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June Issues of Deadlines and Research Development & Grantwriting News
Jun 19, 2018

The June 2018 issues of Deadlines and Research Development & Grantwriting Newsare now available (AppState login required).Deadlines, produced...

Appalachian supports students with learning differences through grant-funded College STAR project
May 22, 2018

BOONE, N.C. — As part of Appalachian State University’s participation in the grant-funded College STAR (Supporting Transition Access and Retention...

Appalachian awarded continued NSF funding for rainfall variability research
May 22, 2018

BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Peter Soulé’s research, which analyzes rainfall variability in the U.S.’s Southeast Atlantic Coastal Region (SACR) by examini...

Reoxcyn Discoveries Group funds Appalachian research of caffeine and flavonoid's effects on resting metabolic rate
May 22, 2018

BOONE, N.C. — Does ingesting a combination of caffeine and flavonoids boost a woman’s resting metabolic rate? A $89,214 grant to Appalachian State...

NSF grant funds Appalachian research on ecological diversification of sponges in the Caribbean
May 22, 2018

BOONE, N.C. — Thanks to a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant, Dr. Cara Fiore, visiting assistant professor in Appalachian State Unive...

Macrosystems Biology, Early NEON Science grant supports biodiversity mapping in eastern US
May 22, 2018

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Dr. Jessica Mitchell has received a Macrosystems Biology Early Career Award, which includes $288,851 ...

ORAU awards funding for Appalachian Carbon Research Group workshop
May 22, 2018

BOONE, N.C. — The Appalachian Carbon Research Group (ACRG) — an interdisciplinary group of faculty, staff and students at Appalachian State Univer...

The Health Foundation supports Appalachian's 2018 Spooky Duke Race and Costume Contest
May 22, 2018

BOONE, N.C. — The Health Foundation Inc. has provided matching funds for the eighth annual Spooky Duke Race and Costume Contest to take pl...

Appalachian alumnae to serve as park interpreters through NPS funding
May 22, 2018

BOONE, N.C. — The National Park Service has awarded $21,508 in funding for two recent Appalachian State University graduates to serve as interpretiv...

NPS supports Appalachian wildfire mitigation efforts in the Great Smoky Mountains
May 22, 2018

BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Mark Spond, who serves as Appalachian State University’s liaison to the National Park Service (NPS), received a total of $6...