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		<title>Ramsdell appointed director of Appalachian’s Energy Center</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Dr. Jeff Ramsdell has been appointed director of the Appalachian Energy Center at Appalachian State University.
The Energy Center, established in 2001, is part of the university’s Research Institute for Environment, Energy and Economics (RIEEE). The center conducts energy research and outreach activities in a multi-disciplinary environment and has programs in the areas of energy efficiency, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Technology in the music classroom demonstrated Oct. 14</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2009/09/24/technology-in-the-music-classroom-demonstrated-oct-14/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:31:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Appalachian State University’s Broyhill Music Center will host a demonstration of the applications of tablet computers and educational software in the music curriculum for music technology coordinators, teachers, university personnel, industry leaders and musicians on Oct. 14.
Dr. Jennifer Snodgrass, an assistant professor in Appalachian’s Hayes School of Music, will demonstrate how she uses the technology [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pope and Tiller named departmental chairs at Appalachian</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 15:35:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Janice Pope, a professor of communication, has been named chair of the Department of Communication and Jeff Tiller, a professor of building science, has been named chair of the Department of Technology, at Appalachian State University. Pope served as interim chair of her department for the past two years and Tiller was interim chair [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Solar food dryers designed at Appalachian preserve food worldwide</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jodi Hartley, College of Fine and Applied Arts
BOONE—A solar food dryer designed in the early 1990s during an Appalachian State University study abroad program in Honduras has become an economical and efficient food preserver used worldwide. Currently, the design is being used to build 60 solar food dryers in Afghanistan.

About 60 solar food dryers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>World renowned designer honored</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2009/06/15/world-renowned-designer-honored/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:48:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Vladimir Kagan has spent 60 years designing furniture that is both functional and works of art and has become an icon of modern furniture design. He received the 2009 Award of Distinction from The Furniture Society in recognition of his career. The award was presented June 11 during the society’s annual conference, which was held [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Furniture Society to hold its annual conference June 10-13 at Appalachian</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2009/06/04/the-furniture-society-to-hold-its-annual-conference-june-10-13-at-appalachian/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:34:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vladimir Kagan will receive the Society’s Award of Distinction during the conference
BOONE—Vladimir Kagan will be honored with The Furniture Society’s highest honor, the Award of Distinction, at the society’s conference and awards gala at Appalachian State University.
The June 10-13 conference, “Industrious: The Design, Craft, and Commerce of Furniture Making,” will also include a keynote address [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sharpe Solar conducts a photovoltaic workshop June 5 at Appalachian</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2009/05/26/sharpe-solar-conducts-a-photovoltaic-workshop-june-5-at-appalachian/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 14:23:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—John Harwick, Sharp Solar’s lead trainer, will lead a workshop on photovoltaic technology and system design Friday, June 5, at Appalachian State University.
This one-day workshop will provide a thorough overview of PV technology by one of the leading manufacturers of PV modules in the world. Sharp is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of photovoltaic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appalachian student receives award from Flexographic Technical Association</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2009/05/25/appalachian-student-receives-award-from-flexographic-technical-association/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 14:32:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Jonathan Hand of Greenville, N.C., and a student at Appalachian State University, has received a bronze award in the 2009 Excellence in Flexography Competition sponsored by the  Flexographic Technical Association (FTA). 
Hand is a graphic arts and imaging technology major in Appalachian’s Thomas W. Reese Graphic Arts and Imaging Technology (GAIT) program in the Department [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Model dwelling constructed at Appalachian to test energy-efficient construction methods</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2009/05/22/model-dwelling-constructed-at-appalachian-to-test-energy-efficient-construction-methods/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 13:58:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Students in the building science and appropriate technology programs at Appalachian State University are constructing a 500-square-foot house to test innovative technologies and building practices.  The structure is called the ASU E3 House. E3 stands for environment, economy and ecology.
Construction of the model house is a joint project of the Department of Technology and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Furniture Foundation gift funds scholarships in Appalachian’s Department of Technology</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2009/05/08/furniture-foundation-gift-funds-scholarships-in-appalachian%e2%80%99s-department-of-technology/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 18:47:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE&#8211;The Furniture Foundation has awarded $24,000 to Appalachian State University to fund eight $3,000 scholarships in the Department of Technology.
The scholarships will be awarded for the 2009-10 academic year to students pursuing a bachelor of science degree in industrial design-furniture design with a minor in marketing.
“Many students are seriously affected by the current economic crisis, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carter wins Sixth Annual Chair Design Competition at Appalachian</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2009/05/04/carter-wins-sixth-annual-chair-design-competition-at-appalachian/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 19:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Senior furniture design student Micah Carter of Winston-Salem was named the first place winner at Appalachian State University’s Sixth Annual Chair Design Competition held April 30 at the Broyhill Inn and Conference Center.

Micah Carter’s “Twist” was selected as the winner of the Sixth Annual Chair Design Competition at Appalachian State University. (Photo by Jodi Hartley, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Howell named regional director of Epsilon Pi Tau international honor society</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 18:24:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Kevin Howell, associate professor in the Thomas W. Reese Center for Graphic Arts and Imaging Technology in Appalachian State University’s Department of Technology, has been elected to a three-year term as Region 2 director for Epsilon Pi Tau (EPT), the international honor society for technology professionals.  His term of office begins July 1.
“Kevin’s past experiences [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Annual chair design competition held April 30</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Appalachian State University students in the Department of Technology will compete in the Sixth Annual Chair Design Competition Thursday, April 30, at the Broyhill Inn and Conference Center.
The competition, coordinated by the Department of Technology, is a semester-long project that teaches students design concepts, human factors and construction techniques in context to the chair form. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6th Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition winners announced</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2009/04/06/6th-annual-appalachian-mountain-photography-competition-winners-announced/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 20:50:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Organizers of the Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition have announced the winners of the 2009 competition.
Eric Heistand received Best of Show Award for his image “Splash or Trash” and also won the People’s Choice Award.
Eric Heistand’s photograph “Splash or Trash” won the People’s Choice Award and Best in Show in the Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition. 
This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Efforts at Appalachian yield energy savings and raise conservation awareness</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:28:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—By lowering thermostats, installing energy efficient lighting and turning lights off in empty rooms, Appalachian State University has netted more than $275,000 in energy savings since mid-December. 
The energy-saving measures, which included keeping thermostats at 68 degrees in winter and 72 degrees in warmer months, were implemented in response to a mandate for all state [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appalachian Mountain Photography exhibit opens March 6</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE— Forty?seven images have been selected for exhibit in the 6th Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition. The public will get its first look at this year’s finalists during the spring exhibition celebration at the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts on Friday, March 6, from 7 to 9 p.m. The Turchin Center is located on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6th Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition finalists announced</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Preliminary judging for the 6th Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition has been completed and 47 images have been selected for exhibition from 918 submissions. 
This year’s competition received entries from throughout the Southeast, California, Ohio and several foreign countries. The names of the finalists are online at
http://www.blueridgeparkwayblog.com/appalachian-mtn-photo-competition/photography/2009-ampc-finalists-announced.
Scott Hotaling’s photograph “Mountain Calm” was a finalist in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Students place fourth in National Association of Home Builders Competition</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2009/02/03/students-place-fourth-in-national-association-of-home-builders-competition/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Eleven students from Appalachian State University’s building science program competed at the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) residential construction management competition held Jan. 19 in Las Vegas, Nev. 
The students received the Rookie of the Year Award and placed fourth in the competition.
The competition was part of the NAHB’s annual International Homebuilders’ Show, one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rocky Mountain News photojournalist talks about her craft Nov. 12 at Appalachian</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 12:34:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Photojournalist Preston Gannaway will present her work and talk about photojournalism in the 21st century at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12 in Katherine Harper Hall room 017 at Appalachian State University. Her presentation is free and open to the public.
The presentation is sponsored by the technical photography program in the Department of Technology. For more information [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Annual photo competition highlights Southern Appalachian Region</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2008/09/29/annual-photo-competition-highlights-southern-appalachian-region/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:40:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—The Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition (AMPC) at Appalachian State University is accepting entries for the 2009 competition. The deadline for submission is Saturday, Jan. 24, 2009, at 5 p.m. 
The competition has seven categories, including two sponsored by the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation.  The Blue Ridge Parkway Share the Journey® category will feature the theme [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appalachian Pathways Fall Luncheon Series</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2008/09/08/appalachian-pathways-fall-luncheon-series/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 19:50:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Appalachian Pathways fall luncheon series begins Wednesday, Oct.1, with “Exploring Nature’s Gifts in Costa Rica,” presented by Dr. Garner Dewey. 
Dewey, an assistant professor in Appalachian’s Department of Technology, is originally from Costa Rica. His presentation will include photographs of the environment and people of his native country.
The program will be presented at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kevin Balling receives N.C. Arts Council fellowship</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2008/08/18/kevin-balling-receives-nc-arts-council-fellowship-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Kevin Balling, a lecturer in electronic media/broadcasting in the Department of Communication at Appalachian State University, has received a Visual Artist Fellowship in Video/Film from the North Carolina Arts Council.
The $10,000 fellowship was awarded for Balling’s current documentary film project tentatively titled “Bathanti,” which profiles the writing and life of writer Joseph Bathanti. Bathanti writes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Students receive Celia Moh Scholarship</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2008/06/11/students-receive-celia-moh-scholarship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 19:53:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Appalachian State University juniors Joel Valente and Katherine Watts, and senior Michael Hugh Owings will each receive a Celia Moh Scholarship for the 2008-09 academic year.  The scholarship pays full tuition, room, board and fees.

Joel Valente  Katherine Watts
 Michael Hugh Owings
Owings of Murphy and Valente of Faber, Va., are studying industrial design. Watts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>College of Fine and Applied Arts faculty honored</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2008/06/02/college-of-fine-and-applied-arts-faculty-honored/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 20:51:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Three faculty members from Appalachian State University’s College of Fine and Applied Arts have been recognized for their outstanding service, scholarship and teaching.  
Jeanne Mercer-Ballard from the Department of Technology received the college’s Outstanding Service Award. Jeffrey McBride from the Department of Health, Leisure and Exercise Science received the Outstanding Scholarship/Creative Activity Award. Emily Daughtridge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tiller named interim chair of Appalachian’s Department of Technology</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2008/06/02/tiller-named-interim-chair-of-appalachian%e2%80%99s-department-of-technology/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:51:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Jeff Tiller has been named interim chairperson of Appalachian State University’s Department of Technology effective July 1, according to Dr. Glenda Treadaway, dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts at Appalachian.
Tiller, a professor of building science, has taught at Appalachian for 13 years and is coordinator of the building science program. Dr. Marie [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Workshop participants learn to harness the sun’s power</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2008/05/27/workshop-participants-learn-to-harness-the-sun%e2%80%99s-power/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 14:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—More and more homeowners are letting their house work for them by installing solar panels on their residence to eliminate or reduce their electric bill.
Entrepreneurs, electricians, contractors and others learned about the latest in photovoltaic technology during a two-day workshop hosted by Appalachian State University’s Department of Technology conducted by John Hardwick with Sharp Solar [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fifth annual chair design competition held May 1 at Appalachian</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2008/04/21/fifth-annual-chair-design-competition-held-may-1-at-appalachian/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:59:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Students in Appalachian State University’s Department of Technology will compete in the Fifth Annual Berkline BenchCraft LLC Chair Design Competition Thursday, May 1, at the Broyhill Inn and Conference Center in Boone.
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		<title>Exploring career options</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:30:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students in Appalachian State University’s Graphic Arts and Imaging Technology (GAIT) program learned about career options from some of the leading national printers in the industry at a career fair held on campus.  Junior GAIT major Jessie Harris from Aurora, Colo., chats with Tammy Wyatt from NAPCO, a paper packaging printer in Sparta. NAPCO [...]]]></description>
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		<title>N.C. Center for Engineering Technologies in Hickory offers first classes</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2008/01/14/nc-center-for-engineering-technologies-in-hickory-offers-first-classes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 19:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE&#8211;Classes officially begin at the N.C. Center for Engineering Technologies in Hickory on Wednesday, Jan. 16, according to Sid Connor from Appalachian State University.
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		<title>Marie Hoepfl named interim chair of Department of Technology at Appalachian</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2007/09/06/marie-hoepfl-named-interim-chair-of-department-of-technology-at-appalachian/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 15:52:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Marie Hoepfl has been named interim chair of the Department of Technology at Appalachian State University, announced Dr. Glenda Treadaway, interim dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts.
The appointment was effective Sept. 4.
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		<title>Connor named special assistant to the provost at Appalachian</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 15:47:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE—Sid Connor, chair of the Department of Technology at Appalachian State University, has been named special assistant to the provost. The appointment was effective Sept. 4.
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		<title>Summer craft enrichment program begins May 29 at Appalachian</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2007 18:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONEâ€”Looking for a way to explore your creative interests or polish your creative talents?
The Michael R. Patricelli Craft Enrichment Program at Appalachian State University is accepting enrollment for its summer classes.
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		<title>Winning chair designs blend originality and function</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2007 20:28:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONEâ€”Appalachian State University students Ryan Naylor of Barnardsville and Ben Jackson of Asheville won first place prizes in Appalachian State Universityâ€™s Fourth Annual Berkline BenchCraft LLC Chair Design Competition. Naylor, a graphic design major, took first place in the creative category for his chair created in metal. Jackson, an appropriate technology major, took first in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Student group tests solar greenhouse energy efficiency</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 14:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONEâ€”For the past eight months, students from Appalachian State Universityâ€™s Department of Technology have researched greenhouse technologies that have the potential to reduce the construction cost of energy-saving solar greenhouses, also known as bioshelters.
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		<title>Renewable energy workshop series held at Appalachian beginning in May</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2007/04/06/renewable-energy-workshop-series-held-at-appalachian-beginning-in-may/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONEâ€”The Western North Carolina Renewable Energy Initiative at Appalachian State University will present a series of workshops addressing wind, solar, hydro-electric and biodiesel energy through October.
Workshops will be held in Katherine Harper Hall on campus unless otherwise noted. Katherine Harper Hall is located in the front portion of Kerr Scott Hall on Rivers Street in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Appalachian students compete in fourth annual chair design competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 13:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONEâ€”Appalachian State University students in the Department of Technology and Department of Art will compete in the Fourth Annual Berkline BenchCraft LLC Chair Design Competition Thursday, April 26, at the Broyhill Inn and Conference Center in Boone.
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		<title>Appalachian professor receives $284,304 in grants for work with efficiency housing</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2007/02/12/appalachian-professor-receives-284304-in-grants-for-work-with-efficiency-housing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2007 19:44:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONE&#8211;Jeff Tiller, an associate professor and coordinator of building science in Appalachian State Universityâ€™s Department of Technology, has received two grants totaling $284,304 to continue work on high efficiency housing. 
The first grant, for $99,536, is with the U.S. Department of Energyâ€™s Building America Program. The project will work with builders in North Carolina, Tennessee [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Craft enrichment program begins this month at Appalachian</title>
		<link>http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2007/01/22/craft-enrichment-program-begins-this-month-at-appalachian/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2007 18:31:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BOONEâ€”Enrollment has begun for spring classes offered through the Michael R. Patricelli Craft Enrichment Program at Appalachian State University. 
New this semester is a residential architecture class taught by Chad Everhart, an assistant professor in the Department of Technology. The class will introduce participants to all aspects of house design. In addition, there are new [...]]]></description>
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