At Appalachian

Hyde Named Dean of Students for Appalachian State University
Dec 1, 2017

Following a national search, Dr. Jonathon Hyde has been named associate vice chancellor and dean of students for Appalachian State University. Hyde mo...

Appalachian State University graduate student Judson MacDonald ’17 attends March for Equality, his first pride march, in Santiago, Chile in May 2016.

Appalachian Education Student Aspires to Teach Lessons in Individuality
Nov 27, 2017

Judson MacDonald ’17 wanted to be a teacher ever since he walked into his kindergarten career day in one of his father’s oversized business shirts...

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Appalachian Earns No. 1 Ranking from AASHE for Sustainability Among Master’s Institutions
Nov 15, 2017

BOONE, N.C.—In the 2017 Sustainable Campus Index compiled by the standard bearer for tracking sustainability in higher education, Appalachian State ...

Appalachian student Meredith White volunteers at F.A.R.M. Cafe during the Martin Luther King Day of Service in January 2017. Photo by Marie Freeman

A Community of ‘Doers’
Nov 6, 2017

North Carolina has a higher-than-average food insecurity rate — 16 percent, ranking it eighth among the United States for the number of people who l...

Leslie Bradbury

Faculty Member of Distinction: Dr. Leslie Bradbury
Oct 24, 2017

When Appalachian State University professor Dr. Leslie Bradbury wants to excite student teachers about the possibilities in teaching science, she stan...

The new historic marker, with university buildings in the background.

Reclaiming a Community Treasure
Oct 9, 2017

Appalachian research, community support culminate in marker at African-American cemetery...About 50 people gathered for the unveiling of a historic ma...

TEA fellows visit Appalachian

Teaching Excellence and Achievement program (TEA)
Oct 9, 2017

Appalachian hosts 21 international educators enhancing their teaching skills...The Teaching Excellence and Achievement program (TEA), now in its seven...

What's Your Truth host Nickolas Jordan is on a journey to find truth in the universe and he needs your help.

What's Your Truth: Jordan gets real with Associate Vice Chancellor, Jordyne Blaise and Chief Diversity Officer, Dr. Willie Fleming
Oct 6, 2017

Associate Dean N. Jordan has launched a new podcast, What's Your Truth with University Communications.In this first episode of What's Your Truth,...

Honoring the Black-eyed Susan
Oct 2, 2017

“Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia hirta) are native to North America and one of the most popular wildflowers grown. They tend to blanket open fields, of...

Sound Affect

SoundAffect: Dr. Nickolas Jordan on getting uncomfortable, taking risks, screwing up, and finding your truth.
Oct 2, 2017

SoundAffect is a podcast series of conversations with smart people about stuff that affects our world, and how we affect it.Dr. Nickolas Jordan, Assoc...