Doc Watson Endowment

Doc Watson

The Doc Watson Endowment for Appalachian Studies at Appalachian State University provides opportunities for Appalachian Music students to work with expert practitioners in the field, and it brings Appalachian musicians and scholars to our campus. Students are able to document, celebrate, and study the contributions of Appalachian musicians adding to a growing body of knowledge of the diverse musical traditions that intersect in Appalachia.
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Center for Appalachian Studies
Appalachian State University
PO Box 32018
Living Learning Center
305 Bodenheimer Drive
Boone, NC 28608-2018

Telephone (828) 262-4089
Fax (828) 262-7715

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The Center for Appalachian Studies is a unit within Appalachian’s University College.  University College consists of the university’s integrated general education curriculum, academic support services, residential learning communities, interdisciplinary degree programs and co-curricular programming—all designed to support the work of students both inside and outside of the classroom.

 

 


Graduate School

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The Cratis D. Williams Graduate School is located in John E. Thomas Hall, room 232.
Phone 828-262-2130
Fax 828-262-2709

GRADUATE SCHOOL STAFF DIRECTORY

Administration:
Dean - Dr. Edelma Huntley, huntleyed@appstate.edu, 262-2130
Associate Dean - Dr. Holly Hirst, hirsthp@appstate.edu, 262-2130
Assistant to the Dean and Office Manager (internal grants processing) - Ms. Janice Voss, vossjf@appstate.edu, 262-2693

Graduate Studies Staff:
Administrative Support - Ms. April Everhart, ae77416@appstate.edu, 262-2130
Admissions and Recruiting - Ms. Sandra Krause, krausesl@appstate.edu, 262-8350
Admissions - Ms. Brenda Chambers, chambersbk@appstate.edu, 262-7133
Technical Support; Admission Pros - Ms. Anna Basnight, basnightal@appstate.edu, 262-2131
Assistantships; GSAS (scholarships/tuition remission) - Ms. Monica Rose, rosemd@appstate.edu, 262-2173
Enrolled Graduate Student Services (graduation/indep-indiv study/overloads/probation/thesis/undergrads taking grad courses) - Ms. Susan W. Triplett, triplettsw@appstate.edu, 262-2175

INFORMATION FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS:
Students can find resources at the following links:

PROSPECTIVE STUDENT INFORMATION

NEWLY ADMITTED STUDENT INFORMATION

CURRENT STUDENT INFORMATION

IMPORTANT ACADEMIC AND GRADUATE SCHOOL DATES FOR FALL 2009

August 21 - Registration

August 23 - Graduate School Policy Orientation, 3-4:30 in the Student Union

August 24 - Graduate Student Life Orientation, 9-10:30 in IG Greer Auditorium

August 24 - Advance drop/add

August 25 - First day of classes

August 31 - Last day to drop or add a class

September 7 - Labor Day holiday

September 15 - Thesis Info Drop-In Sessions, 10:30-noon and 3-5:00 in 387 JET)

September 17 - Student Scholarship/Fellowship Reception, 5:00 in the Student Union Solarium

September 24 - Last day to apply for Fall graduation

September 29 - Session on applying for government graduate fellowships (TBA)

October 1 - Faculty Awards Reception, 5:00 in the Student Union Solarium

October 15-16 - Fall Break

October 28 - Last day to drop a full semester course; last day to withdraw without academic penalty

November 25 - University Holiday for students only

November 25-27 - Thanksgiving Holiday

November 31 - Last day to submit defended thesis/dissertations to Graduate School

December 7 - Last day of classes

December 7 - Last day to submit paperwork for comprehensive exam

December 8 - Reading Day

December 9-16 - Final Exams

December 13 - Commencement

December 17-18 - Faculty grading period

December 18 - Last day to submit final grades