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Appalachian State University BFA Student Grace Reaves Selected for Prestigious Illustration West 64 Exhibition
Jan 14, 2026

BOONE, N.C. –  The Department of Art at Appalachian State University is proud to announce that Grace Reaves, a BFA Studio Art major, has had her work "Toe Poster" accepted into SILA 64, the 64th annual Illustration West competition and exhibition presented by the Society of Illustrators of Los...

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GCM Students Gain Industry Insight at PICA Fall Management Conference
Jan 13, 2026

Several students from App State’s Graphic Communications Management program traveled to Hilton Head, SC, Nov. 7–9 for the 2025 PICA Fall Management Conference, an annual gathering of print and packaging leaders from across the region.

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Appalachian awarded $273,922 from U.S. Department of Education to support Student Veterans
Sep 17, 2015

A $273,922, three-year grant awarded to Appalachian State University from the U.S. Department of Education will be used to support Student...

Joshua White, an assistant professor in the Department of Art, will be featured in the September issues of National Geographic
Sep 8, 2015

Joshua White, an assistant professor in the Department of Art, will be featured in the September issues of National Geographic for his series “A...

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Prisco Appointed Interim Chair of Applied Design
Jul 15, 2015

Professor Richard Prisco has been appointed interim chair of the newly created Department of Applied Design at Appalachian State University. The...

GAIT Student is Finalist in North American Printing Skills Competition
Jul 6, 2015

Sunny Turner, a graphic arts and imaging technology undergraduate at Appalachian State University, has advanced into the final round of the North...

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Design Students Named 2015 SOURCE Winners
Jun 2, 2015

Power management company Eaton, a 2015 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year, recently named Appalachian State University students Megan Everhart...

Dan Vallie Hill Receives 2015 Rockwell Award
May 29, 2015

Department of Communication's Dan Vallie Hill has been selected as a recipient of this year's Rockwell Award by the Conclave Learning Conference...

Appalachian State University Launches Original Programming on Student-run AppTV
May 26, 2015

Appalachian State University’s television station, AppTV, kicks off its daily original programing with Health Talk at 7 p.m. (EDT) on May 26,...

Michael R. Patricelli Craft Enrichment Program Announces Summer Registration
May 18, 2015

Registration is  open for summer craft classes in the Michael R. Patricelli Craft Enrichment Program. program serves the community and the...

Appalachian's ROTC Program Commissions 19 New Officers

Appalachian's ROTC Program Commissions 19 New Officers
May 18, 2015

Nineteen Appalachian State University graduates were commissioned as second lieutenants during a ceremony held May 8 in Valborg Theatre on campus...

Blossom Wins 11th Annual Wilsonart Chair Competition

"Blossom" Wins 11th Annual Wilsonart Chair Competition
May 18, 2015

A visually arresting collection of one-of-a-kind chairs – each conceived and built with Wilsonart® Laminate by senior industrial design...