Spotlight: Applied Design Student Colvin Harvey Interns with London Designer Tino Seubert
Jul 17, 2026
Appalachian State University’s Industrial Design (Applied Design) program continues to cultivate emerging designers who are ready to make their mark...
Assistant Professor of Industrial Design, Jimena Vergara‑Sanz, awarded the NC Innovation Pipeline Grant for Human-Centered Prosthetics Research
Jul 7, 2026
by P.J. WirchanskyAppalachian State University's College of Fine & Applied Arts is proud to announce that Assistant Professor Jimena Vergara‑San...
App State Interior Design Student Earns 2nd Place at National IIDA Design Charette
Jun 23, 2026
Appalachian State University’s Interior Design program is celebrating a major national achievement after rising senior Rose Shandra, President of th...
Richard Prisco, Professor of Industrial Design, Retires After 16 Years at App State
May 12, 2026
Since joining Appalachian State University in 2010, Professor Richard Prisco has guided the furniture concentration of Industrial Design with dedicati...
Alumna Feature: Laura Sullivan '05
Apr 28, 2026
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Behind the Seams: Four Seniors Bring Vision and Voice to Showcase 2026
Apr 24, 2026
Every spring, a fashion runway is built inside the Holmes Convocation Center and it transforms into a place where Apparel Design & Merchandising s...
Senior Spotlight: Applied Design Graduate, Carlos Velasquez, Completes Dual Major in Apparel Design and Industrial Design
Apr 17, 2026
First-generation college student weaves cultural heritage, entrepreneurship, and design innovation into his SIXO brand.When Carlos Velasquez first set...