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Topic: Scholarships

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  • 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 furniture design program awarded $12K grant to support student scholarships
    App State furniture design program awarded $12K grant to support student scholarships
    Sep. 23, 2020

    The American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) Furniture Foundation has awarded $12,000 in grant funding to App State’s furniture design program to support student scholarship opportunities. This is the 17th AHFA grant awarded to the university since 2002.

  • 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.

  • ‘Poetry that slams the page’ — App State names 2020–21 winner, runner-up of Truman Capote Literary Trust Scholarship competition
    ‘Poetry that slams the page’ — App State names 2020–21 winner, runner-up of Truman Capote Literary Trust Scholarship competition
    Aug. 21, 2020

    Appalachian English majors Jay Phillips and Victoria Goff have been named winner and runner-up, respectively, of the university’s Truman Capote Literary Trust Scholarship for Creative Writing in poetry for 2020–21. As the winner, Phillips was awarded a $3,649 scholarship.

  • App State students awarded record number of Gilman Scholarships for 2021 study abroad
    App State students awarded record number of Gilman Scholarships for 2021 study abroad
    Aug. 7, 2020

    The six Gilman Scholars are the most Appalachian students to be recognized in a single Gilman award cycle. Each will receive up to $5,000 to study or intern abroad during 2021, with additional funding available for the study of critical languages overseas.

  • 2 App State students receive awards for creative poetry, prose on life amid COVID-19
    2 App State students receive awards for creative poetry, prose on life amid COVID-19
    July 29, 2020

    Appalachian senior Abigail Miles and alumna Barclay Ann Blankenship ’20 are the recipients of Appalachian’s inaugural David Hodgin English Award. They will each receive a $350 scholarship and their creative works will be published in Appalachian’s literary journal, Cold Mountain Review.

  • 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.

  • App State sets new record for Fulbright U.S. Student grant awardees in 2020–21
    App State sets new record for Fulbright U.S. Student grant awardees in 2020–21
    June 5, 2020

    Five Appalachian alumnae have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants for the 2020–21 academic year — a new record for the university. Appalachian was named a top producing institution for Fulbright students among master’s institutions for the 2019–20 grant year.

  • App State’s Fulbright scholars foster international connections despite global pandemic
    App State’s Fulbright scholars foster international connections despite global pandemic
    May 29, 2020

    Many of Appalachian’s 2019–20 Fulbright scholars were overseas when COVID-19 took hold. Though these faculty members have since returned to the U.S., they have opted to continue their work remotely — demonstrating the importance of fostering international connections, especially during a global pandemic.

  • App State senior recognized for embodying the spirit of ACCESS Scholarship Program
    App State senior recognized for embodying the spirit of ACCESS Scholarship Program
    May 5, 2020

    Appalachian graduating senior and ACCESS Scholar Alyssa Rodriguez has been named the 2020 recipient of the Kenneth E. Peacock Spirit of ACCESS Award for embodying the impact the ACCESS Scholarship Program was created to make in someone’s life.

  • App State sophomore wins top prize in 2019–20 Otto Zenke Student Design Competition
    App State sophomore wins top prize in 2019–20 Otto Zenke Student Design Competition
    April 23, 2020

    Sophomore Isaac Wood, an interior design major at Appalachian, has won the top prize — a $1,000 scholarship — in the 2019–20 Otto Zenke Student Design Competition for North and South Carolina students. Appalachian’s applied design program received a matching $1,000 prize.

  • Transfer and teach: App State awarded $500,000 grant for education student scholarships
    Transfer and teach: App State awarded $500,000 grant for education student scholarships
    Feb. 28, 2020

    Blue Cross NC has awarded Appalachian State University a $500,000 grant to support scholarships for community college transfer students intending to study within the Reich College of Education and teach in their home communities.

  • Blue Cross announced $8 million investment to rural communities
    Blue Cross announced $8 million investment to rural communities
    Shelby Star
    Feb. 21, 2020

    Appalachian State University and East Carolina University are among nine organizations receiving funds as part of the company’s investment. Both universities will use their allotment to support scholarships awarded to community college transfer students who wish to teach in their home communities.

  • App State named a top producer of Fulbright students in 2019–20
    App State named a top producer of Fulbright students in 2019–20
    Feb. 13, 2020

    In addition to being a top producer of Fulbright scholars, Appalachian is among top producers of Fulbright students for 2019–20.

  • Double Wood Farm scholarships recognize App State students for academic excellence, service to the community
    Double Wood Farm scholarships recognize App State students for academic excellence, service to the community
    Nov. 14, 2019

    Double Wood Farm, owned by Appalachian Board of Trustees Secretary Mark E. Ricks ’89, donates two scholarships to Appalachian to recognize students for academic excellence and service to the community. The scholarships were awarded during the Oct. 31 football game.

  • Appalachian graduate’s research advances the understanding of earthquakes
    Appalachian graduate’s research advances the understanding of earthquakes
    Nov. 1, 2019

    App State grad Jake Dorsett’s undergraduate research on the San Andreas Fault in California may alter predictions about the next Los Angeles area earthquake.

  • Student leader Logan DiFranco gains more confidence after Chicago internship
    Student leader Logan DiFranco gains more confidence after Chicago internship
    Oct. 18, 2019

    The highly competitive paid internship at Spark Foundry advertising agency has made Logan DiFranco more self-assured and excited about her prospects after graduation, she said.

  • App State’s Bryan Hill demonstrates the impact of a STEM scholarship
    App State’s Bryan Hill demonstrates the impact of a STEM scholarship
    Sep. 26, 2019

    Through academics and extracurriculars, Appalachian sophomore Bryan Hill demonstrates the impact of the Appalachian High Achievers in STEM scholarship program, which offers seminars, research projects, mentoring and workshops, among other benefits.

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