Dr. Laird Christensen in Scotland - Reimagining Adaptive Sustainability Curriculum
May 29, 2026
While traveling to Scotland this Spring to attend the Steps Change toward Sustainability Conference in Perth, Dr. Laird Christensen, Chair of the Sustainable Development Department, took advantage of the chance to meet with other sustainability educators.
CFAA students acknowledged on spring 2026 academic honors lists
May 19, 2026
The College of Fine and Applied Arts at Appalachian State University is pleased to announce the students who have earned academic honors for the recent semester. Congratulations to the 1,238 Fine and Applied Arts students who earned academic honors this semester!
App State Senior Turns Classroom Knowledge Into a Thriving Family Farm
May 18, 2026
For Appalachian State University graduate Caden Cable, earning a degree in Sustainable Development with a concentration in Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture wasn't just an academic milestone — it was fuel for a growing dream already rooted in the red clay of Rowan County.
Communication student covers hot topics with Dean of Students on AppTV
Sep 19, 2016
Shannon Carr, a senior electronic media and broadcasting and political science double major, recently sat down with Dean of Students J.J. Brown...
Theatre and Dance presents “Selkie” Sept. 28–Oct. 2
Sep 19, 2016
By Keith Martin
ASU geology, art department collaborating on life-size "dinosaur" model [Mountain Times]
Sep 13, 2016
Appalachian State University is the home to several unique sculptures, and is currently in the process of bringing history to life with a new...
Theatre and Dance presents the 2016 “First Year Showcase”
Sep 9, 2016
BOONE—The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance will present the 2016 “First Year Showcase” September 22–24 at 7 p.m. with...
Wayfinding study provides unique research opportunities for undergraduates
Sep 6, 2016
Dr. Hessam Ghamari has long been interested in evidence-based healthcare design. In recent years, his research focus has shifted specifically to...
Playcrafters presents the 24-hour Arts Festival September 11
Sep 1, 2016
by Julia Ridenhour
Playcrafters will present its third annual 24-hour Arts Festival at 2 p.m. on Sunday, September 11 in the I.G. Greer...
Theatre and Dance presents “Movies by Movers” Film Festival
Aug 31, 2016
By Keith Martin
Teaching the Teachers: Art professor’s unique research changes her curriculum, prompts book deal
Aug 30, 2016
Dr. Brooke Hofsess felt that something was missing in her work educating teachers. As a secondary school art teacher turned university professor...
Appalachian State faculty present research at national journalism and mass communication conference
Aug 24, 2016
A number of communication faculty members traveled to and presented research at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass...
Racing the Sun [Appalachian Magazine]
Aug 17, 2016
An Appalachian team seeks to change the future of transportation with a solar race car.