Appalachian Board of Trustees confers faculty emeriti status, promotions and tenure
May 9, 2018
Emeriti status was conferred on 26 individuals by the Appalachian State University Board of Trustees at its meeting on March 16. Additionally, 59 othe...

BCHS Student Awards Ceremony 2017-2018
Apr 16, 2018
On April 11, 2018, the Beaver College of Health Sciences held the annual Student Awards Ceremony and honored a total of 26 students for their leadersh...

BCHS faculty featured in Parks and Recreation Magazine
Apr 10, 2018
J. Joy James, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Recreation Management, Becki A. Battista, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Exercise Science and Richard...

Honors College grad enjoys holistic aspect of physical therapy
Apr 10, 2018
Aakriti Agrawal graduated in 2017 with a degree in Exercise Science (BS) – Pre-Professional from Appalachian State University’s Beaver C...

The Beaver College of Health Sciences holds its 1st Annual Celebration of Giving
Mar 30, 2018
Pictured left to right: Kacie Adkins, Marissa Vernon, keynote speaker Maria Vernon and Dean Marie Huff. Photo by Marie Freeman. The Beaver Colleg...

New study by Appalachian Human Performance Laboratory finds banana compounds act as COX-2 inhibitor
Mar 29, 2018
About the studyTwenty male and female cyclists completed four 75-km time trials after an overnight fast ingesting Cavendish and mini yellow bananas th...

Richard Sparks reflects on teaching, learning and partnerships
Mar 27, 2018
By Audrey GurkinBoone, N.C. — Sometimes in life, things come full circle. Richard Sparks, a two-time graduate of Appalachian State University w...

Bliss Hemric elected President of the North Carolina Speech Hearing & Language Association
Mar 19, 2018
Bliss Hemric, M.A., CCC-SLP, a Clinical Educator in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, was recently elected as President of the N...

'A nurturing investment' in student success
Mar 12, 2018
Jean Bernard, Ph.D., M.S.N., R.N. worked in a variety of clinical settings as a nurse before becoming a college professor, serving patients of open he...
Chancellor's Innovation Scholars Program announces 2018 winners
Feb 28, 2018
Appalachian’s 2018 Innovation Scholars: back row, left to right: Nicholas Shaw, Tammy Kowalczyk and Beth Davison; front row, left to right: Richard ...