Support

Impact Report

2024

45,643 CAS alumni

$541,016 total donations 

$637 average gift size

1976, 1997 & 1998 class years with the most donors

1997 class year with the most gifts

1986 class year with the largest gift amount

Numbers based on data from fiscal year 2023-24.

2023

44,273 CAS alumni

$600,101 total donations

$630 average gift size

1976 class year with the most donors

1976 class year with the most gifts

1987 class year with the largest gift amount

Numbers based on data from fiscal year 2022-23.

Support

Jeff and Liz Mick ’81 support multiple scholarships at App State. Jeff, left, and Liz, right, are pictured with App State alumnus Carlos Franco ’00, a previous recipient of The Elizabeth and Jeffrey Mick Endowed Scholarship in Business. Photo submitted

Significant gift from Jeff Mick and Liz Mick ’81 will support App State academics and athletics

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University has received a significant gift from Mountaineers Jeff Mick and Liz Mick ’81, of Jefferson, benefitting...

Dr. Beverly Moser, professor emerita in Appalachian State University's Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures

SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Beverly Moser

Dr. Beverly Moser, Professor, Department of Languages, Literatures and CulturesStudent and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Spring 2023Projec...

Freedom Johnson '22

SAFE Student Spotlight: Freedom Johnson '22

Freedom Johnson '22Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) Fund Recipient: Spring 2023Project: "Recognition of the ClbR Gene in Escherichia coli with Ha...

Ultimate Guide to Take Action

Here's how to get involved or support the College of Arts and Sciences new and future students, faculty and staff.

  • 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
  • APPLY for a matching gift from your employer.
  • SPONSOR a student internship or mentorship opportunity.
  • INCLUDE a gift in your estate planning.
  • GIVE a gift of a scholarship.
  • FOLLOW us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and X
  • RECRUIT graduates from Appalachian.
  • VOLUNTEER your time on a board or committee.
  • NAME a classroom or space on campus, like in the newly renovated Sanford Hall.
  • ESTABLISH a monthly or yearly routine of supporting your favorite area at your alma mater to support future generations.