
App State's College of Arts and Sciences announces new department chairs and director
Aug 9, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is pleased to announce the appointment of six new academic de...

Dr. Rick Elmore coedits new book exploring biopolitics of punishment
Aug 5, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — What were Jacques Derrida and Michel Foucault's perspectives on philosophical method and their political implications? How does their ...

5 faculty teams awarded 2022 Chancellor’s Innovation grants for projects at App State
Jul 25, 2022
The 2022 Chancellor’s Innovation Scholars have been announced, with five teams of Appalachian State University faculty receiving up to $10,000 each ...

Dr. Sarah Evans collaborates with CAS student, faculty on permafrost research
Jul 19, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — The Arctic has warmed three times the rate of the global average, resulting in extensive thaw of perennially frozen ground known as pe...

NC high school teachers participate in Appalachian’s NSF CS4App program
Jul 15, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — The last cohort of high school teachers from North Carolina have been participating in the NSF CS4App program in the Department of Com...

SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Cameron Gokee
Jul 14, 2022
SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Cameron GokeeDr. Cameron Gokee, assistant professor, Department of AnthropologyProject: “Historical Landscapes through t...

App State students score 2nd-place divisional win in national solar competition
Jul 11, 2022
Fourteen students at Appalachian State University are part of the next generation of renewable energy innovators — according to the U.S. Department ...

Next-gen weather station installed near Everest’s summit
Jun 28, 2022
On a postcard day in 2021, Tenzing Gyalzen Sherpa crested the Balcony, a windswept rest spot high on Mount Everest’s Southeast Ridge. In front of hi...

National Endowment for the Humanities Provides Funds for University Research
Jun 21, 2022
Elizabeth Perego, assistant professor, Department of History has been named one recipient of funds distributed by the National Endowment for the Human...

Resisting Persecution: Jews and Their Petitions during the Holocaust
Jun 20, 2022
Thomas Pegelow Kaplan, Levine Distinguished Professor of Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies, Department of History, has recently published a new arti...