About the College

The College of Arts & Sciences at Appalachian State University is home to 17 academic departments, two centers and one residential college spanning the humanities and the social, mathematical and natural sciences. The college is dedicated to providing instruction and research essential to the University's mission and seeks to cultivate the habits of inquiry, learning and service among all its constituents.

College News

April 4: "Healing the Wounds of Violence in Burundi" with Janvier Manirakiza and Barry Thomas

"Healing the Wounds of Violence in Burundi" with Janvier Manirakiza and Barry ThomasDate & Time: Thursday, April 4, 2024, from 6-8 p.m.Format: Hyb...

CAS Corps member Mason Fuller is a junior physics major from Colfax. Photo by Lauren Gibbs.

CAS Corps Feature: Mason Fuller

The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Corps are chosen to serve as representatives to all constituents of CAS and to create, promote and execute oppo...

Kevin Young '07, lecturer in the Appalachian State University Department of English

SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Kevin Young '07

Dr. Kevin Young '07, Lecturer, Department of EnglishStudent and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Spring 2023Project: ArcGIS Maps for a BookDr...

Dr. Lynn Lewis, Allyson Greer, and Dr. Albert Overbay

Donors Honor Chemistry Professor With Scholarship To Help Rural Students and Naming Classroom Space

It is sometimes difficult to measure the impact a teacher has on their students, but one former student found a unique way to honor an Appalachian Sta...

Christian Clevenger '23

SAFE Student Spotlight: Christian Clevenger '23

Christian Clevenger '23Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Spring 2023Project: "Is False-Consensus Bias Present When Making Judgment...

iBackAPP 2024 will be held on Wednesday, March 6.

Support the App State College of Arts and Sciences during iBackAPP 2024

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University's 2024 iBackAPP giving celebration will be held for 24 hours on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. The App State C...

Student And Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund

Student And Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund

The Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund provides resources that can be used to transform the undergraduate and graduate experience. Visit this page to learn more about this award, how to apply and current recipients.