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.
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.
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.
App State Alumni, Luke Southern of Fisher Marantz Stone, Named Among Light Collective's International 40 Under 40 in Lighting Design
Feb 5, 2024
BOONE, NC [February 6, 2024] — Luke Southern, an App State Alumnus and Senior Designer with FMS in New York City, has been...
Dr. Chris Patti Leads Discussion with Bob Horowitz at the NC Governor's Mansion
Jan 26, 2024
Dr. Chris Patti, an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication and an Affiliate Faculty for the Center for Judaic, Holocaust, &...
The Department of Theatre and Dance Springs into a New Season Showcasing Mountains of Talent on University Stages
Jan 25, 2024
Boats, Pirouettes, Eeyore, Blood... and More!
by Molly Wells
Theatre and Dance Welcomes Kari Margolis to App State for Artist Residency
Jan 24, 2024
BOONE, NC - The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance is thrilled to announce an upcoming artist residency with...
2023 CFAA Celebration of Excellence Recap & Video
Dec 6, 2023
We recently held our 2nd Annual CFAA Celebration of Excellence event at the Plemmons Student Union in the Parkway Ballroom to recognize our...
Campus Conversations with Dean Shannon Campbell, Episode 3, with student, Andre Edwards
Nov 27, 2023
This is the full episode of the third episode of our new vlog series, Campus Conversations, starring Dean Shannon Campbell, along with senior...
The Fall Appalachian Dance Ensemble Takes the Stage - Department of Theatre and Dance Showcase Runs Nov. 15 - 19
Nov 2, 2023
"The Stars Come Out as the Lights FADE"
Campus Conversations, Episode 2, Dean Campbell Welcomes Dr. Anthony Wilson
Oct 25, 2023
This is the full episode of the second episode of our new vlog series, Campus Conversations, starring Dean Shannon Campbell, along with Dr....