Geology major Tucker Terrell receives award at Annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors
May 8, 2025
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
May 2, 2025
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
Apr 25, 2025
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
Apr 3, 2025
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
Feb 16, 2025
Research Ireland has awarded the prestigious Jane Grimson Medal of Excellence to UCD PhD candidate Savannah Devine....
Do you know your Darwin Number? Dr. Steve Hageman can help!
Jan 29, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — Do you know your Darwin Number? If you've met Appalachian State University professor Dr. Steve Hageman, you're one of few with a ...
SAFE Student Spotlight: Vanya Dill
Dec 9, 2024
Vanya Dill, a junior geology major from Morrisville, received a Fall 2023 Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund grant to attend the Society of Ve...
App State students, faculty and staff volunteered to help neighbors after Hurricane Helene
Dec 2, 2024
BOONE, N.C. — Hurricane Helene left a lasting impact on the High Country when it hit on Sept. 27, causing widespread and unprecedented flooding, lan...
SAFE Student Spotlight: Luke Rose ’24
Nov 25, 2024
Luke Rose ’24, now an alumnus of the Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, received a Fall 2023 Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE)...
SAFE Student Spotlight: Joshua Crouch
Nov 14, 2024
Joshua Crouch, a senior geology major from Gastonia, received a Fall 2023 Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund grant to attend the Society of Ve...