Welcome Interim Dean, Dr. Shanshan Lou
Aug 18, 2025
We extend a warm welcome to Dr. Shanshan Lou who will serve as the Interim Dean for both the College of Fine and Applied Arts and the Hayes School of Music for the fall 2025 semester. Dr. Lou comes to us from the Department of Communication where she served as Chair for the past 2 years.
Announcement: Dr. Carolyn Edy as Assistant Chair in the Department of Communication
Jul 21, 2025
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Carolyn Edy on her appointment as Assistant Chair of the Department of Communication at Appalachian State University. In this role, she will support departmental leadership, guide curriculum development, and champion faculty initiatives.
"Blossom" Wins 11th Annual Wilsonart Chair Competition
May 18, 2015
A visually arresting collection of one-of-a-kind chairs – each conceived and built with Wilsonart® Laminate by senior industrial design...
Everhart to Chair the New Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
May 13, 2015
Chad Everhart, associate professor and program coordinator of building science, will be the chair of the newly created Department of Sustainable...
Appalachian's Solar Vehicle Team Ready to Race!
May 7, 2015
What started as a project to make a solar-capable golf cart has led to race car aspirations. Appalachian State University's Solar Vehicle Team is...
Can an early 20th Century homestead be rehabilitated into a new life for a local neighborhood?
May 7, 2015
Students in an architectural design studio course worked on a community challenge this spring: Can an early 20th-century homestead be...
Electronic Media/Broadcasting Freshman Wins Fox News Channel College Challenge
May 1, 2015
Freshman Tyler Hardin is this year’s winner of the Fox News Channel College Challenge Contest, a nationwide contest where students submit news...
Public Art Project Connects Local Business, University, and Community
May 1, 2015
A collaborative public art project between Appalachian State University art students and local business Appalachian Mountain Brewery (AMB)...
Smith Gallery Presents: PROM, The BFA Senior Studio Exhibition for Spring 2015
Apr 27, 2015
The Smith Gallery at Appalachian State University presents PROM. the BFA Senior Studio Exhibition for Spring 2015. The exhibition is on...
Servon Appointed as Sharpe Chair of Fine and Applied Arts
Apr 23, 2015
The College of Fine and Applied Arts is proud to announce that Jody Servon, associate professor and director of the Smith Gallery at Appalachian...
Warner to be Chair of Department of Theatre and Dance
Apr 21, 2015
The College of Fine and Applied Arts is pleased to announce that Kevin Warner will be joining Appalachian State University as the Chair of the...
Race to Zero Team Named a Finalist in National Competition
Apr 21, 2015
Appalachian State University's Race to Zero team was named one of five finalists in the national Race to Zero competition held April 18-20. A...