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...
App State celebrates more than 3,600 Class of 2021 graduates
May 14, 2021
Appalachian State University’s black and gold pride was on full display during its Spring 2021 Commencement. For the first time since...
Graduate Student Looks For Ways To Help Others Access Clean Water
May 4, 2021
By Amanda Brasier
A brief moment observing two young Rwandan boys gathering water from a rural pond influenced Tyree Wilmoth’s...
Senior Says She's Learned About Life Through Her Experiences On The Farm
May 3, 2021
By Amanda Brasier
When things are challenging, Appalachian State University senior Rebecca Brown said she sometimes thinks back...
College Honors Dr. Nancy Oliver as Spring Commencement Mace Bearer
May 3, 2021
By Amanda Brasier
What started out as a snow day diversion for a 10-year-old child turned into a lifelong passion and career for...
Student Perspective: Climate Activist Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson's “All We Can Save”
Apr 29, 2021
By Morgan Lampman
‘Active citizenship’: How an App State sustainable development major hopes to save the world
Apr 17, 2021
Justin Marks, a senior at Appalachian State University, recently announced on national television he wants to “save the world.” Marks, a ...
Lynn Patterson’s door at App State’s Belk Library is open
Apr 8, 2021
To many Appalachian State University students over the years, Lynn Patterson ’89 has been known for her nurturing spirit. Patterson, who...
AppTV show “Religion in Life” receives second RCC Wilbur Award
Mar 31, 2021
The AppTV show, “Religion in Life,” hosted by Dr.
App State awards 4 grants in support of diversity, equity and inclusion research
Mar 23, 2021
Appalachian State University’s Office of Research awarded four faculty teams with a 2020 Scholarship...
App State interior design senior wins third place in 2020 PAVE Competition
Feb 12, 2021
By Morgan Lampman