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Topic: Awards and Honors

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  • App State’s Dr. Timothy J. Smith selected for UNC System Executive Leadership Institute
    App State’s Dr. Timothy J. Smith selected for UNC System Executive Leadership Institute
    Oct. 13, 2022

    App State’s Dr. Timothy J. Smith is among 24 University of North Carolina System members participating in the System’s third annual Executive Leadership Institute. The program is designed to prepare and develop the next generation of leaders in the UNC System.

  • 3 honorees awarded App State’s 2021–22 Plemmons Leadership Medallions
    3 honorees awarded App State’s 2021–22 Plemmons Leadership Medallions
    Sep. 15, 2022

    App State’s Board of Trustees honored three leaders — two students and a former member of Student Affairs — with 2022 Plemmons Leadership Medallions for enriching the quality of life of students at App State.

  • App State honors 4 Alumni Awards recipients during 2022 Alumni Weekend
    App State honors 4 Alumni Awards recipients during 2022 Alumni Weekend

    These awards recognize graduates for their professional, service and philanthropic accomplishments

    Sep. 1, 2022

    App State’s Alumni Association honored four graduates with 2022 Alumni Awards — recognizing Mark Ricks ’89, June Wilson Hege ’65, John Thomas Roos ’84 and Douglas Middleton Jr. ’15 ’18 for their professional, service and philanthropic accomplishments.

  • With expansion almost complete, App State’s Child Development Center nearly doubles in capacity
    With expansion almost complete, App State’s Child Development Center nearly doubles in capacity

    Child care program earns prestigious accreditation

    Aug. 5, 2022

    App State’s Child Development Center expansion is nearing completion, allowing the center to serve 54 additional students. The center is also celebrating achievement of accreditation through the Pathways to Accreditation program, offered by the Children’s Council of Watauga County.

  • A bright finish for Team Sunergy: App State solar vehicle team takes 2nd place in 2022 American Solar Challenge
    A bright finish for Team Sunergy: App State solar vehicle team takes 2nd place in 2022 American Solar Challenge

    The team also earned the competition’s Electrical Design Award

    Aug. 5, 2022

    App State’s student-run solar vehicle team, Team Sunergy, secured a second-place finish in the multi-occupant vehicle category of the 2022 American Solar Challenge. The team completed 1,549 miles over the eight-day road race and took home the competition’s Electrical Design Award for the second consecutive year.

  • Greene, Brown join App State Board of Trustees
    Greene, Brown join App State Board of Trustees
    July 29, 2022

    Anita Greene and Quson Brown were sworn in to terms on the App State Board of Trustees on June 17. Greene, who was appointed to the board by the UNC System Board of Governors, will serve until 2023, and Brown, App State’s student body president for 2022–23, will serve a one-year term.

  • 2022 Alumni Awards: John Thomas Roos ’84 — Outstanding Service Award
    2022 Alumni Awards: John Thomas Roos ’84 — Outstanding Service Award
    July 26, 2022

    Learn about App State alumnus John Thomas Roos ’84 and why he was selected as a recipient of the university’s 2022 Outstanding Service Award. The award recognizes individuals for their exceptional service to the university.

  • 2022 Alumni Awards: Douglas Middleton Jr. ’15 ’18 — Young Alumni Award
    2022 Alumni Awards: Douglas Middleton Jr. ’15 ’18 — Young Alumni Award
    July 26, 2022

    Learn about App State alumnus Douglas Middleton Jr. ’15 ’18 and why he was selected as the 2022 recipient of the university’s Young Alumni Award. The award honors individuals under 40 years of age for their exceptional service to the university and accomplishments in their career.

  • 2022 Alumni Awards: Mark E. Ricks ’89 — Distinguished Alumni Award
    2022 Alumni Awards: Mark E. Ricks ’89 — Distinguished Alumni Award
    July 26, 2022

    Learn about App State alumnus Mark E. Ricks ’89 and why he was selected as the 2022 recipient of the university’s Distinguished Alumni Award. … recognizes individuals who have attained extraordinary distinction and success in their career field and have demonstrated exceptional and sustained leadership in their community.

  • 2022 Alumni Awards: June Wilson Hege ’65 — Outstanding Service Award
    2022 Alumni Awards: June Wilson Hege ’65 — Outstanding Service Award
    July 26, 2022

    Learn about App State alumna June Wilson Hege ’65 and why she was selected as a recipient of the university’s 2022 Outstanding Service Award. The award recognizes individuals for their exceptional service to the university.

  • 5 faculty teams awarded 2022 Chancellor’s Innovation grants for projects at App State
    5 faculty teams awarded 2022 Chancellor’s Innovation grants for projects at App State
    July 25, 2022

    Five winning entries have been selected for the 2022 Chancellor’s Innovation Scholars Program at App State. Each faculty team will earn awards of up to $10,000 to fund projects that include new curricula, experiential learning opportunities and education about immigration issues.

  • App State’s Karolyn Martin crowned Miss North Carolina 2022 [alumni featured]
    App State’s Karolyn Martin crowned Miss North Carolina 2022 [alumni featured]
    Watauga Democrat
    July 5, 2022

    App State alumna Karolyn Martin ’22 was named Miss North Carolina 2022, becoming the second consecutive Mountaineer to receive the honor. Martin, an Honors College student, graduated from App State with a bachelor’s degree in communications studies.

  • App State students score 2nd-place divisional win in national solar competition
    App State students score 2nd-place divisional win in national solar competition

    The student team was recognized for its solar power system, designed to meet the renewable energy needs of a campus community

    June 29, 2022

    A multidisciplinary team of App State students captured a second-place win in the 2021–22 Solar District Cup, recognized for their solar power system design. This national competition challenges students to develop renewable energy solutions for college campuses or urban districts.

  • Sean Gaillard named principal of App State’s Academy at Middle Fork lab school
    Sean Gaillard named principal of App State’s Academy at Middle Fork lab school
    May 27, 2022

    Sean Gaillard has been appointed principal of App State’s Academy at Middle Fork lab school in Walkertown. Gaillard currently serves as principal of Moore Magnet Elementary School in Winston-Salem. His new role begins July 1, 2022.

  • Dan Layzell named vice chancellor of finance and operations at App State
    Dan Layzell named vice chancellor of finance and operations at App State
    May 24, 2022

    Dr. Dan Layzell has been named vice chancellor of finance and operations at App State, effective Aug. 15. Formerly known as the vice chancellor of business affairs, this position oversees finance and administration, campus services, facilities management and human resources.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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