Applied Design hosts “Showcase 2017” on April 23
Apr 12, 2017
The Department of Applied Design’s Apparel Design and Merchandising program will present “Showcase 2017” at Holmes Convocation Center on Sunday,...
Appalachian students partner with biomaterials company, build sustainable products
Apr 11, 2017
Furniture designer Alyssa Coletti is determined to expand student exposure to and experience with sustainable design. An adjunct in Appalachian State ...
Appalachian State University earns Active Learning Center Grant to support AppLab
Mar 29, 2017
By Haley ChildersAppalachian State University has earned a $65,000 Active Learning Center Grant to support AppLab from Steelc...
Bienenstock Furniture Library Announces 2017 Furniture Design Competition Winners
Mar 15, 2017
By Ed TashjianHigh Point, NC - Earlier this month the Bernice Bienenstock Furniture Library Board of Directors announced the winners of desi...
Appalachian students awarded top honors in product design competition
Jan 30, 2017
Appalachian State University industrial design seniors Rickey Bell of Davie County, Myers Welborn of Lexington and Nathan Haeme of Boone each received...
Appalachian students develop packaging concepts for global design leader WestRock
Jan 19, 2017
By Micheal RallDuring the Fall 2016 semester, students in Appalachian State University’s Industrial Design Program in the Department of Applied Desi...
Interior design professor talks smart lighting and green building with Eaton [thelightingresource.eaton.com]
Jan 18, 2017
Jeanne Mercer-Ballard, associate professor of interior design in Appalachian's Department of Applied Design, speaks with power management compnay Eato...
Appalachian State University design students take home awards in international PAVE competition
Jan 11, 2017
Four seniors enrolled in the Department of Applied Design’s Interior Design Program have received top honors in the Planning and Visual Education 20...
Appalachian alumna launches new resource for interior designers
Dec 6, 2016
Jill Pable ’86 is breaking new ground through her research in trauma-informed design, and most recently with the launch of her website Design Resour...
Design students named ‘Rising Stars’ by professional association
Nov 18, 2016
Nicole Long and Ellis Frederick, both seniors in the Department of Applied Design at Appalachian State University, have been recognized as ‘Rising S...