Topic: Health and Wellness

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Connell sets her eye on Beaver College of Health Sciences master’s program
Aug. 26, 2016
In May, Leah Connell ’16 accepted her diploma, a bachelor’s degree in communications sciences and disorders from the Beaver College of Health Sciences. She said her experience at the university exceeded expectations.
Oncology nurse Sheets ’14 returns to serve Boone
Running her own show
Aug. 25, 2016
ACCESS alumna Hannah Sheets Adams ’14 joins Watauga Medical Center’s radiation oncology department. “Giving my patients my all is a big deal to me.”
Campus emergency siren test to be conducted Aug. 3
July 27, 2016
Appalachian State University will test its campus siren warning system at 11:55 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 3.
Campus emergency siren test conducted July 6
July 6, 2016
Appalachian State University will test its campus siren warning system Wednesday, July 6, at 11:55 a.m.
Groundbreaking ceremony for Beaver College of Health Sciences marks more than 10 years of planning; funding possible through Connect NC bond
June 29, 2016
A new building, funded by the Connect NC bond and located on State Farm Road, will soon be a reality for Appalachian’s Beaver College of Health Sciences.
First Appalachian cohort of Wake Forest physician assistant students graduate
June 15, 2016
The inaugural class of the Boone cohort of Wake Forest School of Medicine physician assistant (PA) students graduated with Master of Medical Sciences degrees during a ceremony in Winston Salem May 14.
Campus emergency siren test conducted June 1
May 30, 2016
Appalachian State University will test its campus siren warning system Wednesday, June 1, at 11:55 a.m.
Campus emergency siren test conducted May 4
May 3, 2016
Appalachian State University will test its campus siren warning system Wednesday, May 4, at 11:55 a.m.
Campus siren alert system will be tested April 6
March 17, 2016
Appalachian State University will test its campus-wide siren warning system Wednesday, April 6, at 11:55 a.m.
Autism camp offered April 15-17, registration ends April 1
March 16, 2016
Camp Crinkleroot, a free day camp April 15-17, is recruiting campers ages 8-14 with autism spectrum disorders.
Well-known rock climbers David Roberts and Alex Honnold to speak at Appalachian
March 14, 2016
Well-known rock climbers David Roberts and Alex Honnold will speak at Appalachian State University March 19 as part of the annual Banff Film Festival screenings.
Campus emergency siren test conducted March 2
Feb. 23, 2016
Appalachian State University will test its campus siren warning system Wednesday, March 2, at 11:55 a.m.
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.
Girls on the Run of the High Country kicks off spring programs
Feb. 1, 2016
Girls on the Run of the High Country (GOTR-HC) has announced the start of the spring 2016 season, which will run Feb. 22 through May 15.
Campus emergency siren test conducted Feb. 3
Jan. 26, 2016
Appalachian State University will test its campus siren warning system Wednesday, Feb. 3, at 11:55 a.m.
Older adults invited to CHAMP screenings to improve balance beginning Feb. 11
Jan. 15, 2016
To help older adults learn how to prevent falls, Appalachian State University’s Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Institute for Health and Human Services will begin offering free monthly CHAMP screenings at two locations in Watauga County beginning in February.
Coffee with a Cop held Jan. 20 on campus
Jan. 14, 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 Jan. 20 in the lobby of Roess Dining Hall.
Bananas and pears improve athletic performance and recovery
Jan. 13, 2016
Athletes who want to improve their performance should stop by the grocery store on their way to the gym and pick up some bananas and pears.