SD Department Hosts Environmental Justice Movement Legends
Apr 21, 2025
The Goodnight Family Sustainable Development (SD) Department recently co-hosted (with Appalachian State's Office of Sustainability and Energy Manageme...
SD Department Hosts NACA Conference
Apr 17, 2025
The Goodnight Family Sustainable Development (SD) Department recently hosted the 2025 Nepali Academics in America (NACA) Biennial Conference at Appala...
Meredith Gibson joins SD Department as new Lead Administrative Assistant!
Jun 24, 2024
The Sustainable Development Department is pleased to welcome new Lead Administrative Assistant, Meredith Gibson. Meredith is an alumna of Appalachian ...
Saijie Inman Receives National Scholarships for New Zealand Study Abroad Program
Feb 26, 2024
Saijie Inman, a senior SD major from Asheville, recently completed a study abroad program in New Zealand (Aotearoa). Saije’s study abroad exper...
First High Country Grains Gathering a Success!
Dec 7, 2023
The First High Country Grains Gathering was held in December 2023, organized by SD student Maya Fontana for her Senior Capstone Project. The Grains Ga...
Congratulations to Our Award-Winning SD Faculty!
Dec 5, 2023
Congratulations to SD faculty members Dr. Matt Ogwu and Dr. Rebecca Witter!Dr. Ogwu is the inagural recipient of the 2023 College of Fine and Applied ...
SD Student Nelson Gonzalez receives the Charles Church Sustainability Award
Nov 15, 2023
SD student Nelson Gonzales was recently presented with the Charles Church Stewardship and Sustainability Award at the 67th Annual Farm City Banquet. T...
Frontline to Farm to Host Western NC Farmer Veteran Coalition of NC Education Conference
Oct 1, 2023
Frontline to Farm, an Appalachian State University College of Fine and Applied Arts initiative led by Sustainable Development Department Professor Dr....
Join Us for the Community FEaST on October 4 @ 4:30 p.m., Sanford Mall
Oct 1, 2023
Join us Wednesday, October 4, 2023 from 4:30-6:30pm on Sanford Mall for the Seventh Annual Community FEaST!AppalFRESH, the Appalachian Food Research f...
SD Instructor Carol Coulter Inducted into the Western NC Agricultural Hall of Fame
Aug 15, 2023
SD instructor Carol Coulter was inducted into the Western North Carolina (WNC) Agricultural Hall of Fame on Friday, August 11, 2023. The WNC Agr...