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  • 2 App State professors earn undergraduate student recognition for mentorship
    2 App State professors earn undergraduate student recognition for mentorship
    July 24, 2020

    Appalachian professors Dr. Howard Neufeld and Dr. Megen Culpepper, recipients of the Office of Student Research’s 2020 Undergraduate Research Mentorship Excellence Award, share the rewards of student mentoring.

  • Learning in the High Country — beyond the classroom
    Learning in the High Country — beyond the classroom
    July 15, 2020

    Western North Carolina’s High Country region is rich with economic and environmental ecosystems, and its peaks and valleys create a living laboratory for exploration, research and fun. Read on to learn about the abundant opportunities the university’s regional setting affords Mountaineers.

  • Interns Seek Solutions to Isolation During the Summer of Coronavirus [student quoted]
    Interns Seek Solutions to Isolation During the Summer of Coronavirus [student quoted]
    Wall Street Journal
    July 12, 2020

    Appalachian State University senior Katie Garceran is among Washington, D.C., interns quoted on their need for greater communication, and sense of unity, in this unusual experience so they don’t feel alone. The article includes five ways to improve remote internships.

  • Sellers joins App State’s Intercultural Student Affairs
    Sellers joins App State’s Intercultural Student Affairs
    July 10, 2020

    Lamont A. Sellers, the former senior diversity officer at the University of South Dakota, is the new director of intercultural student affairs at Appalachian State University as of July 1.

  • Changing up the beat — App State music classes adapt to an online score
    Changing up the beat — App State music classes adapt to an online score
    June 30, 2020

    Faculty and students in Appalachian’s Hayes School of Music adapted to online classes — experiencing music education in new creative ways.

  • App State athlete makes history, named Academic All-American [student featured]
    App State athlete makes history, named Academic All-American [student featured]
    Watauga Democrat
    June 29, 2020

    Rachel Gaines has made history, becoming the first Appalachian State University field hockey student-athlete to be named an Academic All-American by the College Sports Information Directors of America.

  • App State budding ornithologist recognized as Young Birder of 2020
    App State budding ornithologist recognized as Young Birder of 2020
    June 26, 2020

    Appalachian sophomore and avid birder Adrianna Nelson, a biology major with a concentration in ecology, evolution and environmental biology, has gained national recognition as a 2020 Young Birder of the Year — an honor bestowed by the American Birding Association.

  • App State researchers to study dust plume as it settles over Boone
    App State researchers to study dust plume as it settles over Boone
    June 26, 2020

    The largest plume of dust to come from the Sahara Desert in 50 years offers an unexpected bright spot for the High Country and opportunities for the university’s AppalAIR researchers.

  • How to keep students feeling connected and supported — 4 Excellence in Teaching Award winners weigh in
    How to keep students feeling connected and supported — 4 Excellence in Teaching Award winners weigh in
    June 26, 2020

    Award-winning faculty at Appalachian State University share how they keep students feeling connected and supported as they teach online during the COVID-19 situation.

  • ‘Holding space’ in synchronous studio meetings
    ‘Holding space’ in synchronous studio meetings

    Q&A with D. Jason Miller

    June 26, 2020

    How do you shift a studio design class into online learning? Appalachian State University’s D. Jason Miller, building sciences program director, discusses how he engaged students during COVID-19.

  • For college students economic relief, tests and broadband access weigh on fall semester plans [student featured]
    For college students economic relief, tests and broadband access weigh on fall semester plans [student featured]
    NBC News
    June 25, 2020

    Appalachian State University senior Moss Brennan, who is majoring in communication, journalism, is among three students asking questions of Congress members on a college version of Meet the Press.

  • “Show Your Love” campaign launch
    “Show Your Love” campaign launch
    Mountain Times
    June 25, 2020

    AppHealthCare has partnered with Appalachian State University and other local entities to increase awareness of actions people can take to impact how COVID-19 affects our local community.

  • Life in the fast lane for App State student
    Life in the fast lane for App State student
    June 12, 2020

    Angela Gantkowski is a marketing major with a concentration in digital marketing ¬— and a driver in the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA). She was the runner-up in the PDRA World Finals during her first season in 2018 and was recently featured in the magazine Drag Illustrated.

  • App State Orientation offers a SOUL connection
    App State Orientation offers a SOUL connection
    June 5, 2020

    Orientation is online this summer, but the “soul” of the sessions will be the same: Student Orientation Undergraduate Leaders (SOULs) provide incoming students a welcoming and informative introduction to Appalachian.

  • App State sets new record for Fulbright U.S. Student grant awardees in 2020–21
    App State sets new record for Fulbright U.S. Student grant awardees in 2020–21
    June 5, 2020

    Five Appalachian alumnae have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants for the 2020–21 academic year — a new record for the university. Appalachian was named a top producing institution for Fulbright students among master’s institutions for the 2019–20 grant year.

  • App State’s online faculty experts weigh in on advantages, challenges of a virtual classroom
    App State’s online faculty experts weigh in on advantages, challenges of a virtual classroom
    June 2, 2020

    Online faculty experts in Appalachian’s Reich College of Education weigh in on the advantages and challenges of online teaching and learning. Read on to learn their advice about what does — and what doesn’t — work when engaging students in virtual learning spaces.

  • App State business students and faculty reconfigure Bengaluru, India, study abroad
    App State business students and faculty reconfigure Bengaluru, India, study abroad
    June 2, 2020

    A two-week online collaboration marks the first virtual, faculty-led study abroad for students from Appalachian and Kristu Jayanti College (KJC) in Bengaluru, India.

  • App State’s Dr. Paul Wallace is pushing the boundaries of online teaching and learning
    App State’s Dr. Paul Wallace is pushing the boundaries of online teaching and learning
    June 2, 2020

    Appalachian State University professor Dr. Paul Wallace shares his research on social robotics, telepresence and immersive environments — research that may have broader applications due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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