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  • Campus emergency siren test to be conducted June 1
    Campus emergency siren test to be conducted June 1
    May 24, 2022

    During the test, App State uses the hi/low tone for emergencies, the discontinuous air horn for tests of the system and the alert tone for the all-clear signal.

  • 3 Triad towns among 19 in NC Commerce’s development program
    3 Triad towns among 19 in NC Commerce’s development program
    Fox 8 News
    May 24, 2022

    Three Triad towns are among 19 rural communities selected for an N.C. Department of Commerce and App State program designed to help them grow their economies.

  • App State’s donations from Scottish Rite exceed $2 million
    App State’s donations from Scottish Rite exceed $2 million

    The organization’s latest donations mark 60-plus years of university and community support

    May 19, 2022

    To date, App State has received more than $2 million in support from Scottish Rite organizations, which has benefited clinics, scholarships and programs related to communication disorders and reading education.

  • App State student-athletes extend 3.0+ GPA streak to 10 years
    App State student-athletes extend 3.0+ GPA streak to 10 years
    May 18, 2022

    The 2021–22 academic year marked the 10th consecutive year that App State student-athletes have earned a cumulative GPA above 3.0. A total of 185 student-athletes achieved either the Chancellor’s List or Dean’s List in spring 2022.

  • Jamie Parson named chief diversity officer at App State
    Jamie Parson named chief diversity officer at App State
    May 17, 2022

    Jamie Parson has been named chief diversity officer at Appalachian State University, effective immediately. Parson is the second cabinet-level chief diversity officer to hold the position at App State.

  • Rural Colorado students go to college at low rates. Tiny Fowler goes against the trend. [faculty interviewed]
    Rural Colorado students go to college at low rates. Tiny Fowler goes against the trend. [faculty interviewed]
    Chalkbeat
    May 17, 2022

    Sonja Ardoin, associate professor of human development and psychological counseling, is interviewed for a feature about college-going patterns in rural Colorado.

  • 4 App State alumni awarded 2022–23 Fulbrights to teach or research abroad
    4 App State alumni awarded 2022–23 Fulbrights to teach or research abroad
    May 13, 2022

    App State alumni Payton Blaney ’22, Andrew Williard ’22, Henry Campbell ’21 and Ilya Wang ’20 have been awarded 2022–23 Fulbright grants. Beginning in fall 2022, they will travel abroad to fulfill English language teaching assistantships or engage in research.

  • Online veterinary technician degree program kicks off at App State
    Online veterinary technician degree program kicks off at App State
    dvm360
    May 11, 2022

    Leading veterinary professional resource dvm360 shares information about App State's new online veterinary technology degree.

  • Dr. Vicky Klima honored with regional award for distinguished teaching in mathematics
    Dr. Vicky Klima honored with regional award for distinguished teaching in mathematics

    Klima is the 1st App State faculty member to receive the Mathematical Association of America award

    May 10, 2022

    App State’s Dr. Vicky Klima has been recognized with the Southeastern Section 2022 Distinguished Teaching Award, conferred by the Mathematical Association of America. Klima is the first App State faculty member to receive this award.

  • A black and gold celebration: App State’s Spring 2022 Commencement ceremonies
    A black and gold celebration: App State’s Spring 2022 Commencement ceremonies
    May 10, 2022

    Appalachian State University conferred degrees to 3,946 graduates, including 3,296 undergraduate and 650 graduate students, at its Spring 2022 Commencement ceremonies May 6–7 at the Holmes Convocation Center.

  • Mandela Washington Fellowship returns to App State in summer 2022
    Mandela Washington Fellowship returns to App State in summer 2022

    25 African leaders will visit App State for a 6-week Leadership Institute — the first held in person since summer 2019

    May 10, 2022

    App State has been selected as an Institute Partner for the 2022 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. As part of the Fellowship, App State will host 25 emerging Civic Engagement leaders from Africa for a six-week, on-campus Leadership Institute this summer.

  • Nearly 4,000 students earn degrees as App State's Class of 2022
    Nearly 4,000 students earn degrees as App State's Class of 2022
    May 9, 2022

    Appalachian State University conferred degrees to 3,946 graduates, including 3,296 undergraduate and 650 graduate students, at its Spring 2022 Commencement ceremonies May 6–7 at the Holmes Convocation Center.

  • App State students choose a ‘wild’ experience for spring break
    App State students choose a ‘wild’ experience for spring break

    University's Alternative Service Experiences provide community impact, education

    May 5, 2022

    From serving at an elephant sanctuary to building boardwalks at a wildlife refuge, Mountaineer students, staff and faculty serve the local, regional and global community through Alternative Service Experiences during university breaks.

  • App State shares latest advancements toward climate neutrality
    App State shares latest advancements toward climate neutrality

    A year after the adoption of App State’s latest climate action plan, AppCap 1.0, multiple carbon mitigation strategies are underway

    May 5, 2022

    A year after releasing its latest climate action plan, App State is continuing to make progress toward its climate neutrality goals. Among the most notable achievements — a 16 percentage point increase in the university’s renewable energy purchases.

  • ‘Cold Mountain Shadow’ — App State music therapy student wins scholarship for original song
    ‘Cold Mountain Shadow’ — App State music therapy student wins scholarship for original song

    Renee Yong was one of 5 international student winners worldwide in the Make Your Mark International Scholarship Contest

    May 5, 2022

    App State music therapy student Renee Yong was one of five students worldwide to win a scholarship in the fall 2021 Make Your Mark International Scholarship Contest, for her song “Cold Mountain Shadow.” Post-graduation, she aims to research music therapy treatments for depression.

  • App State’s Scholars with Diverse Abilities Program celebrates a decade of transforming lives
    App State’s Scholars with Diverse Abilities Program celebrates a decade of transforming lives

    Program announces expansion to 4-year option

    April 29, 2022

    App State’s Scholars with Diverse Abilities Program (SDAP) — an inclusive college experience designed for students with intellectual disabilities — celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. It will expand to a four-year program option in fall 2023.

  • Dave by the Bell: Student Sustainability
    Dave by the Bell: Student Sustainability
    April 28, 2022

    Discover App State students' favorite ways to practice sustainability.

  • Campus emergency siren test to be conducted May 4
    Campus emergency siren test to be conducted May 4
    April 25, 2022

    During the test, App State uses the hi/low tone for emergencies, discontinuous air horn for tests of the system and the alert tone for all-clear signal.

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