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The Scholarship for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Grant
Jun 18, 2019

In order to support the university's ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion efforts, the Office of Research is now accepting applications for a...

AGrants/AIR Offline for Maintenance and Upgrades
Jun 13, 2019

Appalachian systems for routing internal sponsored project approvals (Agrants) and Conflict of Interest Disclosures (AIR) will be taken offline at 5 p...

Picture Yourself as an Earth Scientist
Jun 13, 2019

BOONE, N.C. — Students, faculty and staff in Appalachian State University’s Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences are givi...

Online Effort Certification for Contract and Grant Activity Coming Soon!
Jun 7, 2019

Starting with the Spring 2019 cycle, effort reporting for externally sponsored contract and grant activity will be accomplished through Banner Self-Se...

Appalachian awarded funding for second STARTALK Program — an immersion in Chinese language, culture
Jun 6, 2019

BOONE, N.C. — For the second consecutive year, high school students of the High Country will have the opportunity to embark on a virtual journey to ...

NSF Releases Draft of New PAPPG
Jun 6, 2019

NSF has issued a draft of the proposed PAPPG for the coming fiscal year.  The PAPPG is generally released in October, with implementation in Janu...

New workshop! Communicating Research Effectively
Jun 6, 2019

Communicating Research EffectivelyWhen? Tuesday, June 18 Where? IG Greer 224Time? 9:00am - 2:00pmSuccessful grant proposal writing requires researcher...

Cool Research: Comet inspires chemistry for making breathable oxygen on Mars
Jun 5, 2019

From this week's NCURA e-Xtra:Science fiction stories are chock full of terraforming schemes and oxygen generators for a very good reason -- we humans...

Dr. Cameron Gokee awarded NSF grant to conduct archaeological research in Bandafassi — a West African ‘shatter zone’
Jun 4, 2019

BOONE, N.C. — During the next two academic years, Dr. Cameron Gokee, assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology at Appalachian ...

Summer Stipend for Writing a Grant Program - Summer 1 2020
Jun 4, 2019

In an effort to incentivize faculty preparing significant external research grant applications, the Office of Research is accepting applications for t...