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...
ASU geology, art department collaborating on life-size "dinosaur" model [Mountain Times]
Sep 13, 2016
Appalachian State University is the home to several unique sculptures, and is currently in the process of bringing history to life with a new...
Theatre and Dance presents the 2016 “First Year Showcase”
Sep 9, 2016
BOONE—The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance will present the 2016 “First Year Showcase” September 22–24 at 7 p.m. with...
Wayfinding study provides unique research opportunities for undergraduates
Sep 6, 2016
Dr. Hessam Ghamari has long been interested in evidence-based healthcare design. In recent years, his research focus has shifted specifically to...
Playcrafters presents the 24-hour Arts Festival September 11
Sep 1, 2016
by Julia Ridenhour
Playcrafters will present its third annual 24-hour Arts Festival at 2 p.m. on Sunday, September 11 in the I.G. Greer...
Theatre and Dance presents “Movies by Movers” Film Festival
Aug 31, 2016
By Keith Martin
Teaching the Teachers: Art professor’s unique research changes her curriculum, prompts book deal
Aug 30, 2016
Dr. Brooke Hofsess felt that something was missing in her work educating teachers. As a secondary school art teacher turned university professor...
Appalachian State faculty present research at national journalism and mass communication conference
Aug 24, 2016
A number of communication faculty members traveled to and presented research at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass...
Racing the Sun [Appalachian Magazine]
Aug 17, 2016
An Appalachian team seeks to change the future of transportation with a solar race car.
Department of Theatre and Dance performance season announced
Aug 15, 2016
The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance is pleased to announce its upcoming 2016-17 season with an expanded slate of 10...
App students provide original designs for Blowing Rock Fashion Show and Fundraiser [Watauga Democrat]
Aug 12, 2016
An addition to this year’s fashion show were original creations by students in the apparel merchandising and design program at Appalachian...