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Moore honored for dedication to PKD

Administrator — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:43:17 +0000

Dr. Nina-Jo Moore, associate dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts and professor of communication, received the John Shields award for her service to Pi Kappa Delta (PKD) National Honor Society.

The John Shields award is annually presented to a PKD member who has shown dedication and commitment to the mission of the organization. [...]

Dr. Garner Dewey Named Associate Dean of College of Fine and Applied Arts

Administrator — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:19:03 +0000

Dr. Glenda Treadaway, dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts at Appalachian State University, has announced that Dr. Garner Dewey, associate professor in the Department of Technology, has been named the associate dean for the College, effective Jan. 1, 2010.

Dr. Dewey will succeed Dr. Nina-Jo Moore, professor of communication, who has served as [...]

Pelliccio gives lecture, contributes painting

Administrator — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:09:20 +0000

Dee Pelliccio, program assistant in the dean’s office for the College of Fine and Applied Arts, gave a lecture on the late Marc Chagall to the Grand Ed-venture group visiting from Florida on Aug. 27. She spoke about his life as a creative artist, writer poet and painter. The lecture was held at the Broyhill [...]

Jeff Tiller named chair of department

Administrator — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:42:43 +0000

Jeff Tiller, professor of building science, has been named chair of the Department of Technology, effective July 21.

Tiller has taught at Appalachian for the past 13 years and was coordinator of the building science program. He has served as interim chair of the department for the past year.

“Mr. Tiller led the building science program to [...]

Janice Pope named chair of department

Administrator — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:40:32 +0000

Dr. Janice Pope, professor of communication, has been named chair of the Department of Communication, effective July 21. She has served as the department’s interim chair for the past two years.

Dr. Pope has been a member of the communication faculty since 1995 focusing on the public relations sequence, research and service and has served as [...]

Michael Grady named chair of Appalachian Department of Art

Administrator — Wed, 13 May 2009 13:08:31 +0000

Dr. Glenda Treadaway, dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts at Appalachian State University, has announced that Michael Grady has been named chair of Appalachian’s Department of Art, effective August 1.

Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design, the Department of Art offers degrees in graphic design, studio art, art [...]

Moore honored for service to Pi Kappa Delta

Administrator — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 19:58:13 +0000

Dr. Nina-Jo Moore, associate dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts and professor of communication studies, received the Pi Kappa Delta (PKD) Golden Gavel Award at the organization’s 2009 National Tournament and Convention March 18-21 in Shreveport, La.

The Golden Gavel Award is given by the past presidents of PKD when they choose to [...]

Treadaway named Dean of College of Fine and Applied Arts

Administrator — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 19:56:08 +0000

Provost Stan Aeschleman has announced that Glenda Treadaway has been named dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts. She has served as interim dean of the college since June 2007.

Dr. Aeschleman stated that Dr. Treadaway is a proven leader on the Appalachian campus and that her expertise and understanding of the university’s challenges [...]

Oprah Winfrey Show may include highlights from Appalachian’s Human Performance Lab in Kannapolis

Administrator — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 12:33:18 +0000

Research being conducted at the N.C. Research Campus to improve people’s health and longevity will be the focus of “The Oprah Winfrey Show” Tuesday, March 24.

While the producers of the show are keeping the contents under wraps until broadcast time, Appalachian State University Professor David Nieman was one of the professors working at the research [...]

Scholarship recipients, donors recognized at annual reception

Administrator — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:18:41 +0000

Students in the College of Fine and Applied Arts receiving scholarships were recognized Tuesday evening at the College’s annual Scholarship Reception at the Broyhill Inn and Conference Center.

In addition, donors who have established scholarships were recognized. Dr. Glenda Treadaway, interim dean for the College, welcomed those in attendance and announced the scholarship recipients. Also speaking [...]