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  • App State students dedicate 500+ hours toward Hurricane Helene relief and recovery efforts during Day of Service
    App State students dedicate 500+ hours toward Hurricane Helene relief and recovery efforts during Day of Service
    Oct. 24, 2024

    Around 175 App State students took part in the university’s Student Day of Service - Together We Are Mountain Strong event, held Oct. 19. They logged over 500 hours of community service to support Hurricane Helene relief and recovery efforts in communities across the High Country.

  • Oct. 2, 2024 campus emergency siren test canceled
    Oct. 2, 2024 campus emergency siren test canceled
    Sep. 24, 2024

    The Appalachian State University campus siren warning system test, previously scheduled for Oct. 2, 2024, has been canceled.

  • 20 recruits graduate from App State Police Academy, became sworn NC police officers
    20 recruits graduate from App State Police Academy, became sworn NC police officers

    The recruits are the 7th class to complete the academy as part of App State’s Police Officer Development Program

    Sep. 1, 2024

    The seventh class of App State’s Appalachian Police Academy comprises 20 graduates who are now sworn North Carolina police officers working with the App State Police Department while they complete their degrees at App State. To date, the academy has trained nearly 140 sworn police officers.

  • At App State’s Camp Jean Rankin, youth practice speech skills in fun, interactive settings
    At App State’s Camp Jean Rankin, youth practice speech skills in fun, interactive settings
    Aug. 29, 2024

    Ten adolescents and teens from across the Southeast and Midwest attended App State’s second annual Camp Jean Rankin this summer, which provides unique opportunities for youth who stutter to learn fluency and self-empowerment skills and to enjoy High Country activities.

  • App State to conduct full test of its emergency notification system Sept. 4
    App State to conduct full test of its emergency notification system Sept. 4
    Aug. 27, 2024

    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.

  • App State students settle into Boone campus residence halls for fall 2024
    App State students settle into Boone campus residence halls for fall 2024
    Aug. 16, 2024

    On Aug. 13, new and returning Mountaineer students began moving into their Boone campus residence halls, in preparation for the first day of fall 2024 classes at App State on Monday, Aug. 19. By Aug. 18, more than 6,000 students will have settled into their App State homes.

  • App State’s student solar vehicle team races to podium finish in cross-country challenge
    App State’s student solar vehicle team races to podium finish in cross-country challenge

    Team Sunergy also earned the Spirit of the Event Award

    Aug. 6, 2024

    App State’s solar vehicle team, Team Sunergy, secured second place in its class in the 2024 Electrek American Solar Challenge and also took home the Spirit of the Event Award. The team’s car, ROSE, completed 1,562 miles over the eight-day, cross-country road race.

  • NC School of Banking moves headquarters to App State to foster ‘excellence in banking education’
    NC School of Banking moves headquarters to App State to foster ‘excellence in banking education’

    More than 200 financial professionals took part in the school’s 2024 program at App State

    Aug. 1, 2024

    The NC School of Banking has relocated its headquarters to App State, forming a strategic partnership to enrich academic and professional development opportunities for future banking leaders. More than 200 financial professionals took part in the school’s 2024 program at App State.

  • Campus emergency siren test to be conducted Aug. 7
    Campus emergency siren test to be conducted Aug. 7
    July 30, 2024

    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.

  • App State among 13 state agencies recognized for significant energy reductions
    App State among 13 state agencies recognized for significant energy reductions

    App State-hosted Energy Summit highlights nearly $2 billion in statewide avoided energy costs

    July 23, 2024

    App State has been recognized by the NC Department of Environmental Quality for a 48% energy reduction, surpassing the state's goal. This figure, as well as the nearly $2 billion in state energy costs avoided since 2002, was shared at the 2024 Appalachian Energy Summit.

  • App State celebrates alumni excellence — 3 Mountaineers honored at 2024 Alumni Awards Gala
    App State celebrates alumni excellence — 3 Mountaineers honored at 2024 Alumni Awards Gala

    10 alumni from the university’s colleges also recognized

    July 19, 2024

    App State honored three Mountaineer alumni at its 2024 Alumni Awards Gala on July 13: App State Trustee Jeff Chesson and NC Sen. Ralph Hise each received a Distinguished Alumni Award, and Steve Wilks received the Outstanding Service Award.

  • Find Your Sustain Ability: Katrin Klingenberg on high-performance passive building
    Find Your Sustain Ability: Katrin Klingenberg on high-performance passive building
    July 2, 2024

    Host Laura England, associate director of App State’s Quality Enhancement Plan and practitioner-in-residence in the Department of Sustainable Development, is joined in studio by 2024 Appalachian Energy Summit keynote speaker Katrin Klingenberg, co-founder and executive director of the Phius (Passive House Institute U.S.). Klingenberg shares her passion for passive building, which uses core building principles to create net-zero structures that utilize renewable energy sources to generate as much or more energy than they consume annually.

    Find more App State podcasts at podcasts.appstate.edu and subscribe on your favorite platform.

  • Campus emergency siren test to be conducted July 3
    Campus emergency siren test to be conducted July 3
    June 26, 2024

    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.

  • Appalachian Today: Episode 5
    Appalachian Today: Episode 5
    June 5, 2024

    On this episode of Appalachian Today, University Communications’ Dave Blanks provides a quick rundown of some of the latest news stories available at today.appstate.edu. Story topics include: App State’s 2024 Memorial Day commemoration, during which Mountaineer alumna and Army Reserve veteran Caitlin Langley laid an honorary wreath at the Boone campus’s Veterans Memorial; the May 9 unveiling of the Chancellor John E. Thomas sculpture, located outside John E. Thomas Hall on App State's Boone campus; Gracie Bullington ’23 honored as the 2023–24 App State Student Teacher of the Year; App State student-athletes achieving a cumulative GPA above 3.0 for the 12th straight year; and App State football season tickets selling out for three years in a row.

    Find more App State podcasts and subscribe at podcasts.appstate.edu.

  • Campus emergency siren test to be conducted June 5
    Campus emergency siren test to be conducted June 5
    May 28, 2024

    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.

  • Army Reserve veteran and App State alumna Caitlin Langley lays wreath for university’s Memorial Day commemoration
    Army Reserve veteran and App State alumna Caitlin Langley lays wreath for university’s Memorial Day commemoration
    May 24, 2024

    App State held its annual Memorial Day commemoration May 24, honoring those who died while serving in the U.S. military. For this year’s observance, Army Reserve veteran and App State alumna Caitlin Langley laid an honorary wreath at the Veterans Memorial on the Boone campus.

  • App State football season tickets sell out for 3rd straight year
    App State football season tickets sell out for 3rd straight year
    May 21, 2024

    For the third consecutive year, Appalachian State University’s football season tickets have sold out. This fall, the Mountaineers will take on East Tennessee State, South Alabama, Liberty, Georgia State, Old Dominion and James Madison on their home turf at Kidd Brewer Stadium.

  • App State unveils new sculpture of former Chancellor John E. Thomas
    App State unveils new sculpture of former Chancellor John E. Thomas
    May 20, 2024

    App State unveiled a new sculpture of former Chancellor John E. Thomas on May 9. The sculpture sits outside the main entrance of John E. Thomas Hall on the Boone campus. Special guests at the event included Thomas’ family and C. Philip Byers of the UNC System Board of Governors.

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