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Geology major Tucker Terrell receives award at Annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors

Tucker Terrell, of Burlington, a senior geology-environmental geology major, used ground-penetrating radar to establish the location of burials of ens...

Brian Zimmer receives April 2025 staff shout out

A student described Zimmer as "incredibly helpful, down to earth, and exciting." They added, "He made geology very fun and I had an amazing time learn...

$2 million grant funds scholarships, supports STEM education for over 50 App State students

BOONE, N.C. — A nearly $2 million grant awarded to Appalachian State University by the National Science Foundation (NSF) will help put educational g...

Dr. Jamie Levine receives UNC Board of Governors Award

Dr. Jamie Levine, professor in App State’s Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, has been a faculty member at App State since 2012. H...

Savannah Devine '22 awarded Jane Grimson Medal of Excellence

Research Ireland has awarded the prestigious Jane Grimson Medal of Excellence to UCD PhD candidate Savannah Devine....

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