Marianne Adams, Theatre and Dance, Retires After 44 Years
May 13, 2026
We bid a fond farewell to Marianne Adams. Marianne has been teaching at Appalachian since 1982.
As a Dance Studies professor at Appalachian, she has created over thirty-five new courses in the curriculum, directed the dance program, and created the Dance Honors program.
Richard Prisco, Professor of Industrial Design, Retires After 16 Years at App State
May 12, 2026
Since joining Appalachian State University in 2010, Professor Richard Prisco has guided the furniture concentration of Industrial Design with dedication and vision. Richard has been essential in shaping curriculum and fostering global industry connections. He has led projects with Groovy Stuff...
UNC System awards grants for multi-campus research project
Nov 17, 2016
Jeff Ramsdell, professor of sustainable technology and the built environment and director of the Appalachian Energy Center, will lead a $48,...
Campus farmers' market encourages community relations
Nov 15, 2016
By Madalene Smith
Dan “Vallie” Hill inducted to the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame
Nov 15, 2016
Dan “Vallie” Hill, practitioner-in-residence in the Department of Communication and WASU-FM manager, is a 2016 Career Achievement inductee into...
Sustainable Development professor wins local Farm-City Banquet award
Nov 11, 2016
Dr. Christof den Biggelaar, associate professor in the Goodnight Family Department of Sustainable Development, was awarded the Charles Church...
Smith Gallery presents ‘Slant’ Nov. 9-18, with an artists’ reception Nov. 17
Nov 8, 2016
The Smith Gallery at Appalachian State University presents “Slant,” a part juried, part curated exhibition featuring some of the best...
Appalachian Musical Theatre Ensemble presents “Legally Blonde: The Musical” Nov. 12–13
Nov 7, 2016
By Savannah Bennett
Theatre and Dance presents the Fall Appalachian Dance Ensemble Nov. 16–19
Nov 3, 2016
By Krystopher Paschen, Megan Smalley and Aaron Green
Gifts to Appalachian State University Department of Art spur renovations
Nov 2, 2016
Luke Walling, founder of Temprano Techvestors in Newton, North Carolina, has established two new funds to support the Appalachian State...
Fine and Applied Arts celebrates innovation, community engagement at Nov. 4 First Friday
Nov 1, 2016
Appalachian State University’s College of Fine and Applied Arts will host a celebration of innovation in its new space at 182 Howard Street...
Tony and Emmy Award-winning legend Ben Vereen to give master class Nov. 11
Oct 31, 2016
By Keith Martin