App State Art Students and Alumni Earn National Recognition for Creative Excellence
Sep 22, 2026
From national student exhibitions and prestigious design awards to a championship golf trophy and a juried exhibition at one of the field's leading conferences, students and alumni from Appalachian State University's Department of Art continue to demonstrate the creativity, innovation and...
Sustainable Development Senior Tyler Nece Explores Agricultural Innovation at CATIE
Sep 16, 2026
Tyler Nece, a senior double majoring in Sustainable Development and Sustainable Business Management at Appalachian State University, recently completed a 10-week internship in Turrialba, Costa Rica.
CFAA's Department of Art Welcomes Three New Faculty Members
Sep 11, 2026
The College of Fine and Applied Arts is proud to announce the appointment of three new faculty members in the Department of Art: Dr. Bruce Leigh Myers, Dr. Noah Randolph, and Dr. Prashant Kotkar. Together, they bring decades of acclaimed academic research, deep industry expertise, and dedicated...
Chris Yon and Taryn Griggs in the Department of Theater and Dance will perform new work co-presented by American Dance Festival and Nasher Museum on September 12 following their 2024 Trillium Arts North Carolina Choreographic Fellowship Residency
Sep 3, 2024
"Dance, for our family, is a parenthesis for life experience. Periods of our lives that we spent working on choreography coincide with periods of...
Transforming Futures: Appalachian State University's Furniture Design Program
Aug 20, 2024
Appalachian State University's Furniture Design program isn't just about crafting beautiful pieces—it's about transforming futures. With a tight-...
App State students settle into Boone campus residence halls for fall 2024
Aug 16, 2024
What started as a quiet Tuesday morning on Aug. 13 turned into a day of bustling excitement as first-year and returning Mountaineer students...
Trailblazing Success: Anna Zanetti’s Journey from App State to The Nature Conservancy
Aug 13, 2024
In the realm of environmental conservation, there exists a luminary whose brilliance shines —Anna Zanetti, an Appalachian State University alumna...
App State’s student solar vehicle team races to podium finish in cross-country challenge
Aug 7, 2024
Appalachian State University’s student-led, interdisciplinary solar vehicle team, Team Sunergy, achieved a podium finish after a strong...
App State receives first major private donation for Wey Hall renovation project
Aug 5, 2024
Appalachian State University has received a $300,000 commitment from Luke Walling, entrepreneur and founder of Temprano Techvestors in Newton,...
Appalachian State University Supports Sustainable Agriculture Education & Hosts Carolina Meat Conference
Jul 24, 2024
The Carolina Meat Conference is a biennial event that brings together hundreds of attendees from across the nation. Organized by NC Choices, an...
A Summer of Dramaturgy: Professor Gina Grandi's NYU Experience with Theatre for Young Audiences
Jul 23, 2024
This summer, the historic Provincetown Playhouse at NYU once again buzzed with the creativity and excitement of theatre as Professor Gina Grandi...
