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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.

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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.

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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.

University collaboration 2nd annual energy Field trip

University Departments Collaborate to Host Field Trip for Local Students
Nov 14, 2022

AEC, STBE, GES, and OOS Host Clean Energy Field Trip for Local Students
International Building Skins Conference

Appstate Faculty Member Presents at International Building Skins Conference
Nov 14, 2022

Dr. Reza Foroughi Presents at the 17th International Conference of Advanced Building Skins
Fall Appalachian Dance Ensemble at Appalachian State University

Dance Talent On Display When The Lights FADE
Nov 4, 2022

Fall Appalachian Dance Ensemble at Appalachian State University

By Mia Buckson, Catherine Denton, and Jordan Knudsen

 

Appalachian Editorial Board Fall 2022 w/ August Print issue

The Appstate Student Newspaper Wins Numerous National Awards
Nov 4, 2022

The Appalachian Student News Organization Receives Numerous Accolades at National Level
Allison Bennett Dyche, adviser to The Appalachian student news organization, received a national award during MediaFest22

Adviser to The Appalachian Student News Organization Receives National Award
Nov 2, 2022

Allison Bennett Dyche, adviser to The Appalachian student news organization, received a national award during MediaFest22, the ACP/CMA Fall...

College of Fine and Applied Arts Award Winners Announced
Nov 2, 2022

The College of Fine and Applied Arts is proud to announce our award winners for 2022.

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App State Professor Publishes Research on Gamers’ Moral Considerations in Video Games
Nov 2, 2022

Dr. Emory Stephen Daniel Jr., from Appalachian State University's Department of Communication, publishes research on morality in gaming.

App State faculty Jack Martin participated in the 2022 Sun Trip California

Jack Martin's Solar Bike Adventure
Oct 31, 2022

Not only do our Sustainable Technology and Built Environment faculty teach well, but they also embark on grand adventures - sustainable...

A group of App State faculty will be presenting their work at the “Transformations” exhibition at the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts from Nov. 4, 2022 - May 6, 2023.

App State Faculty Group Presenting Digital Creations at Turchin Exhibit
Oct 31, 2022

How are digital tools being utilized and taught by contemporary artists, designers and architects? How do these tools both facilitate and...

Dan Vallie, Doug Rice and Craig Mundy share stories about the radio business while WASU students listen in.

Alumni Take Over WASU!
Oct 28, 2022

App State alumni came back to campus on Oct. 27-28 to take over the WASU radio station during the Alumni Takeover.