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  • March 1 faculty recital showcases the talents of organist Joby Bell
    March 1 faculty recital showcases the talents of organist Joby Bell
    Feb. 19, 2016

    Joby Bell, professor of organ at Appalachian State University, will perform masterworks for organ during a March 1 recital.

  • Sonyé Randolph joins Appalachian’s Office of Equity, Diversity and Compliance
    Sonyé Randolph joins Appalachian’s Office of Equity, Diversity and Compliance
    Feb. 16, 2016

    Following a national search, Sonyé Randolph has been hired to serve as Appalachian State University’s first full-time Equal Opportunity/Title IX investigator in the Office of Equity, Diversity and Compliance (EDC).

  • New staff members join Appalachian’s Office of International Education and Development
    New staff members join Appalachian’s Office of International Education and Development
    Feb. 16, 2016

    They are Christopher Lytle, director of education abroad within OIED; Mark Hagen, assistant director of education abroad; Karen Marshall, assistant director of international student and scholar services and outreach; and Amanda Harvey, office manager.

  • Pianist Rodney Reynerson presents a faculty recital Feb. 23
    Pianist Rodney Reynerson presents a faculty recital Feb. 23
    Feb. 11, 2016

    Beethoven’s “Sonata in D Major” will be performed during a faculty recital Feb. 23 at Appalachian State University.

  • Biology professor awarded second NIH grant for cholera research
    Biology professor awarded second NIH grant for cholera research
    Feb. 4, 2016

    Appalachian State University’s Dr. Ece Karatan has been awarded her second National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant for her research in cholera.

  • NSF grant supports new approach to teaching botany
    NSF grant supports new approach to teaching botany
    Feb. 1, 2016

    A National Science Foundation grant awarded to two faculty members at Appalachian will support their work to develop engaging botany laboratory experiences for undergraduate students and, at the same time, build a database related to ecological changes occurring in the Southern Appalachians.

  • Matthew T. Dockham joins Appalachian State University as Director of External Affairs and Community Relations
    Matthew T. Dockham joins Appalachian State University as Director of External Affairs and Community Relations
    Jan. 29, 2016

    Reporting directly to Chancellor Sheri N. Everts, Dockham’s primary responsibility will be fostering, supporting and expanding the university’s relationships with state, regional and local governmental and non-governmental organizations in order to strengthen the university and its ability to deliver educational, service and research programs in support of its mission.

  • Celebrate an early Valentine’s Day with Todd Wright and friends
    Celebrate an early Valentine’s Day with Todd Wright and friends
    Jan. 27, 2016

    It’s a Valentine tradition at Appalachian State University – the annual Evening of Valentine Jazz with Todd Wright and friends. Vocalist Wendy Jones will be a special guest for the performance.

  • Dr. Joe Gonzalez, scholar of Cuba, gets ‘between the academic and the experiential’
    Dr. Joe Gonzalez, scholar of Cuba, gets ‘between the academic and the experiential’
    Jan. 26, 2016

    What’s the difference between a tourist and a traveler? If you ask Joseph Gonzalez, he might tell you it comes down to the sort of bus you’re riding in.

  • Dr. Fred Hay on the diversity of Appalachia
    Dr. Fred Hay on the diversity of Appalachia
    Jan. 26, 2016

    Fred Hay’s upbringing in north Georgia inspired academic interests in anthropology and African Appalachia, but the region he knew differed from the white version he found represented in scholarship.

  • Billy Joel to Adele — Dr. Jennifer Snodgrass uses pop to teach music theory
    Billy Joel to Adele — Dr. Jennifer Snodgrass uses pop to teach music theory
    Jan. 26, 2016

    The first chapter of Jennifer Snodgrass’ book “Contemporary Musicianship” is about Billy Joel. Why? Because she noticed her 8 a.m. music theory class students were sleepy. She used the piano man to wake them up.

  • Karen Epermanis, Faculty Member of Distinction
    Karen Epermanis, Faculty Member of Distinction
    Jan. 26, 2016

    Karen Epermanis – or, as her students call her, Dr. E – was nervous when she watched four mentees field questions from risk management professionals at the national Spencer Risk Management Challenge in spring 2015. It was the culmination of a semester’s worth of research. Their assigned task: Analyze company risks and make recommendations for The Walt Disney Corporation.

  • Faculty, staff and students share how technology enhances learning
    Faculty, staff and students share how technology enhances learning
    Jan. 25, 2016

    The website Tech4Teach, which identifies technologies pertinent to teaching in higher education, has spawned a fair in which faculty and staff share how they use technology to better engage and teach students.

  • Musical potpourri features Hayes School of Music faculty
    Musical potpourri features Hayes School of Music faculty
    Jan. 20, 2016

    Pianist, woodwind musicians, vocalists and more will take the stage Feb. 2 at Appalachian State University.

  • Bennett named interim director of the Research Institute for Environment, Energy, and Economics
    Bennett named interim director of the Research Institute for Environment, Energy, and Economics
    Jan. 8, 2016

    Following an internal search, Dr. Nicole Bennett has been named interim director of the Research Institute for Environment, Energy, and Economics (RIEEE) at Appalachian State University.

  • How can we teach sustainability in our classrooms and in our communities?
    How can we teach sustainability in our classrooms and in our communities?

    An Appalachian State University faculty expert roundtable discussion

    Jan. 8, 2016

    Sustainability goes far beyond reducing our carbon footprint or diverting trash. In this episode, three Appalachian professors share their thoughts how a commitment to sustainability impacts research, creative work, and share how they are teaching Appalachian students to make sustainable choices.

  • Economics in a sustainable world - how can we measure progress?
    Economics in a sustainable world - how can we measure progress?

    An Appalachian State University faculty expert roundtable discussion

    Jan. 8, 2016

    Sustainability goes far beyond reducing our carbon footprint or diverting trash. In this episode, three Appalachian professors discuss the economics of sustainability, and address the question of metrics. How do we know if we are making progress with our efforts toward becoming a more sustainable society?

  • How social justice fits into the 3E’s of sustainability
    How social justice fits into the 3E’s of sustainability

    An Appalachian State University faculty expert roundtable discussion

    Jan. 8, 2016

    Sustainability goes far beyond reducing our carbon footprint and recycling. In this episode, three Appalachian State University professors explore social equity - what it is, and why it may be the most important of the 3E’s of sustainability.

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