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Planning for good: Dr. Elizabeth Shay on teaching as public service Mar 17, 2026

Congratulations to Dr. Jason Lynch on being named a recipient of the 2026 Appalachian State University School/College Awards!

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Emily Rubio Pérez ’25 named 2026 North Carolina Council for the Social Studies Student Teacher of the Year Mar 3, 2026

Emily Rubio Pérez ’25, a graduate of Appalachian State University's History/Social Studies Education program from Sanford, has been named the 2026 North Carolina Council for the Socia

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From 800 picture books to one: App State’s Jewel Davis leads Caldecott Medal selection Feb 24, 2026

App State professor Jewel Davis read over 800 picture books to lead the selection of this year’s Caldecott Medal winner — an opportunity to elevate stories that spark a love of reading

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125 years: App State Founders Day commemorates university’s legacy of education access, innovation and excellence Nov 27, 2024

With the Founders Bell ringing, 9 new members were inducted into App State’s Bell Ringers Society.

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App State alum donates $1 million to Disaster Relief Fund Nov 12, 2024

When Hurricane Helene hit Western North Carolina, Appalachian State University alumnus Dr.

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NCInnovation selects App State as a support hub for applied research commercialization Nov 12, 2024

Appalachian State University is among three University of North Carolina System institutions to become headquarter locations for NCInnovation... At Appalachian

Employee Celebrates Her 11th ‘Breast Cancer-versary’ Nov 6, 2024

After her husband reminded her several times, Andrea Anderson scheduled her first mammogram with the mobile unit that comes to the Boone campus... At Appalachian, Lucy Brock Child Development Program, Department of Child Development, Literacy, and Special Education

Students impacted by hurricane will receive extra scholarship support Nov 6, 2024

In response to the hardships caused by Hurricane Helene, the North Carolina State Education Assistance Authority is awarding additional financial... At Appalachian

App State earns rankings among the best schools in the nation, Southeast for 2024–25 Nov 6, 2024

The latest college rankings of six national publications, including U.S.

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App State students dedicate 500+ hours toward Hurricane Helene relief and recovery efforts during Day of Service Oct 30, 2024

Around 175 App State students took part in the university's Student Day of Service - Together We Are Mountain Strong event, held Oct. 19.

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Help Mountaineers in need by giving to the App State Disaster Relief Fund Oct 25, 2024

To assist community members during this difficult time, the university has established the ... At Appalachian

Hurricane Helene’s impacts on the App State Boone campus Oct 25, 2024

Appalachian State University’s Boone campus has sustained significant impacts from the flooding and storm damage caused by Hurricane Helene

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