WASU Alumni Return for Homecoming Tradition
Nov 2, 2026
For two days during Appalachian State University Homecoming week, the voices of WASU's past returned to the airwaves, sharing memories, music and decades of broadcasting experience with the station's current generation of student broadcasters.
2nd Annual Dance and Music Collaboration: New Works by Collaborative Process and Music Composition Students
Oct 28, 2026
BOONE, N.C. – For the second year, students from the Department of Theatre and Dance’s “Collaborative Process” class have paired with Hayes School of Music Composition students to create new original dances with new original music to be performed together live. An informal showing of these new...
Communication alumnus wins state journalism award
Apr 9, 2018
Joey Pitchford, a 2015 graduate of Appalachian State University’s Department of Communication, was recently awarded third place for education...
Inside the World of “Sweeney Todd:” A Look at Dramaturgy in Theatre
Apr 6, 2018
By Anna Rhodes
HOW Space hosts "Core," an exhibition by Penland fellows, April 4-12
Apr 5, 2018
Alumni Elliot Keeley '16 and Devyn Vasquez '15, both graduates of the Appalachian State University Department of Art's studio BFA program, will...
Schaefer Center Presents “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” April 13–15
Mar 29, 2018
The “The Schaefer Center Presents…” performance series, a program of Appalachian State University’s Office of Arts and Cultural Programs,...
Appalachian hosts Climate Justice Month in April
Mar 29, 2018
Starting April 1, Appalachian State University will host its first-ever Climate Justice Month to broaden the conversation surrounding climate...
Appalachian’s distance education offers life-changing opportunities
Mar 26, 2018
by Mary Anne Savage
With a full-time job and a newborn son, Jenna Friday ‘17 was faced with limited options when she decided to pursue a...
“Theatre Piece #1 Revisited: A Happening” A Celebration of the Original 1952 Happening
Mar 23, 2018
By Anna Rhodes
Appalachian Young People’s Theatre premieres “The Hero Twins: Blood Race”
Mar 23, 2018
By Anna Rhodes
Appalachian students place second and third in High Point Design Competition
Mar 19, 2018
By Mary Anne Savage
Appalachian State University students Brandon Jarrett of Weaverville and Jacob Still of Tampa took home second and...
A Community Conversation: "Sweeney Todd", a musical for unsettling times
Mar 16, 2018
By Anna Rhodes