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2024 Awards of Distinction

App State honors 27 students, faculty and staff at 2nd annual Awards of Distinction ceremony
May 9, 2024

Appalachian State University recognized 27 students, faculty and staff at its second annual Awards of Distinction ceremony, honoring these Mountaineers for their commitment to excellence in serving the university and its community members. The event, held April 25, took place in the Grandview...

App State Advantage 2024

Less college debt + more lifetime earnings = the App State advantage
May 7, 2024

Is a college degree a good investment? At Appalachian State University, the answer is clear: An App State education continues to be a pathway to a better life for North Carolinians, paving the way for higher wages and greater opportunities.

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Appalachian Theatre and Dance Professor Honored in New York City: Venerable Drama Book Shop Hosts Book Signing by Dr. Ray Miller
May 3, 2024

A "quintessential New York institution" was the ideal location for a book-signing by noted High Country author Dr. Ray Miller, who autographed first edition copies of his latest publication, "Dance on the American Musical Theatre Stage: A History."

SBA Dog House Build

Student Builder's Association Holds a Dog House Building Competition
Jan 6, 2023

The Student Builder's Association (SBA) held a dog house build competition in November, 2022. The Whiting-Turner contracting company graciously...

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STBE's Solar Club Hosts the Solar Tree Lighting in Downtown Boone
Dec 1, 2022

It's that time of year again! The Solar Tree Lighting (hosted by AppState STBE's Solar Club) will be this Friday around 6:30pm at the Jones House...

Short Play Festival- Student Directed Showcase

Theatre and Dance Student Directed Short Play Festival
Nov 22, 2022

            “Blink and you’ll miss it!” Short and Sweet: 12 Theatre and Dance Student...
Sun Trip California

STBE's Dr. Martin: Solar Bike Ambassador
Nov 18, 2022

Longtime faculty member Dr. Jack Martin Participated in a 500 mile solar bike showcase

Not only do our Sustainable Technology and Built...

An installation view of April Flanders's “Filter” in her “Altered Environments” show. (Stereo Vision Photography)

Art Faculty's Exhibition Reviewed in Washington Post
Nov 16, 2022

The Washington Post recently reviewed Studio Artist and Art Faculty member, Professor April Flanders exhibition "Altered Environments" . ...
University collaboration 2nd annual energy Field trip

University Departments Collaborate to Host Field Trip for Local Students
Nov 14, 2022

AEC, STBE, GES, and OOS Host Clean Energy Field Trip for Local Students
International Building Skins Conference

Appstate Faculty Member Presents at International Building Skins Conference
Nov 14, 2022

Dr. Reza Foroughi Presents at the 17th International Conference of Advanced Building Skins
Fall Appalachian Dance Ensemble at Appalachian State University

Dance Talent On Display When The Lights FADE
Nov 4, 2022

Fall Appalachian Dance Ensemble at Appalachian State University

By Mia Buckson, Catherine Denton, and Jordan Knudsen

 

Appalachian Editorial Board Fall 2022 w/ August Print issue

The Appstate Student Newspaper Wins Numerous National Awards
Nov 4, 2022

The Appalachian Student News Organization Receives Numerous Accolades at National Level
Allison Bennett Dyche, adviser to The Appalachian student news organization, received a national award during MediaFest22

Adviser to The Appalachian Student News Organization Receives National Award
Nov 2, 2022

Allison Bennett Dyche, adviser to The Appalachian student news organization, received a national award during MediaFest22, the ACP/CMA Fall...