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...
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.
Engineering Internship at NCCET Helps High School Students Change a 6-year-old's Life
Dec 5, 2014
A high school internship at the N.C. Center for Engineering and Technology (NCCET) in Lenoir has helped a 6-year-old gain a hand.
A Simple Solution to a Complex Problem Proves Winner at Design Competition
Dec 5, 2014
Personal experience, creativity and the ability to simplify a complex problem have resulted in an award-winning project for two Appalachian State...
EPA P3 Grant Helps Researchers at Appalachian Explore Affordable Alternative Energy Options
Nov 26, 2014
Making a living as the owner of a small farm can be a hit or miss proposition. Farm owners must battle the weather, pests and rising energy costs...
Award Winning Furniture Design Grew from a Grandfather's Encouragement
Oct 29, 2014
Rebecca Goddard's award-winning furniture design is as much a tribute to her late grandfather as it is an acknowledgment of her talents.
ASU Presents Artist Janet Echelman
Oct 27, 2014
Appalachian State University presents a lecture titled "Reshaping Public Space" by artist Janet Echelman. Echelman will discuss her extraordinary...
Art Professor Awarded Grant for Research on Post-Digital Art
Oct 27, 2014
Assistant Professor of Art Tricia Treacy recently received a 2014 Craft Research Fund project grant for $10,000 to research hand-produced art in...
Internationally Known Artist, ASU Graduate Benjamin Walls to Visit, Exhibit Works at Blowing Rock Gallery and Frameworks
Oct 2, 2014
Benjamin Walls, ASU graduate and winner of both national and international awards for his fine art photography, will be featured in an exhibit...
Archived News Stories from the College of Fine and Applied Arts
Oct 1, 2014
Previous years' news stories are archived on Google Documents....