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Appalachian State University Professor Richard Elaver Receives Prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Advance AI Design Research in Belgium Oct 8, 2025

BOONE, N.C. — Richard Elaver, a Professor of Industrial Design at Appalachian State University, has been honored with a Fulbright U.S.

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Sheryl Oring

Introducing Sheryl Oring, New Chair for the Department of Applied Design Jun 26, 2025

We are pleased to announce that Sheryl Oring has been named the new Chair of Applied Design in the College of Fine and Applied Arts.

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2016 SOURCE Award winners

Appalachian State students again take home top honors at SOURCE Awards May 16, 2016

Appalachian State University students Elizabeth Hundley, Megan Everhart and Kaitlyn Hutchens have been named SOURCE Awards winners for their... Applied Design

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Registration is open for summer Craft Enrichment classes May 9, 2016

Registration is open for the Michael R. Patricelli Craft Enrichment Program at Appalachian State University.

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 Sheilla Sanon explains her capstone project

Industrial design student's blog, Dikore, on the rise [The Appalachian] Apr 29, 2016

An industrial design student at Appalachian State University has made her own furniture design blog with the help and support from her profe

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Reebok Sponsored Studio

Reebok designer mentors students in Applied Design capstone course Apr 21, 2016

Fourteen lucky students are currently prototyping designs for Reebok Futures during the spring capstone course.

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Dress design featured at the 2015 showcase

Apparel Design and Merchandising Showcase to be held April 24 Apr 18, 2016

The Apparel Design and Merchandising program in the Department of Applied Design will host their annual showcase this Sunday, April 24 at 4 p.m... Applied Design

Students take part in the sponsored studio

Industrial Design's Reebok sponsored studio [The Appalachian] Apr 15, 2016

Fourteen lucky students are currently prototyping designs for Reebok Futures during the spring capstone course.

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Kasia Sweeny

ASU student receives coveted Celia Moh Scholarship Apr 14, 2016

by Dawn Brinson
The Media Matters, Inc.

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CIDA reaffirms Interior Design accreditation Apr 12, 2016

The Council of Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA) has reaffirmed accreditation of the Appalachian State Interior Design program until 2022.

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Industrial Design Alumni Day

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... Applied Design

Kern Maass

Associate Dean Kern Maass shares more on AppLab Mar 9, 2016

Dave Blanks spoke with Kern Maass to learn more about the purpose of AppLab and how the campus community can get involved.

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