A growing learning community: Climate Stories Collaborative at Appalachian teaches students and faculty alike
Feb 28, 2019
Sustainability has long been a core value shared by faculty, staff and students at Appalachian State University. In the Goodnight Family Department of...
Appalachian student and Gilman Award recipient conducts independent study in Madagascar
Feb 6, 2019
During fall 2018, senior sustainable development major Patrick Ross embarked on the journey of a lifetime to the remote forest of Anjanahari...
Students initiate peace and justice through Global Peacebuilding Project
Jan 17, 2019
Interpersonal communication, access to education and understanding of homophobia and transphobia. Appalachian State University students are worki...
Todd Listening Project completes second phase with cookbook [Watauga Democrat]
Dec 7, 2018
Dr. Brian Burke, assistant professor in Appalachian's Goodnight Family Department of Sustainable Development, provides students with the opportu...
Appalachian Timber Sports Team puts forestry skills to the test at annual Woodsmen’s Meet
Nov 20, 2018
On Oct. 6, the Appalachian State University Timber Sports Team participated in the 23rd John G. Palmer Intercollegiate Woodsmen’s Meet hel...
Author Earl Swift visits Appalachian’s campus Nov. 13
Oct 18, 2018
“Chesapeake Requiem” author and journalist Earl Swift will visit Appalachian State University’s campus on Nov. 13 to share his experience w...
Students in Appalachian’s Honors College spend a ‘Day at the Farm’
Sep 27, 2018
When choosing Appalachian State University, students new to the university’s Honors College likely didn’t imagine that, before classes b...
Sustainable Development Teaching and Research Farm Open House
Sep 20, 2018
Open House | Sept. 22, 11 a.m.- 3 p.m.You’re invited! Come out to Appalachian's Teaching and Research Farm at the Blackburn Vannoy Propery for...
From the tree to the public
Jul 11, 2018
Sustainably harvested lumber. The Japanese philosophy of Ma. Video documentaries. The WantedDesign showcase in New York City. All converged in an inte...
Four Appalachian Community members awarded 2017–18 W.H. Plemmons Leadership Medallion
Jul 10, 2018
Keith Martin, the John M. Blackburn Distinguished Professor of Theatre, and Lainey Everly '18, who holds a BFA in studio art and a B.S. in sustai...