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 serving the university and its community members. The event, held April 25, took place in the Grandview...
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 for higher wages and greater opportunities.
Appalachian Theatre and Dance Professor Honored in New York City: Venerable Drama Book Shop Hosts Book Signing by Dr. Ray Miller
May 3, 2024
A "quintessential New York institution" was the ideal location for a book-signing by noted High Country author Dr. Ray Miller, who autographed first edition copies of his latest publication, "Dance on the American Musical Theatre Stage: A History."
Goodnight Family Department of Sustainable Development Announces New Department Chair Dr. Jennifer Westerman
Jul 5, 2021
The Goodnight Family Department of Sustainable Development at Appalachian State University is announcing...
App State Dance Professor Selected Sharpe Chair for Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center
Jul 2, 2021
By Morgan Lampman
Shannon Campbell named Dean of App State’s College of Fine and Applied Arts
Jul 1, 2021
After a national search, Dr. Shannon Campbell has been named dean of Appalachian State University’s College of Fine and Applied Arts...
App State one of 17 US schools named a top producer of Fulbright scholars and students for 2020–21
Jun 10, 2021
Appalachian State University has been recognized as a top producing institution for Fulbright scholars and students for the 2020–21...
‘Art Week’ Creatively Builds Community Amidst Socially Distanced Learning
May 25, 2021
By Morgan Lampman
App State celebrates more than 3,600 Class of 2021 graduates
May 14, 2021
Appalachian State University’s black and gold pride was on full display during its Spring 2021 Commencement. For the first time since...
Graduate Student Looks For Ways To Help Others Access Clean Water
May 4, 2021
By Amanda Brasier
A brief moment observing two young Rwandan boys gathering water from a rural pond influenced Tyree Wilmoth’s...
Senior Says She's Learned About Life Through Her Experiences On The Farm
May 3, 2021
By Amanda Brasier
When things are challenging, Appalachian State University senior Rebecca Brown said she sometimes thinks back...
College Honors Dr. Nancy Oliver as Spring Commencement Mace Bearer
May 3, 2021
By Amanda Brasier
What started out as a snow day diversion for a 10-year-old child turned into a lifelong passion and career for...
Student Perspective: Climate Activist Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson's “All We Can Save”
Apr 29, 2021
By Morgan Lampman