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Childen's Play, “Tomato Plant Girl,” Announced for April 24 – 26
Apr 13, 2026

by Keith Martin

Family-Friendly Play Performed by Appalachian Young People’s Theatre 

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Designing Community Impact: App State Applied Design Students Help Transform the Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center
Apr 13, 2026

Visitors to the Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center are experiencing something entirely new. Thanks to two major remodeling projects completed in 2025, the Center now features a dramatically renovated gallery and a fully realized Geology Information Station, both designed by students from...

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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

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App State Alumni, Luke Southern of Fisher Marantz Stone, Named Among Light Collective's International 40 Under 40 in Lighting Design
Feb 5, 2024

BOONE, NC [February 6, 2024] — Luke Southern, an App State Alumnus and Senior Designer with FMS in New York City, has been...

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Dr. Chris Patti Leads Discussion with Bob Horowitz at the NC Governor's Mansion
Jan 26, 2024

Dr. Chris Patti, an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication and an Affiliate Faculty for the Center for Judaic, Holocaust, &...

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Theatre and Dance Welcomes Kari Margolis to App State for Artist Residency
Jan 24, 2024

BOONE, NC - The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance is thrilled to announce an upcoming artist residency with...

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2023 CFAA Celebration of Excellence Recap & Video
Dec 6, 2023

We recently held our 2nd Annual CFAA Celebration of Excellence event at the Plemmons Student Union in the Parkway Ballroom to recognize our...