Assistant Professor of Industrial Design, Jimena Vergara‑Sanz, awarded the NC Innovation Pipeline Grant for Human-Centered Prosthetics Research
Jul 7, 2026
Appalachian State University's College of Fine & Applied Arts is proud to announce that Assistant Professor Jimena Vergara‑Sanz has been awarded the NC Innovation Pipeline Grant, securing $15,000 to advance her project, Human‑Centered Prosthetic Futures: Advancing Accessible and...
Study Abroad Program Highlight: Haunted Tourism in Scotland
Jun 30, 2026
This summer, Chelsea Thayer, Lecturer in the Department of Theatre and Dance, co-led the Haunted Tourism in Scotland study abroad program — an immersive experience designed to explore the intersection of storytelling, supernatural heritage, and tourism.
Bienenstock Furniture Library Announces 2017 Furniture Design Competition Winners
Mar 15, 2017
By Ed Tashjian
Find Your SustainAbility with Lee Ball and Jeff Biggers
Mar 14, 2017
Listen in as noted author Jeff Biggers speaks with Appalachian's Director of Sustainability Lee Ball about regenerative cities and sustainability...
Appalachian alumna wins state journalism award for best news feature
Mar 10, 2017
BOONE, N.C. – Nina Mastandrea, a 2015 graduate of Appalachian State University’s Department of Communication in the College of Fine and Applied...
Appalachian student named ‘Best of the Best’ by professional association
Mar 10, 2017
By John Craft
Five Appalachian students are semi-finalists for Fulbright Scholars program
Mar 7, 2017
Two of the five students selected are Fine and Applied Arts majors! Read...
Theatre and Dance presents the 2017 Spring Appalachian Dance Ensemble
Mar 6, 2017
By Nancye Edwards
Smith Gallery at Appalachian presents Art and Design Expo 2017
Mar 6, 2017
The Smith Gallery at Appalachian State University presents Art and Design Expo 2017, an annual juried student exhibition and arts...
Appalachian hosts Food for Thought: A Sustainable, Community Series on Food beginning March 7
Mar 3, 2017
Assistant Professor of Sustainable Development Jacqui Ignatova is co-leading the first roundtable on food sovereignty on March 7....
Appalachian’s Looking Glass Gallery presents ‘APProach’ through March 10
Feb 27, 2017
Art students Raven Moffet of Atlanta, Kellee Morgado of Grass Valley, California and Alexa Cavas of Wilson are three of the students who will...
Appalachian’s Playcrafters presents six original works in the 2017 New Play Festival
Feb 24, 2017
By Nancye Edwards