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Topic: Community Engagement

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  • Appalachian Gospel Choir performs Nov. 22
    Appalachian Gospel Choir performs Nov. 22
    Nov. 16, 2015

    BOONE—The Appalachian Gospel Choir presents a fall thanksgiving concert Nov. 22 at 6 p.m. in Plemmons Student Union’s Solarium at Appalachian State University. Admission is free.

  • A veteran’s commitment continues long after military service ends
    A veteran’s commitment continues long after military service ends
    Nov. 12, 2015

    A veteran’s commitment to serve doesn’t stop when he or she leaves the military. Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Vickie Hughes, now associate professor in the Department of Nursing faculty at Appalachian State University, illustrated that point with a story she told during a Veterans Day ceremony on campus.

  • Appalachian senior honored for community service
    Appalachian senior honored for community service
    Nov. 9, 2015

    Appalachian State University senior Kelsey Trevethan has been recognized for outstanding leadership and service by North Carolina Campus Compact, a statewide network of colleges and universities with a shared commitment to community engagement.

  • Veterans Day ceremony held Nov. 11 on campus
    Veterans Day ceremony held Nov. 11 on campus
    Oct. 30, 2015

    Appalachian State University will hold a Veterans Day ceremony at the Veterans Memorial located on the west side of the Dougherty Administration Building.

  • Ray Suarez on why it's important to increase the number of black and brown college graduates and more
    Ray Suarez on why it's important to increase the number of black and brown college graduates and more
    Oct. 28, 2015

    Renowned journalist and author Ray Suarez talks about culture change anxiety, why it's important to increase the number of black and brown college graduates and what Appalachian can learn about family from Hispanic/Latino cultures.

  • Professor joins project to help veterans become farmers
    Professor joins project to help veterans become farmers
    Oct. 27, 2015

    Helping former soldiers transition to farming to help meet the nation’s food system needs is a goal of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Appalachian State University is part of that effort.

  • Coffee with a Cop held Nov. 4 in Plemmons Student Union
    Coffee with a Cop held Nov. 4 in Plemmons Student Union
    Oct. 27, 2015

    Coffee with a Cop provides the campus community the opportunity to ask questions and learn more about the department’s work on campus.

  • Bonnie Schaefer on Becoming a CEO, Owning a World-class Spa and more
    Bonnie Schaefer on Becoming a CEO, Owning a World-class Spa and more
    Oct. 23, 2015

    Bonnie Schaefer shares insight from her experiences as the owner of the world-class Westglow Resort and Spa and former CEO and co-chair of the board of Claire’s Stores Inc.

  • We Were Travelers, Not Tourists
    We Were Travelers, Not Tourists

    Traveling through Cuba with 15 students, 2 colleagues and no Internet

    Oct. 9, 2015

    A group of students and faculty learns about the history, culture and politics of Cuba – and some of what Cubans experience each day – during a study abroad experience.

  • Homecoming Blood Drive sets national record
    Homecoming Blood Drive sets national record
    Oct. 8, 2015

    Appalachian State University’s 9th Annual Homecoming Blood Drive, held Sept. 24, collected 1,322 pints of blood, setting a new record for Appalachian and a new national record for a single-day, university-based blood drive.

  • 13th Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition opens for submissions
    13th Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition opens for submissions
    Oct. 6, 2015

    The 13th Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition (AMPC) is open for registration and submissions.

  • Westglow Resort & Spa owner Bonnie Schaefer to speak at Appalachian Oct. 13
    Westglow Resort & Spa owner Bonnie Schaefer to speak at Appalachian Oct. 13
    Oct. 5, 2015

    Bonnie Schaefer, owner of Westglow Resort & Spa and former co-CEO of Claire’s Stores Inc., is the guest speaker for this year’s fall Harlan E. Boyles Distinguished CEO Lecture at Appalachian State University.

  • Aiken, Dollar and Moretz honored by Appalachian’s Alumni Association
    Aiken, Dollar and Moretz honored by Appalachian’s Alumni Association
    Oct. 2, 2015

    Laura Aiken of Apex, N.C. Rep. Nelson Dollar of Cary and Reba Moretz of Boone have been honored by the Appalachian Alumni Association at Appalachian State University for their distinguished careers and service to the university.

  • Coffee with a Cop held Oct. 7 in Trivette Hall
    Coffee with a Cop held Oct. 7 in Trivette Hall
    Sep. 30, 2015

    Appalachian State University students, faculty and staff are invited to meet university police officers to discuss community issues, build relationships and drink a free cup of coffee.

  • Appalachian’s fall CareerFest brings employers to campus
    Appalachian’s fall CareerFest brings employers to campus
    Sep. 24, 2015

    The Sept. 29 event will feature 130 employers and showcase internship and employment opportunities for Appalachian students and alumni.

  • Registration is open for the annual running of The Knob
    Registration is open for the annual running of The Knob
    Sep. 22, 2015

    Runners and walkers of all ages are invited to be part of the 9th annual running of The Knob. As the third and final race of the 2015 High Country Triple Crown series, The Knob is a great way to kick off Appalachian State University’s Homecoming Weekend.

  • Lettuce Learn to host garden-based professional development series for educators
    Lettuce Learn to host garden-based professional development series for educators
    Sep. 21, 2015

    Lettuce Learn, Appalachian’s Mathematics and Science Education Center and Goodnight Family Sustainable Development Department will host “Local Food Systems 101,” the first of four “Lettuce Learn Garden SMARTs” workshops at a local small-scale family farm in Zionville.

  • Service-Learning at App State: An Alternative to Spring Break
    Service-Learning at App State: An Alternative to Spring Break
    Sep. 17, 2015

    Students choose Alternative Service Experience (ASE) over cruising or car trips for Spring Break.

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