holding an Open House on April 26
    Community Music School holding an Open House on April 26
    April 20, 2015

    Interim director Laura Chu Stokes and CMS instructors will be on hand to answer questions about CMS’ instrumental offerings, in addition information registration for both summer and fall lessons. Tours will be offered by current students.

  • Program on the Negro Leagues baseball era part of diversity celebration at Appalachian
    Program on the Negro Leagues baseball era part of diversity celebration at Appalachian
    March 25, 2015

    Derrick C. Jones, a 1979 graduate of Appalachian State University, will return for a residency featuring lectures and presentations on the Negro Leagues baseball era for audiences on campus, at public schools and in the community.

  • Spring Open House scheduled for April 18
    Spring Open House scheduled for April 18
    March 23, 2015

    High school students and prospective transfer students are invited to learn about academics and campus life at Appalachian State University during its Spring Open House.

  • Investment in Appalachian yielded a 15.9 percent ROI in new income, economic value study shows
    Investment in Appalachian yielded a 15.9 percent ROI in new income, economic value study shows
    March 19, 2015

    Spend a dollar on education at Appalachian State University and that dollar will yield another $6.40 in benefits to taxpayers, or a 15.9 percent return on investment, according to an economic impact value of higher education conducted by the Idaho-based company Economic Modeling Specialists International (EMSI) for the University of North Carolina system.

  • Annual People of the Planet Soccer Tournament held April 12
    Annual People of the Planet Soccer Tournament held April 12
    March 17, 2015

    The 9th Annual People of the Planet Soccer Tournament is a collaboration between Appalachian State University and Watauga High School to celebrate the community’s cultural diversity.

  • Coffee with a Cop held April 2
    Coffee with a Cop held April 2
    March 16, 2015

    University Police at Appalachian State University invite students, faculty and staff to meet officers and discuss community issues, build relationships and drink a free cup of coffee during Coffee with a Cop.

  • Civil rights activist Mary Frances Berry speaks March 23 at Appalachian
    Civil rights activist Mary Frances Berry speaks March 23 at Appalachian
    March 13, 2015

    Dr. Mary Frances Berry will present “Whatever Happened to the Civil Rights Movement?” as part of the 2014-15 Forum Series at Appalachian State University. The series theme is “The Civil Rights Act After 50 Years: Is There Justice for All Now?”

  • Spring renewable energy and energy efficiency workshop series begins April 10
    Spring renewable energy and energy efficiency workshop series begins April 10
    March 13, 2015

    The Appalachian Energy Center at Appalachian State University will host a series of renewable energy and energy efficiency workshops on campus.

  • ‘Being an Engaged Campus’ discussion to be held March 18
    ‘Being an Engaged Campus’ discussion to be held March 18
    March 11, 2015

    The campus community is invited to a panel discussion titled “Being an Engaged Campus: Opportunities for Teaching, Learning, Research, and Service,” hosted by Faculty and Academic Development and the Office of Academic Civic Engagement in furtherance of Appalachian State University’s Carnegie Elective Classification as a Community Engaged Campus.

  • Autism camp offered April 17-19, registration ends April 1
    Autism camp offered April 17-19, registration ends April 1
    March 5, 2015

    Crinkleroot Retreat, a free day camp, is recruiting campers ages 8 – 14 with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

  • 10th Annual Tom Moore 5K Run/Walk held April 11
    10th Annual Tom Moore 5K Run/Walk held April 11
    March 5, 2015

    Students from Appalachian’s Recreation Management program, in collaboration with Huntington’s Disease Society of America, will host the 10th Annual Tom Moore 5K Run/Walk.

  • Luck o’ the Lassie fundraiser will be held March 17 to benefit Girls on the Run
    Luck o’ the Lassie fundraiser will be held March 17 to benefit Girls on the Run
    March 2, 2015

    The event, sponsored by Girls on the Run of the High Country, features wine tasting, food prepared by The Best Cellar chefs and a live auction.

  • 17th annual Polar Plunge raises more than $7,300 for Special Olympics
    17th annual Polar Plunge raises more than $7,300 for Special Olympics
    March 2, 2015

    It was a true Polar Plunge Thursday with 162 plungers braving snow and a 34-degree water temperature to raise more than $7,300 for Special Olympics athletes in Watauga County during the 17th annual Polar Plunge at Appalachian State University’s duck pond.

  • Coffee with a Cop held March 4
    Coffee with a Cop held March 4
    March 2, 2015

    University Police at Appalachian State University invite students, faculty and staff to meet officers and discuss community issues, build relationships and drink a free cup of coffee during Coffee with a Cop.

  • 17th Annual Polar Plunge rescheduled for Feb. 26
    17th Annual Polar Plunge rescheduled for Feb. 26
    Feb. 16, 2015

    The 17th annual Polar Plunge at Appalachian State University’s duck pond that was originally scheduled for Feb. 19 has been rescheduled for Thursday, Feb. 26.

  • Local manufacturer supports NCCET’s Future Engineers’ Camp
    Local manufacturer supports NCCET’s Future Engineers’ Camp
    Feb. 16, 2015

    US Conec, a Hickory-based fiber optic cables and connection hardware manufacturer, has contributed $5,000 to support the 2015 Future Engineers’ Camp operated by the N.C. Center for Engineering Technologies. The center, also located in Hickory, operates week-long day camps each summer for area school students from 3rd to 10th grade.

  • Center for Appalachian Studies receives grant to develop classroom materials focused on region’s musical heritage
    Center for Appalachian Studies receives grant to develop classroom materials focused on region’s musical heritage
    Feb. 12, 2015

    The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Partnership has awarded $7,000 to the Center for Appalachian Studies at Appalachian State University to develop lesson plans about North Carolina’s music traditions.

  • Appalachian retains Carnegie Foundation’s community engagement classification
    Appalachian retains Carnegie Foundation’s community engagement classification
    Feb. 12, 2015

    Appalachian is among a select group of colleges and universities holding the “community engagement” classification by the Carnegie Foundation.

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