Awards

NC AHEC funds Appalachian–Ashe Memorial Hospital partnership to develop nursing clinic
May 24, 2019

BOONE, N.C. — A partnership between Appalachian State University’s Department of Nursing and Ashe Memorial Hospital in Jeffers...

Appalachian’s Upward Bound receives over $700K in ED funding for 2018–19
May 21, 2019

BOONE, N.C. — The Classic Upward Bound and Math–Science Upward Bound programs at Appalachian State University — collectively known as Upwar...

Triangle Community Foundation awards continued support for Luther H. Hodges biography
May 17, 2019

BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Karl E. Campbell, associate professor in the Department of History at Appalachian State University, has received continued support...

Dr. Mark Spond assesses condition of agricultural parcels along Blue Ridge Parkway using NPS funding
May 16, 2019

BOONE, N.C. — Thanks to $21,820 in funding from the National Park Service (NPS), Dr. Mark Spond, Appalachian State University’s liaison to th...

N.C. Arts Council supports Dance Theatre of Harlem residency at Appalachian
May 10, 2019

BOONE, N.C. — Denise Ringler, director of arts engagement and cultural resources at Appalachian State University, received $14,700 from the Nor...

NIOSH supports Appalachian research on how to keep workers safe on the job
May 9, 2019

BOONE, N.C. — A four-year pilot study conducted by two professors in Appalachian State University’s Dr. Wiley F. Smith Department of Psycholo...

NPS funds Appalachian survey of WNS-affected bats in Blue Ridge Parkway area
May 8, 2019

BOONE, N.C. — Lurking among the many bat species that make the Blue Ridge Parkway area their home — the eastern red bat, the big brown bat and the...

JustPax Fund supports sustainability leadership development for educators, administrators at Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork
May 7, 2019

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s mission of “creating a sustainable future for all” extends to its new K–5 public laboratory sch...

OSEP funding supports Appalachian iSHINE scholars
May 6, 2019

BOONE, N.C. — Students in the speech-language pathology, reading education and special education programs at Appalachian State University will conti...

LIFE Village funds collaboration with Appalachian to design homes for adults with autism
May 3, 2019

BOONE, N.C. — After the successful completion of an off-the-shelf tiny home for nonprofit LIFE Village Inc. by students in Appalachian State Univers...