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Department of Art Faculty Shine In Exhibitions, Residencies, Scholarship and Creative Work
Sep 29, 2026

Faculty members in Appalachian State University's Department of Art continue to expand the university's creative footprint through nationally recognized exhibitions, scholarly presentations, artist residencies and award-winning design work.

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10th Anniversary ‘Race to Build’ offers “beyond the classroom” learning in teamwork, leadership and adaptability
Sep 28, 2026

When Appalachian State University students traveled to Bristol Motor Speedway for Appalachia Service Project's 10th Anniversary Race to Build, they knew they would be stepping into a fast-paced construction competition. What they may not have anticipated was how deeply the experience would...

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App State Interior Design wins 5th place at Fashion Bash 2026
Sep 28, 2026

A team of Appalachian State University interior design students and faculty competed for their first time in the annual Fashion Bash, held in Charlotte on September 17.

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Winnie the Pooh: A Timeless Favorite Brought to Life for Today's Young Audiences
Apr 2, 2024

The Appalachian Young People's Theatre (AYPT) proudly presents "Winnie the Pooh," based on the 1926 book by A.A. Milne, directed and adapted for...

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Appalachian State University Industrial Design Students Shine in Mockett's 38th Annual Design Competition
Mar 27, 2024

Doug Mockett & Company, Inc. recently announced the winners of its prestigious 38th Annual Design Competition, highlighting the exceptional...

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Conversation Re: Wey Hall Event
Mar 26, 2024

Wey Hall Event: Shannon B. Campbell, Ph.D., Dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts, will field Wey Hall-related questions, along with Jason...

Additional information re: Wey Hall
Mar 23, 2024

Update from Dean Shannon Campbell about Wey Hall, sent to Art Department students, faculty and staff prior to re-opening the building after a...

Wey Hall update
Mar 21, 2024

Update from Dean Shannon Campbell sent to Art Department students, faculty and staff about Wey Hall’s temporary closure.

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The Spring Appalachian Dance Ensemble in the Valborg Theatre: Department of Theatre and Dance Showcase Runs April 3 – 7, 2024
Mar 21, 2024

BOONE, NC – The Department of Theatre and Dance (T&D) at Appalachian State University proudly presents the 2024 Spring...

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The Appalachian and The Peel Receive Numerous Accolades at the State Level
Mar 1, 2024

BOONE, NC - The Appalachian student-run news organization and The Peel Literature & Arts Review, the student-run literary and arts...

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App State Online bachelor’s, master’s programs named among nation's ‘best’ for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report
Feb 16, 2024

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University has strengthened its standing among the nation’s best schools for online education,...

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Campus Conversations with Dean Shannon Campbell, Episode 1, with Professor Elizabeth Parks
Feb 13, 2024

This is the full episode of Spring 2024 Campus Conversations, featuring Dean Shannon Campbell. This week, we visit with Professor Elizabeth Parks...

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MEN ON BOATS: An Action-Packed, Historical Adventure Through The Grand Canyon From The Comfort of a Seat in The Theatre
Feb 13, 2024

No Men, No Boats, No Way You Want to Miss This Show!

By Molly Wells