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Behind the Seams: Four Seniors Bring Vision and Voice to Showcase 2026
Apr 24, 2026

Every spring, a fashion runway is built inside the Holmes Convocation Center and it transforms into a place where Apparel Design & Merchandising seniors reveal the work that has consumed their minds, their hands, and often their hearts. Showcase, the program's annual fashion show...

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Senior Spotlight: Arianna Bennett, a double major, a creator, and compassionate leader
Apr 23, 2026

As she prepares to graduate from Appalachian State University, Arianna Bennett leaves behind a legacy defined by creativity, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to telling meaningful stories.

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Appalachian State University's Department of Art hosts Michael Rakowitz on April 23-25, 2024
Apr 16, 2024

Boone, NC – Appalachian State University is thrilled to announce a captivating public lecture by the world-renowned artist, scholar, and activist...

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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,...