Archive for October, 2010
BOONE—Award-winning author and innovations expert Dr. Andrew Hargadon will be the keynote speaker at the Innovation 2010: Business Resources for Success seminar Nov. 10 in Hickory. The seminar is cosponsored by Appalachian State University. [more]
Posted in Business, Events, General, Today | Tuesday, October 26th, 2010
BOONE-The Appalachian State University Hayes School of Music presents Jazz Ensemble I in concert Wednesday, Nov. 3, at 8 p.m. in Farthing Auditorium on campus. The concert is free and open to the public. [more]
Posted in Events, General, Music, Today | Tuesday, October 26th, 2010
BOONE—Appalachian State University will test its campus-wide siren warning system Wednesday, Nov. 3, at 11:55 a.m. Tests are normally conducted on the first Wednesday of the month.
For more information about the warning system, visit http://epo.appstate.edu/siren-warning-system.
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Posted in General | Tuesday, October 26th, 2010
BOONE—Western North Carolina’s economic activity increased 0.9 percent in August, the largest increase since July 2007. The increase follows three months of declines that totaled 0.6 percent, but as in past months, the Western North Carolina Economic Index paints a mixed picture of the region’s recovery from the recent recession. [more]
Posted in Economics, General, Today | Tuesday, October 26th, 2010
BOONE – Appalachian State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance presents “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare Nov. 3-7 in Valborg Theatre on campus. Performances Wednesday through Saturday begin at 7:30 p.m. with Sunday’s matinee beginning at 2 p.m. [more]
Posted in Events, General, Theatre & Dance, Today | Tuesday, October 26th, 2010
BOONE— Elizabeth Pitcairn will teach a public master class with Appalachian State University violin students Nov. 3 from 5 to 7 p.m. in Broyhill Music Center’s Rosen Concert Hall. The master class is free and open to the public and will be of particular interest to violin students and teachers in the area. [more]
Posted in Events, General, Music, Today | Monday, October 25th, 2010
BOONE—Growers of wine grapes throughout Western North Carolina are invited to a viticulture discussion Nov. 1 at Appalachian State University’s Broyhill Inn and Conference Center in Boone. [more]
Posted in Events, General, Today | Monday, October 25th, 2010
BOONE —The recent national rash of gay teen suicides will be remembered in a candlelight vigil on Thursday, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m. on Sanford Mall on the campus of Appalachian State University. The public is invited to attend. [more]
Posted in Community, Diversity, Events, General, Today | Monday, October 25th, 2010
BOONE—The Hayes School of Music’s Faculty Recital Series continues Nov. 2 with a performance by pianist Rodney Reynerson. The recital begins at 8 p.m. in Broyhill Music Center’s Rosen Concert Hall at Appalachian State University. [more]
Posted in Events, General, Music, Today | Monday, October 25th, 2010