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The summer 2017 App State SECU Public Fellows Internship cohort with university staff and employees of the Boone SECU branch.

Two Criminal Justice Students Highlighted In Article
Sep 29, 2017

Matthew Lee, a criminal justice major at ASU from Ashe County, just wrapped up several weeks working at the State Bureau of Investigation in Hickory. ...

Criminal Justice Student interviewed by The Shelby Star
Aug 12, 2017

Jules Bouchard, 22, said he chose to major in criminal justice at Appalachian State University after getting into some trouble as a young teen.This su...

SECU continues to fund Appalachian internships; 10 students complete 2017 summer internships
Aug 4, 2017

Ten students from Appalachian State University completed 2017 summer internships in public sector and nonprofit entities of rural and underserved regi...

Shaina Katz

Shaina Katz has received a Critical Language Scholarship to study Arabic this summer in Morocco
May 11, 2017

Shaina Katz, a junior from Apex who is majoring in political science and minoring in Arabic at Appalachian State University, has received a Critical L...

Dr. Love Interviewed About How Education can help counter hate music’s appeal
Apr 14, 2017

Music has helped propel social causes ever since the civil rights, peace and feminist movements, but when it comes to the white power movement, music ...

The Government and Justice Studies Department discuss Trump and Putin
Feb 16, 2017

For many, Valentine’s Day is a focus on relationships new and old. This is no different for the Department of Government and Justice Studies which, ...

Internship Program Provides Students With Financial Support And Help For Communities
Oct 11, 2016

For many college students, the biggest obstacle in deciding whether to acquire an internship is being able to afford the time needed to complete it. M...

Razan Alaqil at the United Nations Youth Assembly

App State student takes home outstanding delegate award at UN Youth Assembly
Aug 31, 2016

Razan Alaqil, an Appalachian State sophomore political science major, was the first Saudi Arabian female to participate in the United Nations You...

Dr. Zaphon R. Wilson

Faces of Courage Award Recipient Dr. Zaphon Wilson
Oct 8, 2015

Alumnus Dr. Zaphon R. Wilson ’76 ’77 of Raleigh is one of four recipients of Appalachian State University’s Faces of Courage Award. He earned bo...

Dr. Ryan's article appears in the Washington Post
Sep 2, 2015

Dr. Ryan's article, "Deja vu for Jordanina election reforms" appeared in the Washington Post....