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...
The Future People introduce a fully enclosed electric moped at the Cooper Hewitt [designboom]
Oct 4, 2016
The future people have introduced their latest vehicle, ORBIT, at the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum as part of an exhibition of...
Art professor explores impact of globalization on invasive species in international exhibit
Oct 3, 2016
April Flanders, associate professor of art, recently returned from the Douro region of Portugal where she installed her piece “Advance” as part...
Industrial Design alum to compete on new show
Sep 30, 2016
Industrial design alum Jonathan Dineen will compete against 10 other finalists to design golf's next cutting-edge driver on Wilson Golf's new...
Appalachian State professor takes 3D printing approach to clay, ceramics [UNC-GA]
Sep 30, 2016
What if there was a machine that could bring your artistic vision to life in clay? Can technology bridge a gap that could allow non-artists to...
Theatre and Dance presents ballroom dance lecture and demo
Sep 28, 2016
The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance will present a ballroom dance lecture and demonstration by lifelong ballroom...
The Smith Gallery hosts visiting artist Sheryl Oring Sept. 29
Sep 26, 2016
Sheryl Oring brings her “I Wish to Say Project” to Appalachian State University on Thursday, Sept. 29 as part of the Smith Gallery’s visiting...
Kelly Davis, an assistant communication professor at Appalachian State University, directs another season of “A Craftsman’s Legacy”
Sep 22, 2016
Kelly Davis, an assistant professor of electronic media and broadcasting in the Department of Communication at Appalachian State University, has...
Appalachian State University hosts “Power of Design 16”
Sep 21, 2016
Students, faculty and the community are invited to kick off “Power of Design 16” by attending a reception at 6:30 p.m. and panel discussion at 7...
Communication student covers hot topics with Dean of Students on AppTV
Sep 19, 2016
Shannon Carr, a senior electronic media and broadcasting and political science double major, recently sat down with Dean of Students J.J. Brown...
Theatre and Dance presents “Selkie” Sept. 28–Oct. 2
Sep 19, 2016
By Keith Martin