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Celebrating 50 years — Appalachian’s growth in university status and its Class of 1968
Jun 20, 2018
In 1968, Appalachian State University officially evolved from a teachers college into a multidisciplinary state university with three undergraduate co...
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When Erbil Meets Boone: Appalachian State University Hosts Visitors From Kurdistan, Iraq
May 30, 2018
Over the last few decades, the United States’ relationship with Iraq has been tense, to say the least.But 6,000 miles away in Boone, N.C., bridges o...
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Over 3,500 students receive degrees at Appalachian during commencement ceremonies, May 11-12
May 18, 2018
Six commencement ceremonies were held at Appalachian State University over two days, Friday, May 11, and Saturday, May 12. A total of 3,229 undergradu...
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Appalachian receives approval for doctoral program in clinical psychology
Apr 4, 2018
Appalachian State University has received approval from the University of North Carolina Board of Governors to establish a Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D...
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Where Do INTAPP Students Come From?
Feb 20, 2018
With students coming from different backgrounds and cultures comes an increase in diversity. INTAPP helps students at App State learn about other cult...
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First Destination Success
Feb 15, 2018
Whether graduates seek immediate employment or an advanced degree, their experience at Appalachian State University gets them where they want to go at...
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CAS Quarterly Newsletter: Dec. 2017
Jan 2, 2018
The College Quarterly Newsletter Dec. 2017 - click the link or click view original to read the latest edition....
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Trustees OK fee increase to renovate Sanford Hall
Dec 11, 2017
One of Appalachian State’s most used academic buildings is slated for renovation, to be funded from proceeds of the student debt services fee....
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"Early History of Appalachian State University"
Oct 11, 2017
"The staff of the Student Learning Center is excited to be participating in this partnership with Dr. Burn's and her graduate class members to help ri...
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Visual history archive with 55,000 testimonies of genocide survivors and witnesses will be accessible this fall through Appalachian’s Belk Library and Information Commons
Aug 8, 2017
This fall semester, Appalachian State University will become one of 79 sites to provide full access to the USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive...