Sustainable Development Alumni Travel to Ghana with CleanAIRE NC
Sep 13, 2025
According to a Press Release from CleanAIRE NC, Goodnight Family Sustainable Development Department alumni and current CleanAIRE NC staff members,&nbs...
Drs. Anne Fanatico and Matt Ogwu Host REU Students in Summer 2025
Sep 13, 2025
During Summer 2025, faculty in the Goodnight Family Sustainable Development Department hosted a “Research Experience for Undergraduates,” or ...
Frontline to Farm Celebrates 4th Year of Veteran Farmer Training!
Sep 13, 2025
Led by faculty in Appalachian State's Goodnight Family Sustainable Development and Communication Departments, Frontline to Farm held its forth an...
Sustainable Development Department Welcomes New Department Chair!
Jul 19, 2025
The Goodnight Family Sustainable Development Department is excited to welcome its new Department Chair, Dr. Laird Christensen, to Appalachian State Un...
Sustainable Development Students Study Abroad in Costa Rica
Jun 4, 2025
Embarking on an unforgettable adventure, the Sustainable Development (SD) Department has just kicked off the Tropical Forest Ecology and Development s...
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...