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App State’s Public Health AmeriCorps orientation took place Aug. 25, 2023, at the Levine Hall of Health Sciences. The program, which is in its second year of operation, aims to enhance public health preparedness and mental health training, resources and support in 25 rural Western North Carolina counties. Photo by Kyla Willoughby

$1 Million Grant Funds App State’s Public Health AmeriCorps Program
Feb 2, 2024

BOONE, N.C. — Fueled by a three-year, $1 million grant, Appalachian State University is implementing a Public Health AmeriCorps program to...

CAS Corps member Elyssa Ghazali is a junior biology major from Waxhaw. Photo by Lauren Gibbs.

CAS Corps Feature: Elyssa Ghazali
Feb 2, 2024

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...

Emie Choquette

SAFE Student Spotlight: Emie Choquette
Jan 30, 2024

Emie ChoquetteStudent and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Spring 2023Project: "High School Bullies and Victims: Who, How, and Why?"Choquette...

CAS Corps member Rachel Goehner is a junior global studies major from Rockingham, Virginia. Photo submitted.

CAS Corps Feature: Rachel Goehner
Jan 26, 2024

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...

The Appalachian

Climbing the Ladder: One Grad’s Story of Leadership
Jan 25, 2024

As App State students graduate, the task of navigating through the workforce as a member of Generation Z commences. One App State student is balancing...

Ethan Barber '22

SAFE Student Spotlight: Ethan Barber '22
Jan 23, 2024

Ethan Barber '22Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Spring 2023Project: "Research Presentations and Instrument Training at the NOAA ...

CAS Corps member Key Hatch is a junior environmental science major from Charlotte. Photo by Lauren Gibbs.

CAS Corps Feature: Key Hatch
Jan 19, 2024

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...

Isabel DuMond (top left), Peter McKinney (top right), Isabella Thungren (bottom left), and Devin Tyler (bottom right) are the recipients of Spring 2024 creative writing scholarships.

Department of English Announces 2024 Creative Writing Scholarship Recipients
Jan 12, 2024

BOONE, N.C. — The Appalachian State University Department of English has announced the recipients of Spring 2024 creative writing scholarships.The c...

Appalachian State University has released the Dean’s and Chancellor’s lists for the fall 2023 semester.

Fall 2023 Dean's and Chancellor's Lists Released
Jan 8, 2024

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University has released the Dean’s and Chancellor’s lists for the fall 2023 semester.766 students in the College...

During App State’s 9 a.m. Fall 2023 Commencement ceremony on Dec. 15, Dr. Maryam Ahmed, professor of viral pathogenesis and immunity in the Department of Biology, center, is presented with the 2023 University of North Carolina Board of Governors Excellence in Teaching Award. She is pictured with App State Chancellor Sheri Everts, left, and UNC Board of Governors member C. Philip Byers. Photo by Chase Reynolds

App State’s Fall 2023 Commencement honors more than 1,500 Mountaineer graduates
Dec 21, 2023

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University recognized more than 1,500 Mountaineer graduates during its Fall Commencement ceremonies, held Dec. 15 at...