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Topic: Research and Creative Works

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  • Photos of Triassic aetosaur sculpture
    Photos of Triassic aetosaur sculpture
    March 10, 2017

    Appalachian State University art and geology students are collaborating on a sculpture of a Triassic aetosaur based on a handful of pre-historic bones unearthed in North Carolina. The finished piece is expected to be placed in the Fred Webb Jr. Outdoor Geology Laboratory/Interactive Rock Garden alongside Rankin Science South in fall 2018.

  • Broyhill Fellows team wins regional research challenge
    Broyhill Fellows team wins regional research challenge
    March 9, 2017

    For the sixth year running, a team of students from Appalachian State University’s Walker College of Business has won the regional CFA Institute Research Challenge, sponsored by CFA Society North Carolina (Chartered Financial Analysts).

  • Cross-institutional research in physics and astronomy leads to best undergraduate student paper
    Cross-institutional research in physics and astronomy leads to best undergraduate student paper
    March 7, 2017

    Hunter Stark, an Appalachian State University sophomore communication major from Charlotte, and James Howe, a Southwestern Community College senior and triple major in electronics, computer, and network engineering technology from Miami, Florida, have been awarded the best undergraduate student paper from the North Carolina Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers.

  • Appalachian’s Sarah Carmichael to be inducted into The Explorers Club
    Appalachian’s Sarah Carmichael to be inducted into The Explorers Club

    Geochemist joins John Glenn, Sally Ride, Sir Edmund Hillary, Jane Goodall and other well-known explorers in this prestigious society

    March 3, 2017

    Geochemist Sarah Carmichael joins Neil Armstrong, Jane Goodall and other well-known figures in a prestigious society called The Explorers Club.

  • Astronomer Michael Brown to discuss ‘Planet Nine from Outer Space’ March 23
    Astronomer Michael Brown to discuss ‘Planet Nine from Outer Space’ March 23
    March 2, 2017

    The Morgan Lecture Series of Science will host Dr. Michael Brown, a solar-system astronomer and professor of planetary astronomy from California Institute of Technology (Caltech).

  • Light dusting or full-blown blizzard, snow spurs a chain of actions at Appalachian State University
    Light dusting or full-blown blizzard, snow spurs a chain of actions at Appalachian State University
    Feb. 14, 2017

    This has been an atypically mild winter, but it’s not over yet… Learn how the white stuff impacts our campus, engages researchers and inspires art.

  • Studying precipitation patterns
    Studying precipitation patterns

    Rain in the Andes, warm winters in Boone – geographers try to piece together a pattern and predict climate change

    Feb. 14, 2017

    Learn how precipitation patterns in Peru are impacting climate change in the High Country.

  • To salt or not to salt
    To salt or not to salt
    Feb. 14, 2017

    There is a compromise between protecting the water supply and keeping the population safe, scientists say.

  • Anthony Love shares the closest tangible opportunity to connect with space
    Anthony Love shares the closest tangible opportunity to connect with space
    Feb. 9, 2017

    From geology and more specifically to meteorites, there is a tactile connection to space and the universe that’s tangible even with one’s feet planted on Earth – or to be more exact, in Rankin Science Building.

  • Looking Glass Gallery at Appalachian presents ‘Recombinant’ through Feb. 10
    Looking Glass Gallery at Appalachian presents ‘Recombinant’ through Feb. 10
    Feb. 3, 2017

    The Looking Glass Gallery in the Plemmons Student Union of Appalachian State University is presenting “Recombinant,” a solo exhibition of sculptures by Appalachian’s Dr. John Stephenson, through Feb. 10.

  • Dr. Ok-Youn Yu, extending the growing season with biomass
    Dr. Ok-Youn Yu, extending the growing season with biomass
    Jan. 27, 2017

    Dr. Ok-Youn Yu is using on-farm biomass resources to produce energy for greenhouses, increasing winter yields of fresh produce and farmers’ profits.

  • Dr. Dana Powell, activist researcher at the Dakota Access Pipeline
    Dr. Dana Powell, activist researcher at the Dakota Access Pipeline
    Jan. 27, 2017

    The Standing Rock pipeline protest led to on-the-ground activist research for Dr. Dana Powell, assistant professor of anthropology at Appalachian.

  • Dr. Karen Caldwell uses the expressive arts to prepare future counselors
    Dr. Karen Caldwell uses the expressive arts to prepare future counselors
    Jan. 27, 2017

    Appalachian State University’s Dr. Karen Caldwell promotes expressive arts therapy in developing marriage and family counselors.

  • Appalachian Innovation Scholars Program applications due Jan. 23, faculty and staff eligible to apply
    Appalachian Innovation Scholars Program applications due Jan. 23, faculty and staff eligible to apply
    Jan. 12, 2017

    Heads up, Appalachian State University faculty and staff. Are you conducting innovative research? Working creatively to solve problems, create lasting institutional change or benefit the community? Do you have an idea that promotes sustainability in the areas of economics, equity and the environment?

  • Appalachian students a major presence during the 12th Annual State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium
    Appalachian students a major presence during the 12th Annual State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium
    Jan. 10, 2017

    According to information supplied by the Office of Student Research (OSR), Appalachian and N.C. State University hosted the largest number of undergraduate research presentations at the symposium – 60 each.

  • Appalachian assistant professor Alice P. Wright recognized by archaeology association, leads collaborative, interdisciplinary research team
    Appalachian assistant professor Alice P. Wright recognized by archaeology association, leads collaborative, interdisciplinary research team
    Jan. 4, 2017

    Appalachian State University’s Dr. Alice P. Wright is recognized for excellence at the 2016 Southeastern Archaeological Conference (SEAC).

  • Appalachian students and faculty partner with UNC Asheville to research threatened plant species
    Appalachian students and faculty partner with UNC Asheville to research threatened plant species
    Jan. 3, 2017

    Appalachian’s student and faculty researchers partner with UNC Asheville to investigate a threatened plant species called Spiraea virginiana.

  • Appalachian State University wins National Science Foundation award for state-of-the-art microscope
    Appalachian State University wins National Science Foundation award for state-of-the-art microscope
    Dec. 20, 2016

    Appalachian State University’s William C. and Ruth Ann Dewel Microscopy Facility has received a $430,900 award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to purchase a new state-of-the-art laser scanning confocal microscope (LSM).

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