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 — whic...
5 Watauga High graduates awarded App State’s New River Light and Power Scholarship
Sep 18, 2024
Five first-year Mountaineer students — all graduates of Watauga High School — have been named recipients of Appalachian State University’s ...
App State marks its 125th year with strong enrollment
Sep 11, 2024
Boone campus population held steady for 5th consecutive year as Hickory campus and online enrollment continue growth....
App State awarded $35 million grant to expand GEAR UP college access program
Sep 5, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a seven-year, $35 million GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Prog...
App State partners with 27 NC community colleges to expand Aspire Appalachian program
Aug 21, 2024
From the Appalachian Mountains to the Coastal Plains, transfer students across North Carolina stand to benefit from the expanded Aspire Appalachi...
App State celebrates alumni excellence — 3 Mountaineers honored at 2024 Alumni Awards Gala
Jul 22, 2024
Appalachian State University’s Alumni Association honored three Mountaineers at the 2024 Alumni Awards Gala, held July 13 in the Gran...
App State honors 27 students, faculty and staff at 2nd annual Awards of Distinction ceremony
May 20, 2024
Congratulations to RCOE alumni Dr. Nate Weigl '18 (Ed.D.), Diana Nelson '07 '19 (M.A. in higher education), and Emory Maiden '96 '09 (B.S. in middle g...
Over 4,000 App State grads set to innovate, embrace new challenges and better their communities
May 17, 2024
Thousands of graduates, each with their own unique stories, crossed the stage at Appalachian State University’s Spring 2024 Commencement ceremonies ...
Students in "Antebellum Slavery in Appalachia" course design exhibit for Lenoir's Fort Defiance
May 7, 2024
Students and faculty members from Appalachian State University's College of Arts and Sciences and Reich College of Education collaborated to create an...
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 bet...