The Office of Research supports Appalachian State University scholarly and creative activities by expanding access to and facilitating management of research opportunities. The Office enhances the research enterprise by building capacity through research development and methodological and statistical consultation, providing support for externally funded projects, ensuring compliance for regulatory programs, and facilitating the protection, management, and translation of intellectual property. The Office of Research also collaborates with Special Funds Accounting on the fiscal management of awarded projects.
Units
Sponsored Programs
Proposal & Budget Preparation, Proposal Submission, Sponsored & Special Agreements (Material Transfer, Data Use, & Confidentiality), Project Management, Fellowship Proposals, Sponsored Project Reporting
Research Protections
Ethical & Regulatory Oversight of Research Involving Human Participants (IRB), Animals (IACUC), and Recombinant DNA; Export Control Regulations and the Conflicts of Interest Policy; Protection of Intellectual Property; Responsible Conduct of Research
News
You're invited to join the Research Google Group
Sep 26, 2023
The Office of Research invites you to opt into the Research Google Group. Join this Google Group to stay up-to-date with the latest research related n...
You're Invited! Arts & Humanities Grant Writing Group - Wed. 10/4 at 2 p.m.
Sep 26, 2023
In order to support grant-interested Arts and Humanities faculty at Appalachian State, Grants Resources & Services invites you to an introductory ...
URC Grant Writing Workshop: 10/5/23 1-2:30PM
Sep 26, 2023
Join Grants Resources & Services for a URC Grant proposal writing and feedback session. Participants should bring a draft of their URC grant ...
NIH Day at App State - October 6 - Register now, limited spaces
Sep 26, 2023
You are invited to Appalachian State University’s National Institutes of Health (NIH) Day on Friday, October 6, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m at&n...
NC Space Grant Funding Opportunities
Sep 26, 2023
The following funding opportunities are available through NC Space Grant. Please share these opportunities with any Appalachian State colleagues who m...
Workshops
The Office of Research offers many different professional development opportunities. You can see a full list of 2023-2024 workshops and workshop descriptions here. A current schedule and registration links are available on the 'Upcoming Events' calendar on research.appstate.edu.
Upcoming Events
Contact
Dr. Christine Ogilvie Hendren
Vice Provost for Research and Innovation
hendrenco@appstate.edu
828-262-8557
John E. Thomas Building
Suite 383
PO Box 32174
Boone, NC 28608-2174
Awarded External Grants & Contracts
App State faculty and staff routinely receive grant funding from state, regional and national organizations, as well as business and industry sponsors, in support of their research, creative and/or scholarly endeavors. These projects span a variety of disciplines — STEM, the arts and humanities, and business, to name a few — and have far-reaching impact.
Fulbright Week
Appalachian State University hosts Fulbright Week, an annual event organized and supported by multiple partners across campus, including administrative offices and faculty. Virtual events are planned to help share the many opportunities available to you through Fulbright, answer questions you have about the program, and help you prepare a strong Fulbright application. The week is sponsored by the Office of International Education and Development, the Office of Research, and Nationally Competitive Scholarships.
Research & Creative Activity at Appalachian
Research & Creative Activity at Appalachian is an annual event that celebrates all research, scholarship and creative endeavors of Appalachian faculty and staff. The event takes place each fall and consists of sessions during which faculty and staff present oral presentations, posters, art pieces and performances. We look forward to seeing you there!
Institutes and Partners
Click on the locations identified below on this interactive Google map to read more about Appalachian research being conducted around the world.