High-quality academics, innovation and value secure App State’s spot among America’s top schools for 2025–26
Oct 6, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University has earned a national reputation as one of the top higher education institutions in the Southeast and the...
App State and regional artists channel Helene’s impact into creative works of hope and healing
Oct 1, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — Hurricane Helene is often remembered for scenes of destruction — but at Appalachian State University and in the surrounding communit...
App State Veterinary Technology program announces fall 2025 speaker series
Sep 30, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University's Veterinary Technology program, with support from the College of Arts and Sciences, is pleased to announ...
Physicist Dr. Sylvester James Gates Jr. to headline Appalachian's Morgan Science Lecture Series on October 21
Sep 25, 2025
2025 Morgan Science Lecture feat. Dr. Sylvester James Gates Jr.Tuesday, October 21, 20257:00 - 8:30 p.m. (Doors open at 6:30 p.m.)I.G. Greer Hall Audi...
Just in Time for Leaf-Peeping Season, the Blue Ridge Parkway Reopens [faculty featured]
Sep 24, 2025
Almost a year after Hurricane Helene carved a devastating path through Western North Carolina, toppling millions of trees and gutting a key tourism se...
2 CAS alumni selected for Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals
Sep 23, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — The Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) for Young Professionals has selected two Appalachian State University College of Arts and...
Meet the CAS Corps: Seleen Al Horani
Sep 23, 2025
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...
Gold-covered hairballs may reveal why cats eat grass [alumni, student featured]
Sep 22, 2025
Of the many mysterious behaviors cats exhibit, one of the biggest is also one of the most disgusting: Why do they insist on eating grass, when it only...
App State Reflects: One Year After Helene
Sep 22, 2025
When Hurricane Helene damaged and disrupted Western North Carolina in September 2024, it also revealed the incredible strength of our communities. Cou...
App State advances community-driven research for recovery and resilience
Sep 22, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — Hurricane Helene’s cascading effects swept through Western North Carolina’s communities, landscapes and institutions. In the month...