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Appalachian State Theatre and Dance Announces A Dynamic Slate of Fall 2025 Productions Sep 3, 2025

"We make art. The art makes us. The arts sustain life."

by Keith Martin

Fine and Applied Arts, Theatre and Dance
Furniture design students in the Department of Applied Design won first place in an international competition

Furniture Design Students Win International Woodworking Fair’s Student Competition Sep 16, 2022

Furniture design students in the Department of Applied Design won first place in two categories at the International Woodworking Fair's Design... Applied Design, Fine and Applied Arts

Dean Shannon Campbell speaking at the State of the College address

The State of the College is Strong Sep 12, 2022

On August 19, 2022, Dean Shannon Campbell led the inaugural State of the College Address at the Valborg Theatre. During the address, Dr.

Fine and Applied Arts
Theatre and Dance Announces Shows for Fall 2022 Season

Theatre and Dance Announces Shows for Fall 2022 Season Sep 8, 2022

Mountains of Talent On Display at Appalachian Fine and Applied Arts, Theatre and Dance
Gregory Perreault from Appalachian State University’s Department of Communication publishes research on how rural news sources report on issues involving hate.

App State Professor Publishes Research on Rural Journalists Reporting on Hate Sep 6, 2022

Gregory Perreault from Appalachian State University’s Department of Communication publishes research on how rural news sources report

Fine and Applied Arts, Communication
Interior Design Students created stunning concepts for the new Hickory campus

Interior Design Students Submit Designs for New Hickory Campus Sep 2, 2022

Interior design students from INT 2110 submitted their design ideas for the new Appalachian State Hickory campus, which were reviewed by key... Applied Design, Fine and Applied Arts

App State professor Jeana Klein accepts her awards from Chancellor Sheri Everts
Photo of Rebecca Brown volunteering at F.A.R.M. Cafe' in Boone
Photo of App State Mace
Karah Smith, a senior communication, public relations major from Winston-Salem, holds her son, Emerson, who wears Appalachian’s black and gold. Emerson is one of nearly 70 children served by Appalachian’s Child Development Center in fall 2019. Photo submitted
Cat Tate Starmer ’98, an award-winning freelance theatrical and architectural lighting designer based in New York City. Starmer, who is pictured in The Appel Room at Fredrick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, graduated from Appalachian in 1998 with a B.A. in theatre arts. Photo by Troy Tuttle