Duncan Hall reopens at App State after $32 million transformation
Sep 30, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — A familiar landmark on Appalachian State University’s Boone campus has entered a new chapter this fall, complete with a fresh look. ...
App State researchers partner to strengthen Western NC resilience 2 years post-Helene
Sep 30, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University researchers continue to learn from the damage, lessons and opportunities brought about by Hurricane Helen...
2026 NC Japanese Language Student Conference celebrates language learning at App State
Sep 30, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — Funded by Appalachian State University's College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) and the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures...
Dr. Bret Taubman talks Rootsii on ‘Agriculture in North Carolina’
Sep 29, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Bret Taubman, professor in Appalachian State University’s Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences and director of the ...
App State professor's new book asks: Can you eat outside the industrial food system? [faculty featured]
Sep 28, 2026
BOONE — Zackary Vernon spent years asking whether a normal small town could feed him without the industrial food system. Boone became his test case ...
With insect populations declining, Boone Gardens pushes native plants into community hands [faculty featured]
Sep 28, 2026
BOONE — The Daniel Boone Gardens hosted a combined native plant swap and potluck this fall, an event the garden’s director hopes will draw newcome...
5th annual BioBlitz catalogues the natural world at App State [faculty featured]
Sep 28, 2026
The App State Department of Biology began its annual “BioBlitz” campaign Monday to catalogue on-campus biodiversity. This is the fifth year of the...
Filling the gaps after Helene. Volunteer groups have stepped up across the NC mountains over last 2 years. [faculty featured]
Sep 28, 2026
Providing mental healthcare in the months after a disaster is crucial, and Mountain Strong saw a big need for providing mental healthcare in the area,...
Boone native records new album inside historic Todd Mercantile [alumni featured]
Sep 22, 2026
Sammy Osmond is a Boone native and purveyor of all things banjo, Appalachian history and pointing people back to their Appalachian roots. He now calls...
Hurricane Helene changed one survivor’s approach to preparedness [faculty featured]
Sep 22, 2026
Carla Ramsdell thought she was ready to face a weather disaster. But after surviving Hurricane Helene and seeing how many people in her state of North...