
App State awards degrees to over 4,200 graduates ready to shape the future
May 14, 2025
Appalachian State University celebrated the resilience and achievements of more than 4,200 graduates during its Spring 2025 Commencement, with six cer...

2025 Reich College of Education Award Recipients Named
May 13, 2025
Nine faculty and staff members of Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE), along with the Scholars with Diverse Abilities P...

App State earns R2 designation for high research activity and doctorate production
Feb 17, 2025
Appalachian State University has received a Research Activity Designation of Research 2 from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Edu...

App State Online degree programs earn high rankings from US News & World Report
Jan 31, 2025
The university placed within the top 30% of schools recognized for online master’s education programs as part of U.S. News’ “2025 Best Online Pr...

Perseverance pays off: Over 1,500 App State graduates achieve degrees this fall
Dec 17, 2024
Appalachian State University celebrated graduates’ achievements during Fall 2024 Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 13, marking the culmination of thei...

2025-26 Appalachian Scholarship Application Portal (ASAP) open through February 7, 2025
Dec 3, 2024
The 2025-26 Appalachian Scholarship Application Portal (ASAP) opens Sunday, December 1, 2024, and closes Friday, February 7, 2025. Through ASAP, ...
“Here and Now”: Latino leaders gather to transform education in North Carolina
Oct 30, 2024
Congratulations to alum JuanEs Ramirez '13 '19!Transforming education for Latino students in North Carolina. LatinxEd brought together Latino leaders ...

Student mental health is a top priority for western NC educators after Helene
Oct 25, 2024
Alumna Claire Jensen '05 shares the creative ways she as a school counselor is helping her students cope with the tragedy of Hurricane Helene....
Dr. Mark Dougherty Receives Presidential Medallion for Staff Excellence
Sep 11, 2024
Dr. Mark Dougherty’s commitment to the well-being of the Tri-County Technical College community, through student engagement and proactive leadership...
Announcing the 2024 Community Award Winners for Spirit of Boone: 75th Annual Membership Gathering
Sep 11, 2024
The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its 75th Annual Membership Gathering on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Grandview Ballroom at Appalachia...