Sustainable Development Student Named 2026-27 Chancellor's Scholar
Oct 16, 2026
Sophie Schneider, a Sustainable Development major with a concentration in Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture, has been named a 2026-27 Chancellor's Scholar. Sophie Schneider is the only student from the College of Fine and Applied Arts selected for this year's cohort.
Semester at Penland Celebrates Five Years of Transforming Appalachian Artists
Oct 13, 2026
Immersive partnership with Penland School of Craft helps students discover their artistic voices, professional pathways, and creative futures
What happens when students leave the traditional classroom and step directly into the world of working artists, professional...
ADM Students Impress Renowned Designer in HMA Design Challenge
Oct 13, 2026
Students in Appalachian State University’s Apparel Design & Merchandising (ADM) program recently presented their initial concepts for the Hickory Museum of Art/Charles Harbison Design Challenge, earning high praise from acclaimed fashion designer Charles Harbison and Hickory Museum of Art...
Dan Vallie Hill Receives 2015 Rockwell Award
May 29, 2015
Department of Communication's Dan Vallie Hill has been selected as a recipient of this year's Rockwell Award by the Conclave Learning Conference...
Appalachian State University Launches Original Programming on Student-run AppTV
May 26, 2015
Appalachian State University’s television station, AppTV, kicks off its daily original programing with Health Talk at 7 p.m. (EDT) on May 26,...
Michael R. Patricelli Craft Enrichment Program Announces Summer Registration
May 18, 2015
Registration is open for summer craft classes in the Michael R. Patricelli Craft Enrichment Program. program serves the community and the...
Appalachian's ROTC Program Commissions 19 New Officers
May 18, 2015
Nineteen Appalachian State University graduates were commissioned as second lieutenants during a ceremony held May 8 in Valborg Theatre on campus...
"Blossom" Wins 11th Annual Wilsonart Chair Competition
May 18, 2015
A visually arresting collection of one-of-a-kind chairs – each conceived and built with Wilsonart® Laminate by senior industrial design...
Everhart to Chair the New Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
May 13, 2015
Chad Everhart, associate professor and program coordinator of building science, will be the chair of the newly created Department of Sustainable...
Appalachian's Solar Vehicle Team Ready to Race!
May 7, 2015
What started as a project to make a solar-capable golf cart has led to race car aspirations. Appalachian State University's Solar Vehicle Team is...
Can an early 20th Century homestead be rehabilitated into a new life for a local neighborhood?
May 7, 2015
Students in an architectural design studio course worked on a community challenge this spring: Can an early 20th-century homestead be...
Electronic Media/Broadcasting Freshman Wins Fox News Channel College Challenge
May 1, 2015
Freshman Tyler Hardin is this year’s winner of the Fox News Channel College Challenge Contest, a nationwide contest where students submit news...
Public Art Project Connects Local Business, University, and Community
May 1, 2015
A collaborative public art project between Appalachian State University art students and local business Appalachian Mountain Brewery (AMB)...