BOONE–Conrad E. “Ozzie” Ostwalt Jr. has been named chairman of the Department of Philosophy and Religion at Appalachian State University. [more]

BOONE – After a knee and hip replacement, avid cyclist Al Alschuler can no longer extend his leg far enough to peddle his bicycle. [more]

BOONE — The Third Annual Martin and Doris Rosen Summer Symposium “Remembering the Holocaust” will be held June 26-July 2 at Appalachian State University’s Broyhill Inn and Conference Center. [more]

NEW BRUNSWICK/PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Gregory S. Blimling, vice chancellor for student development at Appalachian State University and a nationally recognized leader and scholar in student affairs, will become vice president for student affairs at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey on July 12. [more]

By Jane Nicholson
BOONE–Electricity-generating wind turbines will be studied during a two-year project being conducted by Appalachian State University. [more]

BOONE–The piano duo of Rodney Reynerson and Bair Shagdaron will be featured in Sunday, June 27, at 8 p.m. in Appalachian State University’s Rosen Concert Hall. Admission is $10. [more]

By Jane Nicholson

BOONE–Knowing how tourists choose their vacation destinations and activities is important information for the travel industry. [more]