Alumna Feature: Laura Sullivan '05
Apr 28, 2026
Behind the Seams: Four Seniors Bring Vision and Voice to Showcase 2026
Apr 24, 2026
Every spring, a fashion runway is built inside the Holmes Convocation Center and it transforms into a place where Apparel Design & Merchandising seniors reveal the work that has consumed their minds, their hands, and often their hearts. Showcase, the program's annual fashion show...
Senior Spotlight: Arianna Bennett, a double major, a creator, and compassionate leader
Apr 23, 2026
As she prepares to graduate from Appalachian State University, Arianna Bennett leaves behind a legacy defined by creativity, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to telling meaningful stories.
The Smith Gallery presents annual Art and Design Expo
Jan 29, 2018
The Smith Gallery will present the annual Art and Design Expo, a juried student exhibition, February 2–22. The expo is organized by the...
Acclaimed Latino playwright in residence at Appalachian's Department of Theatre and Dance
Jan 26, 2018
By Anna Rhodes
What is the price of pretty? Staged reading of Neil LaBute play to be held Feb. 9 and 10
Jan 26, 2018
By Anna Rhodes
Momentum Dance Showcase takes the stage Jan. 26 and 27
Jan 22, 2018
The 2018 Momentum Dance Showcase will be held at 7 p.m. on Jan. 26 and 27 in Appalachian State University’s Varsity Gymnasium dance studio, room...
Shastry hired as college’s first academic advisor
Jan 22, 2018
The College of Fine and Applied Arts at Appalachian State University now has its very first academic advisor. Mr. Vivek Shastry assumed the new...
Recent Appalachian graduate leads energy efficiency study at Watauga County Detention Center [Watauga Democrat]
Jan 16, 2018
Alex Lowrie, who graduated from Appalachian State University with a master's from the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built...
Appalachian faculty, students and alumni providing outreach in STEAM to community grade school
Jan 10, 2018
An art education alum and current student bring Paleolithic cave art to a local elementary school science night....
Innovation, surprise win students a place on the runway
Jan 9, 2018
You won’t find “Red Rocks at Sunset” and “Paris City Lights” listed on Amazon Books or as new Netflix series.
‘Selfies with Santa’ yields holiday donation to High Country United Way [Watauga Democrat]
Dec 18, 2017
Students, faculty and administration of Appalachian State University’s Department of Applied Design worked off some end-of-semester nervous...
Former Industrial Design student finishes as runner-up in Paperboard Packaging Alliance Student Design Competition
Nov 29, 2017
Last spring, Liz Waters, now an Appalachian State University alumna from Cary, NC competed in the Paperboard Packaging Alliance (PPA) Student...