Marianne Adams, Theatre and Dance, Retires After 44 Years
May 13, 2026
We bid a fond farewell to Marianne Adams. Marianne has been teaching at Appalachian since 1982.
As a Dance Studies professor at Appalachian, she has created over thirty-five new courses in the curriculum, directed the dance program, and created the Dance Honors program.
Richard Prisco, Professor of Industrial Design, Retires After 16 Years at App State
May 12, 2026
Since joining Appalachian State University in 2010, Professor Richard Prisco has guided the furniture concentration of Industrial Design with dedication and vision. Richard has been essential in shaping curriculum and fostering global industry connections. He has led projects with Groovy Stuff...
Patrick Dougherty Makes a Pilgrimage to Appalachian State University on Thursday, April 16th
Mar 1, 2026
Boone, NC - World-renowned artist Patrick Dougherty will visit Appalachian State University on Thursday, April 16, 2026 to present a public talk...
Appalachian State University Artist Alissa Goble Selected for Four Major Exhibitions Including International Debut
Mar 1, 2026
BOONE, NC — Appalachian State University student Alissa Goble (Studio Art BFA Metalsmithing and Jewelry Design) has been selected for four...
Honors Student, Teagan Jones, Explores Fiber Arts as a Pathway to Environmental Activism
Feb 18, 2026
Appalachian State University senior Teagan Jones has always found inspiration in the natural world. As an Honors College student majoring in...
App State’s Sheryl Oring Brings "Spirit of Independence" to National Stage for America’s 250th
Feb 16, 2026
Appalachian State Department Chair Sheryl Oring is the creator of a new project that marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of...
The Inaugural Emerging Filmmakers Showcase To Be Screened on February 24
Feb 11, 2026
Nine films from Appalachian State Students to be screened at Greenbriar Theater on Feb. 24
App State Theatre & Dance Opens ’oh to be pure again' on Feb. 25 Playwright Kira Rockwell in Boone Courtesy of Visiting Writers Series
Feb 11, 2026
“Finding the courage to defy expectations.”
by: Keith Martin
Studio Art BFA, Alissa Goble, Selected for Her First International Exhibition in Munich, Germany
Feb 6, 2026
Appalachian State University student Alissa Goble (Studio Art BFA Metalsmithing and Jewelry Design) has reached a significant career milestone,...
Art & Design Expo 2026 Showcases Outstanding Student Work Across Campus
Feb 5, 2026
The Art Department's Catherine J Smith and Cathy P Walling galleries present Art and Design Expo 2026, a juried student exhibition organized by...
