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  • App State students design and produce award-winning wine labels — cheers!
    App State students design and produce award-winning wine labels — cheers!
    July 26, 2021

    A new family of wines developed by App State students and faculty has an award-winning look, with labels designed and printed by students in the graphic communications management program. The labels won second place in the 2021 Phoenix Challenge — a college competition between graphic communications students across North America.

  • Appalachian State unveils solar-powered race car's new look ahead of race events
    Appalachian State unveils solar-powered race car's new look ahead of race events
    WJHL
    July 23, 2021

    WJHL reports on the App State Solar Vehicle Team and shares images from its practice at the Johnson County (Tennessee) Airport.

  • App State’s Julianna Roupas ’21 designed her own path to medical school
    App State’s Julianna Roupas ’21 designed her own path to medical school
    July 2, 2021

    Julianna Roupas ’21 wrote her own ticket to medical school with a self-designed major at App State, combining biology, chemistry and exercise science into an interdisciplinary studies degree.

  • Career Development Center relocation to increase center’s visibility, accessibility for employers and App State students
    Career Development Center relocation to increase center’s visibility, accessibility for employers and App State students
    June 29, 2021

    App State’s Career Development Center is being relocated to Plemmons Student Union, maximizing its visibility and accessibility as a career hub in the center of campus.

  • App State student once dreamed of being a ballerina. She could be the next Miss America
    App State student once dreamed of being a ballerina. She could be the next Miss America
    The Charlotte Observer
    June 28, 2021

    Appalachian State senior and Dance Team member Carli Batson was crowned Miss North Carolina, earning a chance to compete in the 100th annual Miss America pageant.

  • App State–Wilkes Community College agreement eases access and offers savings for nursing students
    App State–Wilkes Community College agreement eases access and offers savings for nursing students
    June 28, 2021

    3+1 agreement lets students with an associate degree in nursing from Wilkes Community College obtain a Bachelor of Science in nursing from App State through a one-year, online program.

  • The Tale of Gray's Lily [faculty, student featured]
    The Tale of Gray's Lily [faculty, student featured]
    The Appalachian Voice
    June 26, 2021

    Dr. Matt Estep, associate biology professor, and graduate student Ben Brewer are interviewed in this article about their studies of rare and endangered plants, such as the Gray's lily.

  • App State genetic diversity study to inform US Fish and Wildlife conservation efforts for endangered NC plant
    App State genetic diversity study to inform US Fish and Wildlife conservation efforts for endangered NC plant
    June 24, 2021

    App State plant geneticist Dr. Matt Estep is working with the Blue Ridge Parkway to examine the genetic diversity of spreading avens — a federally endangered plant native to Western North Carolina. His five-year study, funded by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, will help inform conservation efforts aimed at preserving and protecting the species.

  • Hospitality House serves as ‘learning lab’ for App State interns to build skills for future careers
    Hospitality House serves as ‘learning lab’ for App State interns to build skills for future careers
    June 24, 2021

    Local nonprofit agency Hospitality House of Northwest North Carolina employs about a dozen App State interns each semester, providing these students with practical experience and a chance to make a difference in the lives of others.

  • Christian Torres-Trujillo ’20 pursues his ‘dream career’ in digital marketing
    Christian Torres-Trujillo ’20 pursues his ‘dream career’ in digital marketing
    June 22, 2021

    Christian Torres-Trujillo ’20 landed the first job of his “dream career” — a digital marketing specialist in pay-per-click (PPC) marketing with TreeHaus Marketing LLC.

  • New cybersecurity concentration gives App State students the skills to combat hackers
    New cybersecurity concentration gives App State students the skills to combat hackers
    June 21, 2021

    Chris Taylor ’09 ’11 — a Certified Ethical Hacker — teaches his students tricks of the trade, preparing them to earn the new cybersecurity concentration within the computer information systems degree program at App State.

  • Good news for App State students — the job market for 2021 college graduates is on the rebound
    Good news for App State students — the job market for 2021 college graduates is on the rebound
    June 17, 2021

    College hiring is on the rebound in 2021, according to a leading professional organization and App State’s Career Development Center.

  • Covered Bridge Park to get bathrooms, electrical upgrades through $500,000 grant project [students mentioned]
    Covered Bridge Park to get bathrooms, electrical upgrades through $500,000 grant project [students mentioned]
    WCYB
    June 10, 2021

    As part of experiential learning in a 2018 course, App State students worked with city leaders to create drawings for early ideas to improve the historic park in Elizabethton, Tennessee. The city now has received a grant to make improvements.

  • Hunger and Health Coalition starts ‘Plant a Row for the Hungry Program’ [student featured]
    Hunger and Health Coalition starts ‘Plant a Row for the Hungry Program’ [student featured]
    Spectrum News
    June 10, 2021

    App State student Ben Loomis, who started a farm in Deep Gap, is growing food for the community through the Health and Hunger Coalition’s new program. He is studying sustainable agriculture.

  • App State one of 17 US schools named a top producer of Fulbright scholars and students for 2020–21
    App State one of 17 US schools named a top producer of Fulbright scholars and students for 2020–21
    June 9, 2021

    App State is one of 17 higher education institutions recognized nationally as a top producer of Fulbright scholars and students for 2020–21. Three App State faculty and five alumnae received the prestigious award during the 2020–21 award cycle.

  • Dr. Baker Perry inspires students to reach new heights
    Dr. Baker Perry inspires students to reach new heights
    June 1, 2021

    Dr. Baker Perry, professor in App State’s Department of Geography and Planning, inspires students to reach new heights in the field and in their future careers.

  • Business students make App State history with triple wins in global research challenge
    Business students make App State history with triple wins in global research challenge
    May 28, 2021

    Five App State business students made university history with triple wins in the 2021 Chartered Financial Analyst Institute Research Challenge. In addition to state and regional titles, the students won the Americas Regional round — a first for App State — and advanced over nearly 1,000 teams to compete as a top five team in the challenge’s Global Final.

  • First-generation student to professor — Dr. Brandy Hadley comes full circle at App State
    First-generation student to professor — Dr. Brandy Hadley comes full circle at App State
    May 28, 2021

    Dr. Brandy Hadley ’09 ’11, assistant professor in App State’s Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance, honored her promise to return to her alma mater to teach.

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