4th Annual Celebration of Excellence Highlights Innovation and Outstanding Achievements
Dec 11, 2025
Appalachian State University’s College of Fine and Applied Arts gathered this fall for its 4th Annual Celebration of Excellence, a tradition that honors the creativity, scholarship, and service of its faculty, staff, and students.
Interior Design Students Shine, Claim Top Honors at IIDA Carolinas Designworks
Dec 11, 2025
The Interior Design Program, part of the Applied Design Department within the College of Fine and Applied Arts, is celebrating a major achievement after its students claimed top honors at the recent IIDA Carolinas Designworks event in Charlotte. The recognition highlights the program's...
AI moves conservation efforts forward
Dec 10, 2025
by Bret Yager with University Communications
Recent leaps in artificial intelligence show promise for improving conservation practices and reducing conflicts between humans and wildlife, according to a new study co-authored by Dr. Matthew C. Ogwu, App State assistant...
Additional information re: Wey Hall
Mar 23, 2024
Update from Dean Shannon Campbell about Wey Hall, sent to Art Department students, faculty and staff prior to re-opening the building after a...
Wey Hall update
Mar 21, 2024
Update from Dean Shannon Campbell sent to Art Department students, faculty and staff about Wey Hall’s temporary closure.
The Spring Appalachian Dance Ensemble in the Valborg Theatre: Department of Theatre and Dance Showcase Runs April 3 – 7, 2024
Mar 21, 2024
BOONE, NC – The Department of Theatre and Dance (T&D) at Appalachian State University proudly presents the 2024 Spring...
The Appalachian and The Peel Receive Numerous Accolades at the State Level
Mar 1, 2024
BOONE, NC - The Appalachian student-run news organization and The Peel Literature & Arts Review, the student-run literary and arts...
App State Online bachelor’s, master’s programs named among nation's ‘best’ for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report
Feb 16, 2024
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University has strengthened its standing among the nation’s best schools for online education,...
Campus Conversations with Dean Shannon Campbell, Episode 1, with Professor Elizabeth Parks
Feb 13, 2024
This is the full episode of Spring 2024 Campus Conversations, featuring Dean Shannon Campbell. This week, we visit with Professor Elizabeth Parks...
MEN ON BOATS: An Action-Packed, Historical Adventure Through The Grand Canyon From The Comfort of a Seat in The Theatre
Feb 13, 2024
No Men, No Boats, No Way You Want to Miss This Show!
By Molly Wells
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