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  • Iyer named program director of applied data analytics at Appalachian
    Iyer named program director of applied data analytics at Appalachian
    May 11, 2017

    As program director, Dr. Lakshmi Iyer will lead the Master of Science in Applied Data Analytics degree program that Appalachian launched in 2016 to help bridge the gap between industry demand and skills in the area of big data.

  • Appalachian faculty member awarded prestigious Rome Prize Fellowship
    Appalachian faculty member awarded prestigious Rome Prize Fellowship
    May 9, 2017

    Tricia Treacy, assistant professor of graphic design in Appalachian State University’s Department of Art, will attend the American Academy in Rome as part of a six-month design fellowship beginning this fall. Just 30 artists and scholars nationwide receive the competitive Rome Prize Fellowship annually.

  • A national award, Appalachian and F.A.R.M. Cafe: a story of hunger, humanitarianism and heart
    A national award, Appalachian and F.A.R.M. Cafe: a story of hunger, humanitarianism and heart
    May 9, 2017

    The 2017 James Beard Humanitarian of the Year Award and a Boone pay-what-you-can cafe tell a story about hunger and the Appalachian Community.

  • The Volunteer Quandary
    The Volunteer Quandary
    May 9, 2017

    Should in-need patrons at community cafes be asked to volunteer their time in return for a meal? An Appalachian expert weighs in.

  • Rev. Dr. Chris May, dedicated to service
    Rev. Dr. Chris May, dedicated to service
    May 8, 2017

    Appalachian State University professor Rev. Dr. Chris May puts service first in teaching and daily practice. Hunger issues are a priority.

  • Denise Goetz wins Appalachian’s Durham Freshman Advocate Award for 2017
    Denise Goetz wins Appalachian’s Durham Freshman Advocate Award for 2017
    May 8, 2017

    Denise Goetz, an academic advisor in the University College Academic Advising and Orientation Center (AAOC) at Appalachian State University, has received the university’s Harvey R. Durham Freshman Advocate Award for 2017.

  • Appalachian Innovation Scholars Program
    Appalachian Innovation Scholars Program

    Five proposals selected as ‘stunning examples of original thinking and collaboration,’ receive $10,000 each

    May 8, 2017

    See what inspires some of Appalachian’s most innovative scholars.

  • Dr. Tom Whyte, uncovering human history
    Dr. Tom Whyte, uncovering human history
    May 8, 2017

    Dr. Tom Whyte loves archaeology for its “thrill of solving puzzles about the human past from the clues those humans have left behind.”

  • Ann Pegelow Kaplan, interdisciplinary scholar and artist
    Ann Pegelow Kaplan, interdisciplinary scholar and artist
    May 4, 2017

    Ann Pegelow Kaplan has crafted her own interdisciplinary background, blending data with creative expression. She uses written and visual tools to inspire students’ curiosity and creative thinking.

  • Vahlbusch named dean of The Honors College
    Vahlbusch named dean of The Honors College
    May 2, 2017

    After an extensive national search, Dr. Jefford Vahlbusch has accepted the position of dean of The Honors College at Appalachian State University effective July 17.

  • Edwards named vice chancellor for university advancement at Appalachian
    Edwards named vice chancellor for university advancement at Appalachian
    April 28, 2017

    After an extensive national search, Dr. Randy Edwards has been named Appalachian’s vice chancellor for university advancement. Edwards will oversee development operations, the Appalachian State University Foundation Inc. and Alumni Affairs.

  • Appalachian Safety Summit to be held May 30-31
    Appalachian Safety Summit to be held May 30-31
    April 24, 2017

    The Appalachian Safety Summit educates and informs safety employees, teams and managers about the latest research in behavioral safety approaches in changing safety culture.

  • Dr. Woodrow Trathen named chair of RCOE’s Department of Reading Education and Special Education
    Dr. Woodrow Trathen named chair of RCOE’s Department of Reading Education and Special Education
    April 21, 2017

    Trathen is a professor in the department and has taught at Appalachian since 1993.

  • Kaplan conveys immigration struggle through historic and modern imagery
    Kaplan conveys immigration struggle through historic and modern imagery
    April 21, 2017

    Ann Pegelow Kaplan hopes to help others remember their family’s connection to immigration through her work, “Passage/s: Lost & Found Photography, Refugee Crises, and Privilege.”

  • RIEEE and College of Arts and Sciences fund 4 additional Innovation Scholars projects
    RIEEE and College of Arts and Sciences fund 4 additional Innovation Scholars projects
    April 20, 2017

    Appalachian State University leadership in the Research Institute for Environment, Energy and Economics and the College of Arts and Sciences announced funding of four additional faculty scholarships for Chancellor Sheri N. Everts’ Appalachian Innovation Scholars Program (AISP).

  • Appalachian’s Sarah Carmichael joins John Glenn, Sally Ride, Jane Goodall and other well-known explorers in prestigious society
    Appalachian’s Sarah Carmichael joins John Glenn, Sally Ride, Jane Goodall and other well-known explorers in prestigious society
    April 19, 2017

    Sarah Carmichael, associate professor in Appalachian’s Department of Geology, was received as a Fellow in The Explorers Club, headquartered in New York City, on March 24.

  • Five ‘original and collaborative’ projects funded by Chancellor’s first Innovation Scholars program
    Five ‘original and collaborative’ projects funded by Chancellor’s first Innovation Scholars program
    April 19, 2017

    Each of the scholarship proposals awarded reflect one or more of the university’s strategic initiatives: sustainability in the areas of economics, equity and the environment; diversity; student research; global learning; wellness and safety; and community and civic engagement.

  • What campus learned in 2017 from ‘Say What? Examining Freedom of Speech at App State’
    What campus learned in 2017 from ‘Say What? Examining Freedom of Speech at App State’

    Listen to podcasts recorded during the weeklong series of events held in March, 2017

    April 14, 2017

    The conversation continues regarding the First Amendment and freedom of expression on our campus. Listen to podcasts with the expert speakers.

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