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Topic: Alumni

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  • Distinguished Alumni Award 2016: James M. Deal Jr. ’71
    Distinguished Alumni Award 2016: James M. Deal Jr. ’71
    Oct. 28, 2016

    The Distinguished Alumni Award honors graduates who have attained extraordinary career distinction and success, and demonstrated exceptional and sustained leadership in the community.

  • Young Alumni Award 2016: Susan M. Branch ’99
    Young Alumni Award 2016: Susan M. Branch ’99
    Oct. 28, 2016

    The Young Alumni Award honors individuals under age 40 for their exceptional service to the university and career accomplishments.

  • Appalachian welcomes alumni, celebrates students during Homecoming 2016
    Appalachian welcomes alumni, celebrates students during Homecoming 2016

    Senior Pooja Adial of Four Oaks named ‘Top of the Rock’ student

    Oct. 25, 2016

    During Appalachian State University’s 2016 Homecoming celebration, alumni and families joined students, faculty and staff for a weeklong celebration. Pooja Adial, a senior cellular/molecular biology major, was named the inaugural “Top of the Rock” recipient.

  • Appalachian alumni from Boone, Salisbury and Charlotte honored Oct. 21
    Appalachian alumni from Boone, Salisbury and Charlotte honored Oct. 21
    Oct. 21, 2016

    Susan M. Branch ’99 of Charlotte was awarded the university’s Young Alumni Award; the Outstanding Service Award was presented to D. Kenan Smith ’84 and E. Hayes Smith ’82 of Salisbury; and James M. Deal Jr. ’71 of Boone was granted the Distinguished Alumni Award.

  • Appalachian State University to celebrate homecoming week Oct. 17-22
    Appalachian State University to celebrate homecoming week Oct. 17-22
    Oct. 14, 2016

    Appalachian State University will welcome alumni and friends to join in a week of homecoming festivities.

  • Coopers, Maness receive Honorary Alumni Awards at Appalachian State University
    Coopers, Maness receive Honorary Alumni Awards at Appalachian State University
    Oct. 11, 2016

    Appalachian State University presented the Alumni Association’s Honorary Alumni Award to Faye and John Cooper of Valle Crucis and The Honorable Roy James Maness of Troy during a Sept. 30 celebration at the university’s Appalachian House.

  • What previous Chancellor’s Scholars are doing now
    What previous Chancellor’s Scholars are doing now
    Oct. 10, 2016

    Here is a look at where recent graduates of Appalachian State University’s Chancellor’s Scholarship have headed after graduation.

  • Charlotte skyline a steady beacon for Carolina Panthers coach Wilks ’92
    Charlotte skyline a steady beacon for Carolina Panthers coach Wilks ’92
    Oct. 6, 2016

    From Mountaineer football to the Carolina Panthers, Steve Wilks ’92 steps from center field to the sidelines as defensive backs coach in the NFL.

  • Susan M. Branch ’99
    Susan M. Branch ’99

    Distinguished Young Alumna

    Oct. 6, 2016

    According to Branch, a successful attorney who serves on the university’s Board of Trustees, “I took advantage of everything Appalachian had to offer.”

  • Educators inducted into Reich College of Education Rhododendron Society
    Educators inducted into Reich College of Education Rhododendron Society
    Oct. 4, 2016

    The inductees were Dr. Kim Blackburn-Morrison ’93 ’10, Bob M. Mauldin ’61 and Dawn B. Wooten ’89.

  • Connell sets her eye on Beaver College of Health Sciences master’s program
    Connell sets her eye on Beaver College of Health Sciences master’s program
    Aug. 26, 2016

    In May, Leah Connell ’16 accepted her diploma, a bachelor’s degree in communications sciences and disorders from the Beaver College of Health Sciences. She said her experience at the university exceeded expectations.

  • Oncology nurse Sheets ’14 returns to serve Boone
    Oncology nurse Sheets ’14 returns to serve Boone
    Running her own show
    Aug. 25, 2016

    ACCESS alumna Hannah Sheets Adams ’14 joins Watauga Medical Center’s radiation oncology department. “Giving my patients my all is a big deal to me.”

  • Alumnus Profile: Joshua Whitehead ’17
    Alumnus Profile: Joshua Whitehead ’17
    Aug. 5, 2016

    As a student, Whitehead won Appalachian’s Truman Capote Literary Trust Award in Creative Writing. Now, he’s in the Master of Fine Arts program at McNeese State University.

  • Appalachian alumna named N.C. French Teacher of the Year
    Appalachian alumna named N.C. French Teacher of the Year
    July 14, 2016

    Laura Parker, a 2011 graduate of Appalachian State University’s Master of Arts program in romance languages, was recently named the North Carolina French Teacher of the Year by the North Carolina Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of French (NC-AATF). Parker teaches French at Burns High School in Lawndale.

  • Appalachian alumnus follows vigorous path to Johns Hopkins Hospital clinical cardiac electrophysiology fellowship
    Appalachian alumnus follows vigorous path to Johns Hopkins Hospital clinical cardiac electrophysiology fellowship
    July 12, 2016

    The rigors of balancing academics and athletics as an undergraduate gave Dr. Zachary Hollis ’02 the foundation to make well-informed career decisions, he said. The mental toughness he developed served him well during the past 14 years as he forged an advanced medical career to become a clinical cardiac electrophysiology fellow at The Johns Hopkins Hospital.

  • Mob Museum: Breaking Bad Installation
    Mob Museum: Breaking Bad Installation
    July 4, 2016

    In recognition of Breaking Bad, a modern-day saga of organized crime, The Mob Museum will ... debut a permanent display of a yellow hazmat suit worn by series star Bryan Cranston — in scenes where Walter White was cooking meth — plus a pair of gas masks and a rubber apron used in the show.

  • Making History at the Mob Museum
    Making History at the Mob Museum

    Appalachian State University history majors find dream jobs in Vegas discover a fellow Mountaineer, just a cubicle away

    July 4, 2016

    Are there jobs for a history major? You bet! The opportunities are rife. Learn how two Appalachian graduates from the Department of History found dream jobs and a fellow Mountaineer at the Las Vegas Mob Museum.

  • Step inside the Mob Museum
    Step inside the Mob Museum

    Take a photographic tour of the Las Vegas Mob Museum courtesy of two Appalachian State University grads who live and breathe mob history.

    July 4, 2016

    Against all odds and unbeknownst to each other, two Appalachian State University grads landed leadership jobs at the Las Vegas Mob Museum, a unique collection of mob culture and history. Take a visual tour here of the museum exhibits and read more about their careers here.

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