Fine and Applied Arts

Chancellor Heather Norris

Over 4,000 App State grads set to innovate, embrace new challenges and better their communities May 17, 2024

BOONE, N.C. — Thousands of graduates, each with their own unique stories, crossed the stage at Appalachian State University’s Spring 2024 Commencement ceremonies on May 10 and 11, equi... Fine and Applied Arts

2024 Awards of Distinction

App State honors 27 students, faculty and staff at 2nd annual Awards of Distinction ceremony May 9, 2024

Appalachian State University recognized 27 students, faculty and staff at its second annual Awards of Distinction ceremony, honoring these Mountaineers for their commitment to excellence in servin... Fine and Applied Arts

App State Advantage 2024

Less college debt + more lifetime earnings = the App State advantage May 7, 2024

Is a college degree a good investment? At Appalachian State University, the answer is clear: An App State education continues to be a pathway to a better life for North Carolinians, paving the way... Fine and Applied Arts

Interior Design professor participates in SAI Faculty Fellowship Oct 17, 2017

Jeanne Mercer-Ballard, associate professor of Interior Design at Appalachian State University, was selected as a faculty fellow through the SAI... Applied Design, Art, Fine and Applied Arts

Appalachian State University & Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture to host The 2017 Food Summit Oct 13, 2017

The 2017 Food Summit, a gathering of scholars, farmers, and food lovers, is organized around the theme... Fine and Applied Arts, Sustainablity

Tori Mellot (Competition Juror and Traditional Home Magazine Contributing Editor), Ben Bridges (2nd Place), John Barton (3rd Place),Jill Waage (Traditional Home Magazine Editor-in-Chief), Brian F. Davies (Applied Design Chair).

Appalachian State University students take home honors in furniture design competition Sep 29, 2017

Two Appalachian students in the College of Fine and Applied Arts’ Department of Applied Design took home honors in the International Fu

Applied Design, Fine and Applied Arts
2016-17 Innovation Scholars

Fine and Applied Arts faculty awarded Innovation Scholars funding Apr 20, 2017

Three of the five collaborative projects funded by the Chancellor's first Innovation Scholars program are led by Fine and Applied Arts faculty.... Fine and Applied Arts, Communication, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment, Sustainablity

HOW Space

IDEXlab unveils HOW Space to promote community collaboration [The Appalachian] Apr 14, 2017

On  April 7, faculty and students of the IDEXlab joined student artists and the public to celebrate the unveilin

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Fulbright Scholars logo

Five Appalachian students are semi-finalists for Fulbright Scholars program Mar 7, 2017

Two of the five students selected are Fine and Applied Arts majors!

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Ila Prouty

IlaSahai Prouty named associate dean of Appalachian’s College of Fine and Applied Arts Feb 2, 2017

IlaSahai Prouty, assistant professor in the Department of Art at Appalachian State University, has been named associate dean of the College of... Fine and Applied Arts

Students in a classroom

Fine and Applied Arts students named to Fall 2016 Chancellor's and Dean's Lists Jan 13, 2017

In December 2016, 709 Fine and Applied Arts undergraduate majors were named to the Dean's List and 222 to the Chancellor's List.

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