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  • Out of cold storage — App State vaccine and drug research could speed delivery, cut costs
    Out of cold storage — App State vaccine and drug research could speed delivery, cut costs
    Nov. 24, 2020

    Recently published research co-authored by three members of the App State Community could yield a more cost-effective storage and delivery method for drugs and vaccines — one that eliminates the need for refrigeration. The new approach would allow life-saving medications to reach those in need sooner.

  • An ‘Amazing Race’ for an App State Mountaineer alumnus
    An ‘Amazing Race’ for an App State Mountaineer alumnus
    Nov. 19, 2020

    Frank Eaves ’16 — a Walker College of Business alumnus and former App State basketball player — said he had the adventure of a lifetime competing on “The Amazing Race,” an Emmy Award-winning television reality series.

  • App State alumnus’s fellowship program puts college grads to work in NC communities
    App State alumnus’s fellowship program puts college grads to work in NC communities
    Nov. 4, 2020

    App State alumnus Dylan Russell ’14 is helping uplift communities in North Carolina through Lead for North Carolina — a fellowship program designed for recent college graduates.

  • App State Staff Shout Out program announces October drawing winner
    App State Staff Shout Out program announces October drawing winner
    Nov. 1, 2020

    Love, who serves as research operations manager in App State’s Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, is among more than 1,500 individual App State staff members who were recognized as of November for their Shout Out-worthy service to the university.

  • App State puts a new spin on homecoming traditions
    App State puts a new spin on homecoming traditions
    Oct. 30, 2020

    With a global pandemic in full force, the fall 2020 semester at App State has necessitated changes to campus events, including major celebrations such as Homecoming. Mountaineers rose to the challenge, reimagining App State traditions and instituting new events during the university’s homecoming festivities last week.

  • From mountains to skyscrapers — App State alumnus reflects on his path as an NYC artist
    From mountains to skyscrapers — App State alumnus reflects on his path as an NYC artist
    Oct. 29, 2020

    App State alumnus Kameron Neal ’14 credits his Appalachian Experience with setting his career course as a multidisciplinary artist living and working in New York City. Here, Neal reflects on his time at App State and the opportunities that helped broaden his artistry.

  • Library treasure trove preserves history of Appalachia, App State
    Library treasure trove preserves history of Appalachia, App State
    Oct. 19, 2020

    Take a peek into some of the App State and regional treasures available in the university’s Special Collections Research Center — from chunks of coal, to memorabilia from Lulu Belle Wiseman and Scotty Wiseman, to a bottle of Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey.

  • Race, policing and opportunities for reform — an App State forum
    Race, policing and opportunities for reform — an App State forum
    Oct. 14, 2020

    As part of its 2020 Constitution Day programming, App State hosted a virtual forum exploring the intersection of race and policing. Guest panelists discussed topics ranging from the importance of police–community relationships to steps law enforcement agencies are taking to address bias in policing.

  • Scholarship honors Dr. Willie C. Fleming, builds diversity legacy
    Scholarship honors Dr. Willie C. Fleming, builds diversity legacy
    Oct. 9, 2020

    App State’s Dr. Willie C. Fleming Scholarship is a win-win for diversity, according to its initiator, Judge Gary Henderson ’92 ’94. Recipients, who are provided full in-state tuition and fees, mentorship and additional opportunities, benefit the Appalachian Community through their leadership efforts to promote cultural diversity.

  • Poised for postgraduate success — App State Fleming Scholars continue diversity advocacy
    Poised for postgraduate success — App State Fleming Scholars continue diversity advocacy
    Oct. 9, 2020

    The first four recipients of App State’s full-tuition Dr. Willie C. Fleming Scholarship — a rising business leader, a college adviser, a graduate student hopeful and a medical professional — have graduated from App State and are poised for postgraduate success. Learn about their next steps beyond App State.

  • App State alumna teaches next generation of students how to learn through inquiry
    App State alumna teaches next generation of students how to learn through inquiry
    Oct. 5, 2020

    App State alumna Hannah Griffin ’15 teaches high school earth and environmental science students in Monroe how to learn through inquiry.

  • Sumner ’75 supports launch of AppTV mobile studio, shares his thoughts on looking — and giving — back
    Sumner ’75 supports launch of AppTV mobile studio, shares his thoughts on looking — and giving — back
    Sep. 18, 2020

    Wayne Sumner ’75 was on-site with support and equipment at Appalachian State University’s mobile TV studio debut during Founders Day 2020. He reflected on his time at App State and shared his thoughts on giving back to the university.

  • The tradition continues — App State celebrates a hybrid Founders Day
    The tradition continues — App State celebrates a hybrid Founders Day
    Sep. 8, 2020

    App State’s third annual Founders Day commemorates a 121-year history. Ceremonies include Bell Ringers Society induction and ribbon cutting ceremony for two new residence halls.

  • From Hollywood to the High Country — App State’s mobile TV studio to serve as a learning lab on wheels
    From Hollywood to the High Country — App State’s mobile TV studio to serve as a learning lab on wheels
    Aug. 28, 2020

    The studio, which got its start as a Hollywood movie prop, will serve as a mobile learning lab for Mountaineer students covering High Country news and events through AppTV. The truck’s first stop? Appalachian’s 2020 Founders Day celebration.

  • Paying it forward: App State professor creates scholarship for STEM-focused first-generation students
    Paying it forward: App State professor creates scholarship for STEM-focused first-generation students
    Aug. 26, 2020

    First-generation college students in Appalachian’s Reich College of Education (RCOE) are benefiting from the pay-it-forward efforts of professor Dr. Chrystal Dean and her late husband. The pair created the Dean Family First Generation Teacher Education Scholarship, which supports first-generation RCOE students focused on STEM education.

  • A career high note — 2 App State alumni nominated for 2021 Music Educator Award
    A career high note — 2 App State alumni nominated for 2021 Music Educator Award
    Aug. 3, 2020

    Appalachian alumni Jenny S. Lanier ’01 and Kameron L. Radford ’08 are among 216 music educators recognized nationally as quarterfinalists for the 2021 Music Educator Award, presented by the Recording Academy and Grammy Museum.

  • Political Science alum fundraises for DC research institution
    Political Science alum fundraises for DC research institution
    June 16, 2020

    Tommy Wrenn ’14 has worked as a development professional in Washington, D.C., fundraising for organizations connected to the environment and addressing climate change — an issue he describes as a “personal passion.”

  • Jane Barghothi named vice chancellor for university advancement at App State
    Jane Barghothi named vice chancellor for university advancement at App State
    June 15, 2020

    Jane McIntyre Barghothi ’96 has been named Appalachian State University’s vice chancellor for university advancement. Barghothi has served as senior associate vice chancellor for university development since July 2019.

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