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App State professor's new book asks: Can you eat outside the industrial food system? [faculty featured]
Sep 28, 2026
BOONE — Zackary Vernon spent years asking whether a normal small town could feed him without the industrial food system. Boone became his test case ...
App State Department of English co-sponsoring evening with acclaimed writer Leslie Jamison on Oct. 14
Sep 28, 2026
Charlie Baker Endowed Lecture Series: Leslie JamisonWednesday, Oct. 14, from 7–8:30 p.m.Appalachian Theatre of the High CountryFree Admission — Op...
ENG 4710: Advanced Studies in Women and Literature with Dr. Melissa Birkhofer
Sep 28, 2026
In 1600, the governor of St. Augustine conducted an inquiry into sending a Spanish convoy to the interior of what would become the U.S. Southeast. In ...
ENG 2130: Ethnic American Literature with Dr. Melissa Birkhofer
Sep 28, 2026
In these sections of ENG 2130, Ethnic American Literature, students will be introduced to a wide range of Indigenous and Latinx authors. Students will...
ENG 2220: Environmental Literature, Writing, and Film with Dr. Hannah LeClair
Sep 28, 2026
This course introduces the environmental humanities. We will explore topics including ecotourism, climate literacy and media, the Anthropocene, sustai...
ENG 2020: British Literature Since 1789 with Dr. Hannah LeClair
Sep 28, 2026
As we survey more than 200 years of literary and media history, we’ll explore the period’s histories of romanticism, revolution, and reform to gra...