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BCHS student-athletes recognized for academic performance
Feb 12, 2018

We are excited to be celebrating another year of high academic achievement among our student-athletes. In fact, we are recognizing 297 student-athelet...

Omar Carter

Healthy Heart Collaborative
Feb 6, 2018

The Beaver College of Health Sciences is proud to partner with the Omar Carter Foundation to sponsor the Healthy Heart Collaborative. The Healthy Hear...

Deepening and growing partnerships for the future
Jan 25, 2018

John Roos ‘84 is Senior Vice President, Chief Sales, Marketing and Communications Officer for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina. Roos has...

Leon Levine Hall of Health Sciences

Appalachian names newest facility Leon Levine Hall of Health Sciences
Jan 17, 2018

The Beaver College of Health Sciences is excited to announce the naming of our new building....

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Appalachian's Dr. Zach Farris interviewed by BBC
Jan 16, 2018

Appalachian State University’s Dr. Zach Farris performs research in Madagascar to gain a better understanding of how native carnivores interact with...

Speech-Language Pathology student Kristin Agee creates a successful intervention session for clients
Jan 4, 2018

Pictured left to right: Annaliese Moody, CSD undergraduate participant, JT, client and Kristin Agee, CSD graduate student.Kristin Agee, a first semest...

Charles E. and Geneva S. Scott Scottish Rite Communications Disorder Clinic supports local families
Jan 2, 2018

In the spirit of giving, graduate students at the Charles E. and Geneva S. Scott Scottish Rite Communications Disorders Clinic organized a grassroots ...

Resort and Commercial Recreation Association's Excellence in Research Award is presented to Dr. Melissa Weddell
Dec 11, 2017

The Resort and Commercial Recreation Association (RCRA) presented the 2017 Excellence in Research Award to Dr. Melissa Weddell, Program Director and A...

Olivia Farmer

The power of giving
Nov 30, 2017

Olivia Farmer, a Social Work major, is one of the inaugural recipients of the Beaver College of Health Sciences Dean's Scholarship. Farmer graduates t...

Adam Hege

Food insecurity - it's real and it's a problem in the High Country
Nov 21, 2017

Dr. Adam Hege, an assistant professor of public health in the Department of Health and Exercise Science in the Beaver College of Health Sciences, work...