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		<title>Appalachian student receives U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2013/05/15/brian-clee/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 20:18:11 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—Brian Clee heads to Kazan in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, this summer.  The Appalachian State University sophomore has received a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) to study Russian. He is one of 32 students to receive the summer scholarship from a competitive applicant pool.

A resident of Charlotte, Clee was drawn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lecture on Egyptian women and the paradox of the Arab spring presented April 24</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2013/04/22/egyptian-women/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:16:31 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—Dr. Birsen Bulmus, assistant professor of modern Middle Eastern history at Appalachian State University, will lecture on Egyptian women and the paradox of the Arab spring. Her talk begins at 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, in Plemmons Student Union’s Price Lake Room.  Pizza and drinks will be provided courtesy of the women’s studies program. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Filmmaker Pankaj Rishi Kumar to screen two documentaries at Appalachian</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2013/03/20/pankaj-rishi-kumar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—Indian filmmaker Pankaj Rishi Kumar will screen two of his documentaries at Appalachian State University. Kumar’s visit to campus and the screenings are sponsored by the Department of Anthropology and the Office of International Education and Development. A discussion will follow each film.

“3 Men and a Bulb” will be shown March 25, from 7-9 p.m. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Environmentalist talks about eco-feminism and climate change March 27</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2013/03/12/chris-cuomo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 17:21:04 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—Environmental activist and philosopher Dr. Chris J. Cuomo will speak Wednesday, March 27, at Appalachian State University. Her lecture is part of the university’s inaugural Global Women’s Series, which is a collaboration among the women’s studies and global studies programs, the Office of International Education and Development and Belk Library and Information Commons.
Cuomo’s talk, “Eco-Feminism [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Registration opens for People of the Planet Soccer Tournament</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2013/02/22/people-of-the-planet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:03:08 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—The 7th Annual People of the Planet Soccer Tournament will be held Sunday, April 7, at the Watauga High School turf fields. The tournament will celebrate Appalachian State University and community cultural diversity, and is part of the annual Diversity Celebration held on campus. Admission is free.
Last year, individuals representing 45 countries participated in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spaces still available for May Alternative Service Experience programs</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2013/02/19/alternative-service-experience/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Appalachian State University’s Alternative Service Experience (ASE) Program has openings available for international experiences to Ghana and Thailand that will take place May 13-28. Sign-ups are on a first come, first serve basis.
Participants on the Ghana program will work with organizations on local farming and community development through education and health care while enjoying African [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dewey named director of Appalachian’s Quality Enhancement Plan</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2013/02/15/garner-dewey-qep-director/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 21:35:17 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—Dr. Garner Dewey has been named director of the Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) at Appalachian State University.

The QEP is a major part of the reaffirmation of accreditation process for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACS).  Appalachian’s QEP, developed through a three-year process, is titled “Global Learning: A World of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Global Women’s Series begins March 5</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2013/02/13/global-womens-series/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 19:55:24 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—The inaugural Global Women’s Series focusing on women and the environment begins March 5 at Appalachian State University.
“Arise,” a film about women inspiring community building, will be shown March 20 as part of the Global Women’s Series and the Sustainability Film Series at Appalachian State University.
The series is designed to address contemporary global issues affecting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appalachian expands educational opportunities into South Korea</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2013/01/17/south-korea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 18:52:33 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—Appalachian State University has signed a formal agreement with Chonnam National University (CNU) in South Korea, paving the way for student, faculty and staff exchanges at both institutions.  The agreement was signed in December 2012 by Dr. Lori Gonzalez, provost and executive vice chancellor at Appalachian, and Dr.  Kyung An Song, interim president [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inaugural Global Leadership Awards presented at Appalachian</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2012/11/20/inaugural-global-leadership-awards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 19:13:56 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—Fostering global awareness can be as simple as providing needed kitchen items for international students or as complex as curating international art exhibits or developing a high school German program.
Jesse Pipes, left, Beatrice Smith, Kevin Kennedy and Hank Foreman are the first recipients of the Appalachian Global Leadership Award, presented by the Office of International [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appalachian ranked third nationally for its study abroad programs</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2012/11/13/open-doors-study-abroad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 18:41:28 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—Appalachian State University is ranked third nationally among comprehensive master’s level institutions for the total number of students who studied abroad for credit during the 2010-11 academic year, according to the 2012 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange, released Nov. 12.  Appalachian also is ranked third for the number of students who studied [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Butoh dance by Paul Ibey presented Nov. 10</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2012/11/05/butoh-dance-paul-ibey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 18:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—International guest artist Paul Ibey presents his original butoh choreography “Korrat” Saturday, Nov. 10, at 7:30 p.m. in Valborg Theatre. Butoh, or Dance of Darkness, is an avant-garde dance theatre form that originated in Japan in the 1960s and is one of the major developments in contemporary dance.
Dancer and choreographer Paul Ibey, who is of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Malawian artist in residence visits Appalachian and the community Oct. 15-19</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2012/10/04/masankho-kamsisi-banda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 21:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—Appalachian State University’s Office of International Education and Development will host multi-disciplinary teaching artist and educator Masankho Kamsisi Banda on campus Oct. 15-19.

Banda’s campus and community residency will connect cultures and create community through the arts. A native of Malawi and Certified Interplay Facilitator, Banda will be leading workshops on campus using Interplay to develop [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appalachian receives $266,197 grant to implement an exchange program between Watauga and Pakistani schools</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2012/08/23/pakistan-exchange-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 20:39:29 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—Appalachian State University has received a $266,197 grant from the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad to implement a one-year exchange project between three schools in Watauga County and three schools in Taxila, Pakistan.
The partner schools are Hardin Park Elementary, Green Valley Elementary School and Watauga High school, all in Watauga County, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appalachian student raises money for underprivileged children in India</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2012/08/07/lampo-fundraiser/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2012 18:16:27 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—Jennifer Lampo, a business management major concentrating in entrepreneurship, used her own business contacts and networking system to raise $3,000 in four weeks for children in India living in dump yards.
Business management major Jennifer Lampo
She was inspired to give to this cause after meeting with Isabel Richardson, the executive secretary of Madras Christian Council in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appalachian recruits high school students from China</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2012/07/24/china-recruitment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 19:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—Appalachian State University has established formal relationships with high schools in China as part of its international student recruitment effort.
Appalachian State University has begun efforts to recruit high school students from China to attend the university. Dr. Jesse Lutabingwa, right, led a delegation from the university that recently visited 15 high schools in China. Lutabingwa [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appalachian establishes dual degree program in Thailand</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2012/07/18/thailand-program/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 19:23:50 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—Appalachian State University has expanded its engagement with Thailand by establishing a 2+2 articulation agreement with Burapha University’s International College (BUUIC) located in Bangsaen City in the Province of Chonburi.
Representatives from Appalachian State University and Burapha University’s International College in Thailand have entered into a partnership in which students at the International College will take [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Students learn intercultural communication skills during trip to Poland</title>
		<link>http://www.news.appstate.edu/2012/07/09/poland-study-abroad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2012 13:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—A four-week study abroad trip to Poland provided Appalachian State University students with experiences designed to enhance their intercultural communication skills.
Appalachian State University students pose for a picture with Dr. Jacek Grodzicki, back center from left, from the University of Gdansk and Cultural Attaché Andrew Paul with the U.S. Embassy in Poland while visiting the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Russian language institute attracts high school students from across the state</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2012 22:43:23 +0000</pubDate>
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BOONE—For the second year, Appalachian State University is offering a two-week Russian language institute for high school students.
This year’s institute will focus on Russian language, and Russian business communication and culture. The institute is directed by Dr. Irina Barclay, an assistant professor in Appalachian’s Department of Foreign Languages, Literatures and Cultures.
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		<title>Thomas receives State Department Critical Language Scholarship</title>
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BOONE—Elizabeth J. Thomas of Matthews has received a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) to study Russian this summer. Thomas is a junior sociology/social inequalities major at Appalachian State University.
She hopes to attend graduate school after graduating from Appalachian and earn a Master&#8217;s in Public Health degree, focusing on epidemiology.

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