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Topic: Scholarships

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  • Double major, double awards — Appalachian student earns honors in math and physics
    Double major, double awards — Appalachian student earns honors in math and physics
    May 17, 2019

    Appalachian’s Aeron McConnell, of Asheville, earned the Walter C. Connolly Endowed Award for Physics and the George Dewey Bingham D.D.S. Endowed Award for Math at the end of his first year at Appalachian.

  • Announcing the 2019-20 Undergrad and Graduate Researchers
    Announcing the 2019-20 Undergrad and Graduate Researchers
    North Carolina Space Grant
    May 14, 2019

    NC Space Grant is pleased to announce the award recipients of the 2019-20 Undergraduate Research Scholarships and Graduate Research Fellowships. Appalachian State University undergraduates Jordan Greene and Nathaniel Scott are among the award recipients.

  • Student authors’ ‘vivid,’ ‘insightful’ prose recognized in 2019–20 Truman Capote Literary Trust Scholarship for Creative Writing competition
    Student authors’ ‘vivid,’ ‘insightful’ prose recognized in 2019–20 Truman Capote Literary Trust Scholarship for Creative Writing competition
    May 10, 2019

    Appalachian juniors Amerity Head and Franklin Bogle, both English majors, were named winner and runner-up, respectively of the competition. Novelist and former Appalachian professor Abigail DeWitt judged this year’s competition.

  • Intertwining triple majors open the door to a doctorate for Appalachian graduating senior
    Intertwining triple majors open the door to a doctorate for Appalachian graduating senior
    May 6, 2019

    A childhood passion for Pokémon led this graduating senior’s path toward Asian studies and comparative literature.

  • Surrounded by inspiration, Appalachian alumnus keeps applications running at IBM
    Surrounded by inspiration, Appalachian alumnus keeps applications running at IBM
    March 29, 2019

    The experience alumnus Chris Waldon ’16 ’18 had in Appalachian’s Honors College and as a Chancellor’s Scholar inspired his path to a career with IBM.

  • Dancing with words at Appalachian
    Dancing with words at Appalachian

    Alumna and author Dr. Meredith McCarroll shares her interdisciplinary Appalachian Experience — on the page and the stage

    March 29, 2019

    McCarroll, director of writing and rhetoric at Bowdoin College and author of “Appalachian Reckoning,” said the balance between dance and English kept her “healthy and happy” while learning to be an educator at Appalachian.

  • Local business ECRS establishes new scholarship program for Appalachian computer science students
    Local business ECRS establishes new scholarship program for Appalachian computer science students
    March 1, 2019

    Over the next four years, ECR Software Corporation (ECRS) will award $176,000 in total scholarship support to eight undergraduate and two graduate students in Appalachian’s Department of Computer Science.

  • Gilman Scholar Patrick Ross conducts independent study in Madagascar
    Gilman Scholar Patrick Ross conducts independent study in Madagascar
    Feb. 15, 2019

    Ross, a senior sustainable development major, traveled to Madagascar’s Anjanaharibe-Sud Special Reserve in November 2018, where he installed cameras as part of his independent study of the rainforest’s small carnivore inhabitants.

  • Tau Sigma awards 3 Appalachian transfer students $9K in scholarships
    Tau Sigma awards 3 Appalachian transfer students $9K in scholarships
    Feb. 8, 2019

    Seniors Nolan McDaniel, Holly Parsons and Gretchen Synk — all of whom are officers in the Gamma Nu Chapter of Tau Sigma at Appalachian — will use their scholarship funding for graduate school, study abroad and more.

  • Josh Gregory answers the call for needed high school physics teachers
    Josh Gregory answers the call for needed high school physics teachers
    Feb. 5, 2019

    A story about a politician’s misunderstanding of physics led Josh Gregory on the path to Appalachian’s Physics (BS) – Secondary Education program.

  • Appalachian’s Beaver Scholars program aims to improve health care in region and beyond
    Appalachian’s Beaver Scholars program aims to improve health care in region and beyond
    Feb. 1, 2019

    Beginning fall 2019, the program will provide support to 20 North Carolina students in Appalachian’s Beaver College of Health Sciences who have made a commitment to health care careers.

  • 4 Fleming Scholars join Appalachian’s newest students
    4 Fleming Scholars join Appalachian’s newest students
    Sep. 18, 2018

    First-year students Bailey Gardin, Hudson Miller, Cece Ramseur and Ashelyn Stevens are the recipients of Appalachian’s Dr. Willie C. Fleming Scholarship, which covers the students’ full in-state tuition and fees.

  • Diana Wilcox ’91 awards NRLP scholarship she received as a student at Appalachian
    Diana Wilcox ’91 awards NRLP scholarship she received as a student at Appalachian
    Aug. 23, 2018

    A graduate of the computer science program at Appalachian, Wilcox is now the chair of the New River Light and Power scholarship committee.

  • Shohei Tsutsumi ’18 experiences life-changing encounter with Appalachian music and culture
    Shohei Tsutsumi ’18 experiences life-changing encounter with Appalachian music and culture
    Aug. 7, 2018

    Appalachian alum Shohei Tsutsumi, of Osaka, Japan, exceled in the university’s Appalachian studies graduate program — receiving scholarships for studies on local music traditions, winning prizes at old-time music contests and more.

  • Innovative business ideas win regional students scholarships in Appalachian’s GEAR UP Pitch Competition
    Innovative business ideas win regional students scholarships in Appalachian’s GEAR UP Pitch Competition
    July 10, 2018

    Among the students’ idea pitches were a solar-powered phone case, a device for car pedal extension and an organic, homemade sanitizer spray.

  • NSF Fellowships support Appalachian alumnae’s graduate-level study in science disciplines
    NSF Fellowships support Appalachian alumnae’s graduate-level study in science disciplines
    June 28, 2018

    Rachel Jordan ’18 and Autumn Melby ’18 will pursue dual master’s and Ph.D. programs beginning in fall 2018 through National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships.

  • John Weaver Endowed Scholarship to benefit Appalachian Athletics programs
    John Weaver Endowed Scholarship to benefit Appalachian Athletics programs
    June 20, 2018

    The scholarship is named in honor of John Weaver — the 1971 Appalachian alumnus who capped his 47-year coaching career at the university following the conclusion of the 2018 outdoor track and field season.

  • Appalachian State University announces 2018 Chancellor’s Scholars
    Appalachian State University announces 2018 Chancellor’s Scholars
    June 13, 2018

    Appalachian names 10 incoming students as Chancellor’s Scholars. The Chancellor’s Scholars Program is the university’s oldest and most academically competitive merit-based scholarship.

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