Topic: Community Engagement

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Appalachian to host Food Summit April 2
March 16, 2016
Students, faculty, staff and members of the community are invited to discuss ways to build a more resilient and just local food system at the 2016 Food Summit at Appalachian State University.
Renewable energy workshops offered at Appalachian
March 14, 2016
The Appalachian Energy Center’s annual workshop series begins April 15 with a daylong event focusing on N.C. Commercial Energy Code Training.
10th Annual People of the Planet Soccer Tournament takes place April 9
March 8, 2016
The event celebrates the community’s cultural diversity and is part of the annual Diversity Celebration held at Appalachian.
John Hood and Rev. William J. Barber II to speak at Appalachian
March 3, 2016
Two prominent North Carolina civic leaders and political activists will speak at Appalachian State University on “The State of the State of North Carolina in 2016.”
Dave by the Bell: Polar Plunge 2016
Feb. 29, 2016
The 2016 Polar Plunge raised money for Special Olympics and Dave raises some interesting questions like, "Was it cold?" on the latest Dave by the Bell podcast.
Interactive artwork “Paper Bag Test” on display in Belk Library and Information Commons
Feb. 29, 2016
IlaSahai Prouty is determined to expand the dialog about race and stereotypes at Appalachian State University.
11th Annual Tom Moore 5K Run/Walk scheduled for April 9
Feb. 24, 2016
All proceeds from the 5K run/walk will support research on treatments and the search for a cure for Huntington’s Disease (HD).
Registration opens for the High Country Triple Crown running series
Feb. 23, 2016
The Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Institute for Health and Human Services (IHHS) at Appalachian State University has opened registration for the High Country Triple Crown.
Dance the day and night away at Appalachian’s annual Dance Marathon
Feb. 22, 2016
Can you dance for 15 hours straight? You’ll have to, to keep up with Appalachian students as they support local non-profits through the 13th annual Dance Marathon.
Walker College of Business offers executive education programs to area businesses
Feb. 22, 2016
Area businesses wanting to develop the leadership and other skills of their employees will be interested in executive educations programs offered by the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University.
Appalachian to host more than 700 aspiring scientists, engineers and others at regional competition on campus
Feb. 22, 2016
The Career and Technical Education Program, which is housed in the Reich College of Education’s Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Appalachian State University, will host the 2016 Western Region North Carolina Technology Student Association (NCTSA) Conference.
Interpreted performance of ‘Clybourne Park’ set for Feb. 28
Feb. 19, 2016
The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance is pleased to announce that the matinee performance of “Clybourne Park” on Sunday, Feb. 28, will be interpreted for hearing-impaired patrons.
Polar Plunge nets more than $8K for Watauga County Special Olympics
Feb. 19, 2016
While the water temperature was 39 degrees, Mother Nature provided more favorable conditions for the 18th Annual Polar Plunge at Appalachian State University.
Dance Marathon 2015
Feb. 18, 2016
This is an annual event put on by The Act Office at Appalachian State University. The proceeds go to Western Youth Network and Parent to Parent, two local organizations in the High Country.
Spring visiting writers series features poets, travel writers
Feb. 16, 2016
Four programs are scheduled for the spring Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series at Appalachian State University.
Appalachian kicks off “Theatre in Our Schools” Month Feb. 27, registration now open
Feb. 15, 2016
The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance is hosting a day of theatre workshops to celebrate the start of Theatre in Our Schools (TIOS) month in March.
Lettuce Learn School Garden SMARTs Professional Development Workshop Two
Feb. 9, 2016
The professional development workshop will include three learning stations focused on the theme of “Growing Math and Literacy in the Garden,” lunch and a raffle.
Coffee with a Cop held Feb. 16 on campus
Feb. 4, 2016
Students and members of the Appalachian State University community are invited to enjoy a cup of coffee and chat with members of University Police Feb. 16 at the foyer of Plemmons Student Union’s Solarium.