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2017 Spooky Duke 5k, 10k and Costume March

Spooky Duke 2017: Thank You Sponsors
Dec 4, 2017

The 2017 Spooky Duke 5k, 10k and Costume March was held Saturday, October 28, 2017 on the campus of Appalachian State University. The event ...

Hyde Named Dean of Students for Appalachian State University
Dec 1, 2017

Following a national search, Dr. Jonathon Hyde has been named associate vice chancellor and dean of students for Appalachian State University. Hyde mo...

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Tiffany Rush, Top Recipient for the John Barry CPA Fall Scholarship Competition
Nov 29, 2017

Freshman biology secondary education major Tiffany Rush was the top recipient for the John Barry CPA fall scholarship competition. Appalachian State U...

Appalachian State University graduate student Judson MacDonald ’17 attends March for Equality, his first pride march, in Santiago, Chile in May 2016.

Appalachian Education Student Aspires to Teach Lessons in Individuality
Nov 27, 2017

Judson MacDonald ’17 wanted to be a teacher ever since he walked into his kindergarten career day in one of his father’s oversized business shirts...

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Graduate Students, Michael Lee White and Travis Woodruff, with Faculty Mentor, Geri Miller, Presented at the Licensed Professional Counselors Association of North Carolina Conference
Nov 17, 2017

Michael Lee White and Travis Woodruff, two students obtaining the certificate in addiction counseling through the Department of Human Development and ...

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Appalachian Earns No. 1 Ranking from AASHE for Sustainability Among Master’s Institutions
Nov 15, 2017

BOONE, N.C.—In the 2017 Sustainable Campus Index compiled by the standard bearer for tracking sustainability in higher education, Appalachian State ...

Geri Miller presents the keynote address at the Appalachian Pre-Health Conference

Appalachian State Pre-Health Conference was Saturday, November 4, Geri Miller Presented the Keynote Address
Nov 14, 2017

The Appalachian State Pre-Health Conference, for students interested in pursuing healthcare professions, was held on the campus of Appalachian State U...

Students and principal, Tasha Hall-Powell, at Middle Fork Elementary School.

Middle Fork to partner with App State for school conversion in 2018-19
Nov 9, 2017

Winston-Salem JournalNov 9, 2017In a year, Middle Fork Elementary School will have a new name and several new staff members as part of an effort to im...

Appalachian student Meredith White volunteers at F.A.R.M. Cafe during the Martin Luther King Day of Service in January 2017. Photo by Marie Freeman

A Community of ‘Doers’
Nov 6, 2017

North Carolina has a higher-than-average food insecurity rate — 16 percent, ranking it eighth among the United States for the number of people who l...

Damiana Pyles, Theresa Redmond & Jeff Goodman

Damiana Pyles, Theresa Redmond & Jeff Goodman Accepted to Black Mountain College Semester Fellowship Program
Nov 1, 2017

Three Reich College of Education (RCOE) faculty members (pictured right) were recently accepted into the Black Mountain College Semester Fellowship pr...