App Students Needed for Multi-Disciplinary Solar District Cup Team
Oct 21, 2022
We are soliciting applications of Appalachian State University students from different departments for a mutidisciplinary team to develop a project fo...
Solar-Ops and App State Partner on New EV Charging Station Monitor
Oct 13, 2022
Solar Operations Solutions (Solar-Ops), in collaboration with Appalachian State University's Department of Sustainable Technology & the Built Envi...
Pat McAfee Signs the Solar Car
Oct 10, 2022
During all the excitement of College Gameday visiting App State on Sept. 17 and a last-second win vs. Troy, we missed a few things. One of the things ...
Department of Sustainable Technology & the Built Environment Receives Key Designation From the DOE
Sep 28, 2022
The Department of Sustainable Technology & the Built Environment earned the first-ever Zero Energy Design Designation from the U.S. Department of ...
Mikayla Posey Awarded Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment Endowed Scholarship
Nov 22, 2021
Mikayla Posey"This scholarship has allowed me to focus on graduating and on my classes. This year, I do not have to work two jobs while taking maximum...
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 decision to dedi...
Grad Student Draws on Love of Outdoors to Pursue Advanced Degree
Dec 9, 2020
By Amanda BrasierGraduate student Sam Lee said although he was sad not to visit family, there was an upside to skipping his normal Thanksgiving gather...
‘Holding space’ in synchronous studio meetings Q&A with D. Jason Miller
Jun 30, 2020
“This atmosphere of shared learning and shared ideas relies on proximity and access to a shared space. In the shift to an online studio environment,...
The wipe down on clean energy
Jun 8, 2020
For photovoltaic (PV) panels, which convert sunlight into clean, renewable energy, what’s on their surface matters — a layer of dust and/or dirt b...
Welcome home — first App Builds a Home project is dedicated
Jun 1, 2020
The welcome mat is on the porch and the first completed home built through a partnership between Appalachian State University’s App Builds a Ho...