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Impact Report

2022

43,442 current CAS alumni

$828,967 total donations 

$781 average gift size

1997 class year with the most donors

1979 & 1978 class years with the most gifts

1974 class year with the largest gift amount

Numbers based on data from fiscal year 2021-22.

2021

$680,920 total donations

42,597 current CAS alumni

$800 average gift size

1976 class year with the most gifts 

1974 class year with the largest gift amount

$14,169 raised for the College SAFE fund on iBackAPP day (2021)

Numbers based on data from fiscal year 2020-21.

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App State Chancellor Sheri Everts, second from right, with the recipients of the 2023 App State Alumni Awards: Brian “Scotty” McCullough ’89 ’98, far left; Stacy Roberson Reedy ’06 ’07, second from left; and C. Philip Byers ’85, far right. App State’s Alumni Association presented the recipients with their awards during the Alumni Awards Gala, held July 15 in the Grandview Ballroom on the Boone campus as part of Alumni Weekend. Photo by Chase Reynolds

App State Alumni Awards honor 3 Mountaineers for outstanding accomplishments

BOONE, N.C. — Three Appalachian State University graduates were honored by the university’s Alumni Association at the 2023 Alumni A...

iBackAPP

App State’s iBackAPP raises nearly $1.75 million, setting new record in 10th year

BOONE, N.C. — App State’s 10th annual iBackAPP event — the university’s largest giving celebration of the year — set new records f...

SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Christian Wallen

SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Christian Wallen

Dr. Christian Wallen, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Fermentation SciencesStudent and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Spri...

Student & Faculty Excellence

The College of Arts and Sciences at Appalachian State University is accepting applications for the Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund.

Fall 2023 SAFE Fund Application Open

BOONE, N.C. — The College of Arts and Sciences at Appalachian State University is accepting applications for the Student and Faculty Excellence (SAF...

SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Christian Wallen

SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Christian Wallen

Dr. Christian Wallen, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Fermentation SciencesStudent and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Spri...

SAFE Student Spotlight: Madeline Wight

SAFE Student Spotlight: Madeline Wight

Madeline Wight, M.S. BiologyStudent and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Spring 2022Project: “Caloric Restriction and Its Effect on the Mic...

A student in black and gold App State winter gear smiles for a photo in front of the Rankin Science South building.

Support the App State College of Arts and Sciences during iBackApp

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University's 10th Annual iBackAPP giving celebration begins Wednesday, April 5, and ends Thursday, April 6, at midni...

Ultimate Guide to Take Action

How to get involved or support the College of Arts and Sciences new and future students, faculty and staff.

1. MAKE 

a gift to the Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) fund to provide resources that can be used to transform the student experience and support faculty in the college


2. APPLY

for a matching gift from your employer


3. SPONSOR

a student internship or mentorship opportunity


4. INCLUDE

a gift in your estate planning


5. GIVE

a gift of a scholarship


6. FOLLOW

the college on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram or YouTube and stay in touch


7. RECRUIT

graduates from Appalachian


8. VOLUNTEER

your time on a board or committee


9. NAME

a classroom or space on campus, like in the newly renovated Sanford Hall.


10. ESTABLISH

a monthly or yearly routine of supporting your favorite area at your alma mater to support future generations.