Dr. William Hicks appointed chair of App State's Department of Government and Justice Studies
Jul 1, 2026
Dr. William Hicks has been appointed chair of the Department of Government and Justice Studies.
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GJS students selected to receive 2026 DeJoy-Woś Scholarships
Jun 17, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — Louis DeJoy, North Carolina business leader and former U.S. Postmaster General, his wife, former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Estonia Dr.
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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... Student, SECU Internship
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... Student
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,... Faculty
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.
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... Student, SECU Internship
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 t
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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.
FacultyNPR Interviews Dr. Ryan
Jan 28, 2015
On January 28, 2015 , Dr Ryan had an extended interview with the Ian Masters show which is syndicated across the country.
FacultyThe College of Arts and Sciences names Dr. Nancy Love new Humanities Council Coordinator
Dec 10, 2014
“I am honored to serve as the new Coordinator of the College of Arts and Sciences Humanities Council,” Dr. Nancy Sue Love says.
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