BOONE—Student composers from Appalachian State University’s Hayes School of Music will perform their work Feb. 22 in Broyhill Music Center’s Rosen Concert Hall. The program begins at 8 p.m.
The program ranges from compositions for voice, to works for bassoons, strings and trombone.
Pianist William Watson will perform “Aardvark on Unicycle” with flutist Johanna Albrecht and violist [...]
BOONE—Twenty undergraduate students from Appalachian State University have had their work accepted for presentation at the 24th National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) in Missoula, Mont., April 15-17.
The student presentations range from a study on noise exposure and stress to a presentation on the evolution of the violin concerto.
Disciplines represented by the student researchers are [...]
BOONE—Appalachian State University’s Staff Council has joined the UNC system Staff Assembly for the “Show that you have a heart” food drive challenge.
From Feb. 8-12, the 17 campuses that make up the UNC System will embark upon a statewide effort to collect canned goods and toiletries for local food banks and charities. The effort will [...]
BOONE—Split Rail Records and their artists Major Magick and Do it to Julia will be featured on ESPNU’s “Campus Connection” at 6 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 4.
The segment will feature interviews with the artists and an acoustic performance by Do it to Julia.
Split Rail Records is the student-run recording label at Appalachian State University. It is [...]
BOONE—Author Gurney Norman will be on the campus of Appalachian State University Feb. 19-20 to conduct writing workshops and share work inspired by Beech Mountain storyteller Ray Hicks.
Norman will present two talks open to the public while in the area. On Friday, Feb. 19, he will join Watauga County storyteller Orville Hicks to present “Jack [...]
BOONE—Eric Varner will present a bassoon recital Feb. 17 at Appalachian State University. Varner is the principal bassoonist in the Windsor Symphony Orchestra in Windsor, Ontario.
His performance begins at 8 p.m. in Broyhill Music Center’s Rosen Concert Hall. Admission is free.
Varner will perform Karl Stamitz’s “Concerto for Bassoon and Piano,” Ernst Bloch’s “Prayer” from “Jewish [...]
BOONE—Soprano Linda Larson joins flutist Kay Borkowski in a Feb. 16 recital at Appalachian State University. They will be accompanied by pianist Bair Shagdaron. The program begins at 8 p.m. in Broyhill Music Center’s Rosen Concert Hall. Admission is free.
“I am thrilled to have the opportunity to work with Kay and Bair,” Larson said. “The [...]
BOONE—The Center for Entrepreneurship at Appalachian State University will hold the annual Young Entrepreneurs Symposium (Y.E.S) Wednesday, Feb. 24, from 3-6 p.m. at the Broyhill Inn and Conference Center.
The symposium features presentations and panel discussions by young entrepreneurs who have started businesses in e-commerce, music industries, social entrepreneurship and culinary arts.
The 2010 Student Entrepreneur of [...]
BOONE—Landscape historian Ethan Carr will be the keynote speaker at an April symposium at Appalachian State University celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Blue Ridge Parkway.
The symposium, “Imagining the Blue Ridge Parkway for the 21st Century: History, Scenery, Conservation and Community,” will be held April 22-24 in Appalachian’s Plemmons Student Union.
Carr is an associate professor [...]
BOONE—Student composers from Appalachian State University’s Hayes School of Music will perform their work Feb. 22 in Broyhill Music Center’s Rosen Concert Hall. The program begins at 8 p.m.
The program ranges from compositions for voice, to works for bassoons, strings and trombone.
Pianist William Watson will perform “Aardvark on Unicycle” with flutist Johanna Albrecht and violist [...]
BOONE—Twenty undergraduate students from Appalachian State University have had their work accepted for presentation at the 24th National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) in Missoula, Mont., April 15-17.
The student presentations range from a study on noise exposure and stress to a presentation on the evolution of the violin concerto.
Disciplines represented by the student researchers are [...]
BOONE—Appalachian State University’s Staff Council has joined the UNC system Staff Assembly for the “Show that you have a heart” food drive challenge.
From Feb. 8-12, the 18 campuses that make up the UNC System will embark upon a statewide effort to collect canned goods and toiletries for local food banks and charities. The effort will [...]
BOONE—Split Rail Records and their artists Major Magick and Do it to Julia will be featured on ESPNU’s “Campus Connection” at 6 p.m., Friday, Feb. 4.
The segment will feature interviews with the artists and an acoustic performance by Do it to Julia.
Split Rail Records is the student-run recording label at Appalachian State University. It is [...]
BOONE—Author Gurney Norman will be on the campus of Appalachian State University Feb. 19-20 to conduct writing workshops and share work inspired by Beech Mountain storyteller Ray Hicks.
Norman will present two talks open to the public while in the area. On Friday, Feb. 19, he will join Watauga County storyteller Orville Hicks to present “Jack [...]
BOONE—Eric Varner will present a bassoon recital Feb. 17 at Appalachian State University. Varner is the principal bassoonist in the Windsor Symphony Orchestra in Windsor, Ontario.
His performance begins at 8 p.m. in Broyhill Music Center’s Rosen Concert Hall. Admission is free.
Varner will perform Karl Stamitz’s “Concerto for Bassoon and Piano,” Ernst Bloch’s “Prayer” from “Jewish [...]
Appalachian State University is a public university located in Boone, North Carolina and the sixth largest institution in the University of North Carolina system. Appalachian (pronounced app-uh-LATCH-un) State is sometimes referred to as AppState, ASU, or simply App. The university has been ranked among the top 15 Southern "Masters Universities" since the U.S. News and World Report's America's Best Colleges Guide began publication in 1986. In 2001, Appalachian was recognized by TIME Magazine as a College of the Year.
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