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 to co-host 2016 Global Opportunities Conference
Apr 7, 2016
Appalachian State University’s 2016 Global Opportunities Conference, Problems to Possibilities, will be held on Friday, April 8, beginning at 9 a...
Industrial Design Program celebrates 10 years
Apr 6, 2016
On Saturday, April 2, the Industrial Design faculty welcomed more than 100 guests, including 50 program alumni, to celebrate the 10 year...
Successful Food Summit held by Goodnight Family Department of Sustainable Development [The Appalachian]
Apr 5, 2016
The 2016 Food Summit, Seeding Community Resilience, was held on April 2 with the goal of inspiring people to learn and take action in the...
Theatre clubs open two shows April 10-17
Apr 4, 2016
Come see "Miscast" on April 10 and "Wonder of the World" April 15, 16 or 17!
World Art Drop Day comes to Appalachian [The Appalachian]
Mar 30, 2016
Senior art education major Shauna Caldwell coordinated App State’s Art Drop Day on March 24, 2016.
Sustainability Spotlight - Ryan Gillespie
Mar 29, 2016
Ryan Gillespie, a senior Sustainable Technology major, is passionate about what he calls "responsible transportation." Over the last year,...
Appalachian Dance Ensemble presents the spring showcase April 7–9
Mar 25, 2016
BOONE—The Appalachian Dance Ensemble will present their spring concert in the Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts on the Appalachian State...
Appalachian hosts inaugural Symposium for Creative Social Stewardship
Mar 24, 2016
The symposium will be held April 1-2 at Plemmons Student Union and features keynote speaker William Cleveland, director of the Center for...
New book by Dr. Jennifer Westerman explores environmental justice issues
Mar 23, 2016
Dr. Jennifer Westerman has published “Working on Earth: Class and Environmental Justice” with Dr. Christina Roberts of the University of Nevada-...
Appalachian Young People’s Theatre presents “Aladdin” April 1–3
Mar 22, 2016
All performances will be held in the I.G. Greer Studio Theatre. Tickets are $5 for students and children and $10 for adults.