Get Involved!
Want to know what's going on in the department?
- Get involved with the Appalachian Geological and Environmental Science Club (GES Club), or sign up for some of our numerous outreach opportunities.
- For 2022, we have started pre-seminar meetups in the URL (RSW 021) at 3 pm on Fridays so new students can meet each other before seminar.
Be sure to always keep up to date with the weekly GES newsletter (below) for events, opportunities, internships, news, and anything else you may need to be successful in the department.
GES Newsletter
You must be logged in with your @appstate.edu email account to view the GES newsletter. This newsletter will be updated at the beginning of each month during the academic year, with additional newsletters coming out if there are particularly newsworthy things to tell you all about.
News
Dr. Scott Marshall explains recent spike in Western North Carolina earthquakes
Jul 11, 2024
Western North Carolina felt three earthquakes in 24 hours in June, and one Appalachian State University professor said a recently discovered faul...
Dr. Cynthia Liutkus-Pierce featured in documentary about ancient footprints in Tanzania
Jun 14, 2024
BOONE, N.C. — Research directed by Dr. Cynthia Liutkus-Pierce, professor and chair in Appalachian State University's Department of Geological a...
Dr. William Armstrong receives NSF RUI award to study glacial change
Jun 6, 2024
BOONE, N.C. — Dr. William Armstrong, assistant professor in Appalachian State University's Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences,...
Students in "Antebellum Slavery in Appalachia" course design exhibit for Lenoir's Fort Defiance
May 2, 2024
LENOIR, N.C. — Students and faculty members from Appalachian State University's College of Arts and Sciences and Reich College of Education collabor...
SAFE Student Spotlight: Erika Hernandez '23
Feb 27, 2024
Hernandez received a Spring 2023 Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) grant to spread the word about the inaugural Watauga County BioBlitz. The goal ...
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