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A needle draws a vaccine from a vial. Dr. Brooke Christian, assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry at Appalachian, will use funding from a UNC System grant to research a novel strategy for drug stabilization during delivery and storage — one that would eliminate the need for refrigeration. Shutterstock/Numstocker image

UNC System funds Appalachian research on new drug storage and delivery method
Aug 31, 2018

At least one link in the “cold chain” supply of drugs could be broken thanks to research conducted by faculty at Appalachian State University and ...

Dr. Anthony Fernandes, UNC Charlotte

Colloquium: Preparing Future Mathematics Teachers to Work with English Learners
Aug 30, 2018

Dr. Anthony Fernandes, UNC CharlotteFriday, August 31, 20183 - 4 p.m.Walker Hall, Room 103AThis talk is free and open to the public.The number of Engl...

Geraldine Richmond, Presidential Chair of Science and Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oregon

Empowering Scientific Engagement for a Global Solution and a Sustainable Future
Aug 30, 2018

Geraldine Richmond, Presidential Chair of Science and Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oregon will be the 2018 Morgan Science Lecture Serie...

Adolf Hitler and the United States: Views, Plans and Policies and the ‘Jewish Question’ with Dr. Gerhard L. Weinberg, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Adolf Hitler and the United States: Views, Plans and Policies and the ‘Jewish Question’
Aug 29, 2018

CANCELLED due to inclement weather - to be rescheduledDr. Gerhard L. Weinberg, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at Ch...

Diana Wilcox ’91 is business and technology applications analyst and customer service supervisor at Appalachian’s New River Light and Power. Photo submitted

Diana Wilcox ’91 awards NRLP scholarship she received as a student at Appalachian
Aug 29, 2018

Thirty years ago, Diana Wilcox’s high school guidance counselor suggested seniors interested in attending Appalachian State University should apply ...

Cratis Williams, professor of English, sitting at a desk beside another man looking at a newspaper at Appalachian State University (1967-current).

40/45/50th Anniversary Celebrations for Appalachian Studies- updates to festivities
Aug 28, 2018

Friday, Sept. 7 and Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018 a celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Center for Appalachian Studies, the 45th anniversary of ...

Recovery Boys: Screening and Director’s Talk with Elaine McMillion Sheldon, Academy Award Nominated Director, “Heroin(e)”

Recovery Boys: Screening and Director’s Talk
Aug 28, 2018

Recovery Boys: Screening and Director’s TalkElaine McMillion Sheldon, Academy Award Nominated Director, “Heroin(e)”Monday, Sept. 10, 20186 p.m.B...

The Engare Sero footprint site in Northern Tanzania, Africa. Photo by Cynthia Liutkus-Pierce

Disappearing footprints in Tanzania
Aug 27, 2018

Appalachian researchers use photogrammetry to quantify erosion at ancient footprint site...

Heather Guy ’18, an international student who recently completed Appalachian’s Master of Arts in geography program. Photo by Marie Freeman

For Heather Guy ’18, Appalachian ‘ticked all of the boxes’
Aug 22, 2018

Prior to enrolling in Appalachian State University’s geography graduate program, Heather Guy’s work experience involved computer modelling, an act...

middle and secondary grad certificate

Cross-college collaboration supports graduate certificate in middle and secondary teaching
Aug 21, 2018

For the past two years, the College of Arts and Sciences has been partnering with the Reich College of Education at Appalachian State University to su...

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