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‘Mountain Made’ open studio event showcases student design at App State
Jan 20, 2026

BOONE, N.C. — The Department of Applied Design at Appalachian State University invites the public to Mountain Made: Design at App State, a free open studio event celebrating the creativity of students across interior design, product design, furniture design, and apparel design and merchandising...

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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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Kylie Wilcox: An Example of Purposeful Leadership and Innovation
Nov 25, 2024

Kylie Wilcox is set to graduate from Appalachian State University in December where she has made a significant impact through her commitment to...

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Every Step Tells a Story at the Appalachian Dance Ensemble: Student and Faculty Showcase Runs November 20 - 24
Nov 7, 2024

The love of dance at App State will never FADE

by: Willow Brookshire and Lauren Sharpe

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Meet Cadet Joshua Hamacher: A Story of Leadership and Perserverance
Oct 29, 2024

Cadet Joshua Hamacher, a senior at Appalachian State University, embodies a unique blend of commitment, both to his country and his community....