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.
Appalachian art professor named January monthly mentor by professional association
Jan 16, 2019
Dr. Brooke Hofsess, associate professor in Appalachian State University's Department of Art, has been named the monthly mentor by the National...
Appalachian State University students awarded honorable mention at international design competition
Jan 15, 2019
Caroline DiBerto and Cassie Hutchens, both seniors enrolled in Appalachian’s Department of Applied Design interior design program, have received...
Appalachian’s Department of Theatre and Dance celebrates as Valborg Theatre turns 25
Jan 11, 2019
Appalachian State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance will celebrate the 25th anniversary of its Valborg Theatre by hosting...
Questions with an Educator: Chip Williams [asmp.org]
Jan 9, 2019
Williams is a North Carolina-based photographer, filmmaker and educator at Appalachian State University. He has over 20 years of experience in...
Appalachian State University student selected for prestigious theater internship
Dec 19, 2018
Virginia Riggsbee, a theatre arts senior at Appalachian State University, had the opportunity to live the life of a theatre professional in New...
Blakeley Rogers ’17 pursues sustainability in apparel design through her career at Carter’s/OshKosh B’Gosh
Dec 18, 2018
Blakeley Rogers ’17 graduated summa cum laude with a ...
Appalachian design students named ‘Rising Stars’ by professional association
Dec 13, 2018
Two students in Appalachian State University’s Department of Applied Design have been recognized as “Rising Stars” by the Carolinas Chapter of...
Appalachian’s AppTV expands opportunities for broadcasting students
Dec 6, 2018
AppTV, Appalachian State University’s student-staffed television station housed in the Department of Communication, has seen remarkable change...
Blowing Rock Art and History Museum presents work curated by Appalachian State University student
Nov 29, 2018
The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum (BRAHM) will host “Remembrance: The Nostalgic Impulse at Work,” curated by art management senior Emma...