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The Geography of Mental Health: Understanding Contextual, …

WEBDr. Maggie Sugg earned a CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and will receive an expected $413,763 over five years (May 2021–April 2026) in federal grant funding to support research, as well as teaching, student mentorship and outreach for her CAREER project. Sugg’s five-year research project — “The Geography of Mental …

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Dr. David Nieman publishes article on viral risks and outcomes of

WEBResearch groups around the world have directed their scientific efforts to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. David Nieman, Appalachian State University professor of Biology and director of the Human Performance Lab at the North Carolina Research Campus published a review paper predicting an increased likelihood for ongoing infectious …

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App State faculty members receive $549,290 NIH grant

WEBBOONE, N.C. — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded three faculty members from Appalachian State University's Beaver College of Health Sciences and College of Arts and Sciences a four-year grant totaling $549,290.. The study, titled "Impacts of Social Determinants of Health and COVID-19 Pandemic Factors on Suicide …

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Geography and Planning's Dr. Maggie Sugg awarded prestigious …

WEBBOONE, N.C. — Dr. Maggie Sugg, associate professor in the Appalachian State University Department of Geography and Planning, is the recipient of the Association of American Geographers (AAG) Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group (HMGSG)'s 2023 Emerging Scholar Award in Health and Medical Geography.The …

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What is Arts and Sciences

WEBPublications and Articles. "What are the Arts and Sciences," a book by Dan Rockmore. Dartmouth College professor and mathematician Dan Rockmore asked his colleagues to explain their fields and what it is that they do. The result is an accessible, entertaining and enlightening survey of the ideas and subjects that contribute to a liberal education.

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Researching the Spread of COVID-19 in Nursing Homes

WEBSugg and Harden’s research determined that nursing home COVID-19 cases are clustered in the Northeast and Southeast U.S., with nursing home quality not playing a role in the prediction of cases. Additionally, community-level factors had the strongest association with virus cases including per-capita income, average household size, …

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Bioarchaeological Perspectives on Emerging Infectious Diseases

WEBNews. Bioarchaeological Perspectives on Emerging Infectious Diseases. Dr. Sharon DeWitte, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, University of South Carolina, Columbia. Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018. 6-7:30 p.m. Belk Library and Information Commons, Room 114. The 2014-16 Ebola epidemic focused the world’s attention on the dangers of …

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Psychology College of Arts and Sciences

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Geography and Planning hosts Justice or Just US with Dr. Dee Jordan

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This is My Brain on Anxiety: The Detailed Experience of an Anxious

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Medical Humanities College of Arts and Sciences

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CAS Corps Member Avery Hodgson Receives Mountaineer Medics …

WEBBOONE, N.C. — Avery Hodgson, junior biology major from Linwood and member of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Corps, is the recipient of the 2023-24 Jay Kerley EMS Service Award.Hodgson received the award for his work as a member of Mountaineer Medics, App State’s career development and emergency medical service …

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‘Emergency Management: Successes, Challenges and Community …

WEBBrock Long, former administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), along with several local emergency services management members, will address the Appalachian State University campus and local communities in a public panel discussion about the field of emergency management on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at 6:30 p.m. …

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Scholarships College of Arts and Sciences

WEBScholarships. Each year, App State awards more than $4 million to students based on need and academic achievement to help make education even more affordable for all students. Scholarships are available to incoming first-year and transfer students and continuing undergraduate and graduate students. Learn more about scholarships at App State.

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Meeting brings microbiologists across NC to App State

WEBBOONE, N.C. — The North Carolina Branch of the American Society for Microbiology (NC-ASM) held its annual meeting at Appalachian State University on Saturday, November 5, at Leon Levine Hall. The meeting was the first in-person meeting in two years. It was attended by approximately 120 students, faculty members and …

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College College of Arts and Sciences

WEBCollege Scholarships. The following scholarships are available to students in majors throughout the College of Arts and Sciences. For more questions, contact our office at [email protected] or (828) 262-3078.. Sally A. Callegari Memorial Scholarship for Gender Diversity in Animal Studies

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March 24: Immigrant Mountaineers Movement Conference

WEBBOONE, N.C. — The first Immigrant Mountaineers Movement Conference will be held on Friday, March 24, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the first and second floors of Appalachian State University's Leon Levine Hall of Health Sciences. The event is free and open to the public. To register, submit the IMM Spring Conference Registration Form by …

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The Chemistry of Life College of Arts and Sciences

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Dr. Maggie Sugg receives NSF’s most prestigious award in support …

WEBDr. Maggie Sugg, assistant professor, Department of Geography and Planning has been awarded a CAREER Award by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This award is offered by NSF’s Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) program, a Foundation-wide activity that offers the National Science Foundation's most prestigious …

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