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Research Day 2025 Information
Mar 25, 2025

We look forward to hosting our 28th Annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors meeting Wednesday, April 16, 2025 on the fourth floor of the Plemmons Student Union.

Call for Abstracts: 28th Annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors Meeting
Feb 13, 2025

The 28th Annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors Meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 on the 4th Floor of the Plemmons Student Union. 

3 App State Students Awarded NC Space Grants to Conduct STEM Research
Sep 24, 2024

Three Appalachian State University students have received North Carolina Space Grants to conduct science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) research in the 2024–25 academic year

Congratulations to our Summer 2014 Undergraduate Research Assistantship (URA) Recipients
May 19, 2014

All Summer 2014 Undergraduate Research Assistantships have been officially awarded. A total of 20 Faculty/undergraduate teams representing 12 different departments were awarded URA's totaling $20,000.00.

Battista Named Interim Assistant Director of the Office of Student Research
Apr 25, 2014

Dr. Rebecca Battista (Health and Exercise Science) has been named Interim Assistant Director of the Office of Student Research effective August 19, 2014. After an internal search was conducted, the Search Committee recommended Dr.

Appalachian Students Sweep Research Awards at NCDA Meeting
Apr 15, 2014

On Friday, April 11, 2014, at the NC Dietetic Association meeting in Wilmington, ASU students swept the Research Awards!!

First Place: Kristen Tekell

Second Place: Erin Ravine

Third Place: Katie Rooney

Call for UNC Research Photo Contest
Apr 5, 2014

University of North Carolina (UNC) General Administration (www.northcarolina.edu) is pleased to announce a call for entries to the inaugural Picture This: UNC Research Photo Contest. This is an amateur photography competition open to all graduate students currently enrolled at any University of...

17th Annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors - April 10, 2014
Apr 3, 2014

The Office of Student Research invites the campus community to our 17th Annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors Meeting on Thursday, April 10, 2014 from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm in the Plemmons Student Union.

Undergraduate Research Assistantship Application Open for Summer 2014
Mar 19, 2014

Undergraduate Research Assistantships offer highly motivated undergraduate students the opportunity to work closely with a faculty member on his/her research, scholarship, or creative activity. Faculty and students in all academic disciplines at ASU are encouraged to submit proposals.

N.C. apple study receives one of 13 'healthy, just and sustainable society' grants
Feb 25, 2014

Eating apples benefits our health, right? To what degree is a research topic Appalachian State University senior Leslie McCullen is exploring with her professor Dr. Martin Root in the university's College of Health Sciences.

Alex Kirk gives an oral presentation

Appalachian Graduate Student Wins People's Choice Award for Research Thesis
Feb 24, 2014

Yesterday, Alex Kirk (photo below as he gives his talk), graduate student in clinical psychology, won the People's Choice Award at the first ever 3MT (3 minute thesis) competition sponsored by the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools at their annual meeting in San Antonio.

2nd Annual Appalachian Energy Summit Poster Contest Call for Poster Abstracts
Feb 21, 2014

As part of the 2014 Appalachian Energy Summit the Appalachian Energy Center announces a Call for Student Poster Abstracts for the 2nd Annual Appalachian Energy Summit Poster Contest. Submit your abstract by June 4, 2014.

North Carolina A&T State University Hosting Poster Competition
Jan 29, 2014

The University of North Carolina Energy Leadership Challenge Mid-Year Meeting will take place on February 25, 2014 at N.C. A&T State University. At this meeting, the Center for Energy Research and Technology will host a poster competition.