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Celebrating Graduates of the College of Fine and Applied Arts
Dec 19, 2025

In the College of Fine and Applied Arts (CFAA), we take immense pride in the remarkable achievements of our students. Rooted in a student-first, transdisciplinary approach and strengthened by experiential learning, our graduates embody the spirit of creativity, resilience, and community...

Brian F. Davies

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...

Apperion

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...

Team Sunergy with Apperion

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...

Appalachian State Solar Vehicle Team

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...

Team Sunergy

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...