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App State receives first major private donation for Wey Hall renovation project
Nov 13, 2025

Appalachian State University has received a bold commitment of $300,000 from Luke Walling, founder of Temprano Techvestors — the first major private donation supporting the renovation of Wey Hall. The gift will upgrade labs and studio spaces and establish the Cathy P.

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CAA-Funded Field Trip Transforms Art History Students Through Experiential Learning in NYC
Nov 10, 2025

The fourteen Department of Art students enrolled in Dr. Erin Peters’ ARH 4030 capstone class traveled to New York City for experiential learning and professional development October 30 - November 2, 2025 with support from the College Art Association’s Art History Travel Fund.

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The Fall Appalachian Dance Ensemble (FADE) Premieres Eight Original Works from November 19-23
Nov 10, 2025

BOONE, N.C. – Appalachian State University's Department of Theatre and Dance is premiering eight original dance works during the Fall Appalachian Dance Ensemble (FADE) at 7 p.m. from November 19 through 22 and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 23 in Valborg Theatre on the university campus.

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Davies hired as chair of the Department of Applied Design
Jul 26, 2016

Brian F. Davies will serve as chair of the Appalachian State University Department of Applied Design beginning August 1, 2016. Davies is...

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ASU’s Team Sunergy and ‘Apperion’ Take on the Formula Sun Grand Prix This Week [HCPress.com]
Jul 25, 2016

Appalachian State University’s trailblazing solar vehicle team is up to something awesome! Not only have they developed a working vehicle...

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Team Sunergy races solar vehicle in international competition [Watauga Democrat]
Jul 21, 2016

Team Sunergy leaves on July 21 for the Formula Sun Grand Prix in Pittsburgh. They will then take on the American Solar Challenge, a road race...

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AppTV expands presence in North Carolina and Tennessee
Jul 12, 2016

BOONE—In partnership with SkyBest Communications, Inc., Appalachian State University’s television station, AppTV, will expand its programming to...

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ASU solar vehicle team receives large donation [Watauga Democrat]
Jul 1, 2016

Appalachian State University's solar vehicle team received a $100,000 donation, just before it prepares for a major national competition.

Dr. Brian Raichle

Raichle named interim chair of the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
Jun 28, 2016

Dr. Brian Raichle will act as interim chair of the Appalachian State University Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment...

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AWS Truepower provides free wind developer software tools
Jun 24, 2016

AWS Truepower, an innovative leader in the renewable energy sector, has provided their powerful suite of wind developer software tools free of...

Donation establishes Jane S. Harb Scholarship for Interior Design
Jun 24, 2016

Trey Harb and Jonathan Harb, along with friends, have established the Jane S. Harb Scholarship to honor their late mother, who taught at...

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Appalachian State University Solar Vehicle Team preps for summer competition, displays car at local events
Jun 23, 2016

Appalachian State University’s Solar Vehicle Team (SVT) will be competing in the Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) July 22-28 at the Pittsburgh...

New Valle Crucis Welcome Center

Unique collaboration yields new Valle Crucis Park building [MountainTimes.com]
Jun 21, 2016

Thanks to some creative teamwork, Valle Crucis Community Park is now 3.5-acres larger and has a new office, welcome center, office, bathrooms and...