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Beaver College of Health Sciences Unveils New Five-Year Strategic Plan
Mar 21, 2023

By Amanda Mlekush The Beaver College of Health Sciences has unveiled its new five-year strategic plan designed to guide the mission, vision, valu...

Associate Dean Dr. Gary McCullough (center) is with students Madeleine Lefler (left) and Carson Goins (right)

College Thanks Donors and Supporters at 2023 Celebration of Giving
Mar 6, 2023

By Amanda Mlekush The Beaver College of Health Sciences thanked a number of its donors and supporters at the 2023 Celebration of Giving held Marc...

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BCHS Faculty Awarded GRAM To Track Complex Movements With iPhones
Feb 20, 2023

By Amanda MlekushDr. Herman van Werkhoven, associate professor of Exercise Science, has been selected as one of 11 Appalachian State University  ...

App State Employees Invited To Feb. 3 Mental Health Awareness Event
Jan 27, 2023

 The Beaver College of Health Sciences is sponsoring a Mental Health Panel Discussion and reception on Friday, Feb 3 , in Leon Levine's Dickson L...

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Dr. Benjamin Sibley Selected As BCHS Department Chair
Dec 14, 2022

By Amanda Mlekush The Beaver College of Health Sciences has selected Dr. Benjamin A. Sibley as the new department chairperson for the Department ...

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Rec Management’s Kristian Jackson Receives Regional Community Service Award
Dec 3, 2022

By Amanda Mlekush Kristian Jackson has a gift for building communities. One of the recent ones Jackson has built over the past 10 years, the...

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BCHS December ‘22 Grads Share Their App State Highlights
Nov 23, 2022

By Amanda Mlekush In December, the Beaver College of Health Sciences will participate in Commencement exercises with more than 200 health science...

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College Presents Awards and Inducts 12 Leaders Into Trillium Society
Nov 4, 2022

By Amanda Mlekush The Beaver College of Health Sciences recently inducted 12 leaders into its inaugural Trillium Society, which recognizes and ce...

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Federal funding supports App State programs to prevent falls among older adults
Oct 4, 2022

With over a half-million dollars in awarded federal funding, Appalachian State University’s Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Instit...

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BCHS Professor Selected To Head International Pediatric Exercise Foundation
Sep 26, 2022

By Amanda Mlekush Beaver College of Health Sciences Professor Dr. Becki Battista has been elected the president-elect of the North American Socie...