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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."

Flight & Constraint

ART Exhibition - Flight & Constraint: Exploring Our Bond with Birds
Apr 29, 2024

Boone, NC — Appalachian State University Art Department's Exhibitions Practicum class, led by Jody Servon, is proud to announce the upcoming...

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Appalachian State University Electronic Media/ Broadcasting Senior Graduating with Emmy Nomination
Apr 24, 2024

Will Allen (Electronic Media/Broadcasting major, '24) was part of the ESPN E60 "Sacred Dog" documentary camera crew that has been...

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Appalachian State University's Department of Art hosts Michael Rakowitz on April 23-25, 2024
Apr 16, 2024

Boone, NC – Appalachian State University is thrilled to announce a captivating public lecture by the world-renowned artist, scholar, and activist...

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Winnie the Pooh: A Timeless Favorite Brought to Life for Today's Young Audiences
Apr 2, 2024

The Appalachian Young People's Theatre (AYPT) proudly presents "Winnie the Pooh," based on the 1926 book by A.A. Milne, directed and adapted for...

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Wey Hall Renovation FAQs
Apr 1, 2024

Wey Hall was closed briefly due to safety concerns related to construction work over Spring Break in March 2024. The Wey Hall Renovation FAQ page...

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Appalachian State University Industrial Design Students Shine in Mockett's 38th Annual Design Competition
Mar 27, 2024

Doug Mockett & Company, Inc. recently announced the winners of its prestigious 38th Annual Design Competition, highlighting the exceptional...

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Conversation Re: Wey Hall Event
Mar 26, 2024

Wey Hall Event: Shannon B. Campbell, Ph.D., Dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts, will field Wey Hall-related questions, along with Jason...

Additional information re: Wey Hall
Mar 23, 2024

Update from Dean Shannon Campbell about Wey Hall, sent to Art Department students, faculty and staff prior to re-opening the building after a...

Wey Hall update
Mar 21, 2024

Update from Dean Shannon Campbell sent to Art Department students, faculty and staff about Wey Hall’s temporary closure.