Alumni Update: Cody Weavil ‘13
Nov 1, 2018
Cody Weavil, originally from High Point, North Carolina, graduated in 2013 with a dual bachelor’s in instrumental music education and saxophone perf...
The Appalachian Community tackles hunger in the High Country
Oct 22, 2018
Almost two-thirds of Appalachian State University students experience food insecurity, according to a recent survey. In Watauga County, the ...
Alumni Update: Amy White ‘04 '15
Oct 18, 2018
Amy White (née Buchanan), originally from Asheville, North Carolina, graduated in 2004 with a B.S. in family and consumer sciences, secondary educati...
Transferring to Appalachian
Oct 16, 2018
One-third of undergraduate students at Appalachian State University enter the university as transfers from another institution. Whether they come from...
David English receives Appalachian Alumni Association’s Young Alumni Award
Oct 15, 2018
David English ’04 ’06, the 2018 winner of the Young Alumni Award at Appalachian State University, said, “Appalachian … truly changed the traje...
Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley receives Appalachian Alumni Association’s Distinguished Alumni Award
Oct 15, 2018
During Homecoming Week 2018, Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley ’84, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), was recognized by the Appalachian State ...
Alumna Michelle Baker '13 chosen as McDowell’s Principal of the Year
Oct 15, 2018
Michelle Baker, principal of Eastfield Global Magnet, has been selected by her fellow principals as the 2019 Principal of the Year for McDowell County...
Brock Long receives Appalachian Alumni Association’s Distinguished Alumni Award
Oct 15, 2018
During Homecoming Week 2018, Brock Long ’97 ’99, administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), was recognized by the Appalachia...
Carole Wilson receives Appalachian Alumni Association’s Outstanding Service Award
Oct 15, 2018
“Making a difference is the only thing that matters,” said Carole Wilson ’75, Appalachian State University Board of Trustee member, on being rec...
Meet the 2018-19 Patterson Scholars
Oct 9, 2018
The Patterson Family Foundation funds James Patterson Teacher Education Scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students that are studying educatio...