App State Announces Major Arts Collaboration for Spring 2026: Theatre & Dance and School of Music Join Forces for “Once Upon a Mattress”
Nov 23, 2025
by Keith Martin
BOONE, N.C. – For only the second time since 2014, the Appalachian State University Department of Theatre & Dance and the Hayes School of Music are collaborating on a co-production of a popular Broadway musical.
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.
Appalachian student represents university at NC Dance Education conference
Mar 8, 2018
By Anna Rhodes
Appalachian State University presents the Spring Appalachian Dance Ensemble March 21-25
Mar 8, 2018
By Anna Rhodes
The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance will step into spring with its annual performance of the...
Award-winning student finds inspiration at Appalachian
Mar 6, 2018
Senior industrial design major Walter Mingledorff may have started his collegiate career at Tallahassee Community College but has found a home...
Theatre students experience master class with Tony Award-winning actress Beth Leavel
Mar 2, 2018
By Anna Rhodes
On Feb. 23, Tony Award-winning actress Beth Leavel led a performance master class for eight theatre arts majors at...
STBE's Kevin Gamble named a 2018 Chancellor's Innovation Scholar
Mar 1, 2018
Five Appalachian State University faculty members have been selected to receive the 2018 Appalachian Innovation Scholars Program (AISP) awards....
Appalachian students design park plan for Tennessee city
Feb 28, 2018
An expression wall, solar panel lighting and an in-ground amphitheater were just a few of the ideas that a group of Appalachian State University...
Art professor's work acquired by the Asheville Museum of Science
Feb 27, 2018
A large-scale print installation by April Flanders, associate professor in Appalachian State University’s Department of Art, was recently...
Take the Initiative — the Mending Initiative — on February 24
Feb 21, 2018
By Mary Anne Savage
Appalachian State University professor previews LOAM for local residents
Feb 19, 2018
By Mary Anne Savage
On Feb. 2, Boone locals enjoyed a sneak peek preview of LOAM, a production conceived and performed by Assistant...
Tony Award-winning actress Beth Leavel to present master class at Appalachian on Feb. 23
Feb 16, 2018
By Anna Rhodes
The Appalachian State University Department of Theatre and Dance will present a master class on musical theatre featuring...