‘Mountain Made’ open studio event showcases student design at App State
Jan 20, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — The Department of Applied Design at Appalachian State University invites the public to Mountain Made: Design at App State, a free open studio event celebrating the creativity of students across interior design, product design, furniture design, and apparel design and merchandising...
Appalachian State University BFA Student Grace Reaves Selected for Prestigious Illustration West 64 Exhibition
Jan 14, 2026
BOONE, N.C. – The Department of Art at Appalachian State University is proud to announce that Grace Reaves, a BFA Studio Art major, has had her work "Toe Poster" accepted into SILA 64, the 64th annual Illustration West competition and exhibition presented by the Society of Illustrators of Los...
Waltz into summer with Appalachian’s annual Summer Dance Series June 5–28
Jun 1, 2018
By Anna Rhodes
Cre8tive Drama Day Camp provides fun learning opportunities for children
Jun 1, 2018
By Anna Rhodes
The Department of Theatre and Dance at Appalachian State University, in partnership with Cre8tive Drama, will present its...
Appalachian students win Mockett & Co. design competition [Doug Mockett & Co.]
May 30, 2018
Two Appalachian State University seniors majoring in industrial design, Peter Clare and Colter Swan, placed first in the annual Mockett...
AppTV enters agreement with Town of Boone to become an educational community channel
May 29, 2018
AppTV, Appalachian State University’s television station, has come to an agreement with the town of Boone to become its educational community...
Retail Design Has its Place at ICFF Show [dealerscope.com]
May 25, 2018
While walking the floor of the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City this week...
Furniture design student puts knowledge to practice with Appalachian’s Solar Vehicle Team
May 23, 2018
During the 2017–18 year, industrial design student John Lalevee had the opportunity to fulfill a childhood dream by designing the body of...
Appalachian student awarded honorable mention in international lighting design competition
May 21, 2018
For the fifth consecutive year, an Appalachian State University student has brought home honors in the annual SOURCE awards competition, hosted...
Documentary by Appalachian faculty receives recognition in three juried film festivals
May 11, 2018
A documentary short film directed by Chip Williams and Anne Ward, two faculty members in Appalachian State University’s College of Fine and...
Independent study with local farmer leads Appalachian student to cultivate a “new” fruit tree
May 10, 2018
Aurora Figueroa-Benetti’s passion for sustainable agriculture led her to Appalachian State University’s Goodnight Family Department of...
Appalachian student awarded $15,000 Windgate Fellowship
May 9, 2018
By Mary Anne Savage
Appalachian State University studio art major Dani Iris was recently awarded a $15,000 Windgate Fellowship, one of...