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  • App State’s premier signature scholarships — a lifetime of value
    App State’s premier signature scholarships — a lifetime of value
    Oct. 9, 2020

    Three of App State’s signature scholarships — the Chancellor’s Scholarship, the Dr. Willie C. Fleming Scholarship and the Diversity Scholars Program — provide full in-state tuition and fees, plus additional benefits to provide a lifetime of value.

  • App State announces 2020–21 class of Chancellor’s Scholars
    App State announces 2020–21 class of Chancellor’s Scholars
    Oct. 9, 2020

    The Chancellor’s Scholarship — a four-year program of rigorous study that covers full institutional costs — is Appalachian’s oldest and most academically competitive merit-based scholarship. It is awarded to the highest achieving students who have earned entry into the university’s Honors College.

  • 4 diversity advocates named 2020–21 App State Fleming Scholars
    4 diversity advocates named 2020–21 App State Fleming Scholars
    Oct. 9, 2020

    Four incoming first-year students with the desire to promote cultural diversity have received Appalachian’s Dr. Willie C. Fleming Scholarship, which awards full in-state tuition and fees for up to four consecutive years.

  • App State welcomes 10 aspiring leaders into 2020–21 Diversity Scholars Program
    App State welcomes 10 aspiring leaders into 2020–21 Diversity Scholars Program
    Oct. 9, 2020

    Appalachian’s Diversity Scholarship is awarded to students who have demonstrated leadership potential, academic achievement, a willingness to create positive change and a commitment to the principles of diversity.

  • 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.

  • ‘The mission doesn’t stop’: App State holds Operation Agile Leader training exercises locally for senior ROTC cadets
    ‘The mission doesn’t stop’: App State holds Operation Agile Leader training exercises locally for senior ROTC cadets
    Oct. 2, 2020

    To help keep students safe during COVID-19, App State held Operation Agile Leader (OAL) training exercises locally for senior ROTC cadets. The cadets’ leadership skills were assessed as part of OAL, which took place at the university’s Teaching and Research Farm in Ashe County.

  • App State college advisers prepare rural Western NC students for college success
    App State college advisers prepare rural Western NC students for college success
    Oct. 1, 2020

    Regional high school seniors are learning how to prepare for and succeed in college — and beyond — thanks to support provided by App State’s College Advising Corps (CAC). Read on to learn more about CAC program and the impact it has made to date.

  • App State encourages campus community to use new COVID-19 contact tracing mobile app
    App State encourages campus community to use new COVID-19 contact tracing mobile app
    Sep. 24, 2020

    App State and AppHealthCare are joining the statewide rollout of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ (NCDHHS) COVID-19 contact tracing mobile application.

  • App State hosts virtual celebration of research and creative activity, honors two faculty members
    App State hosts virtual celebration of research and creative activity, honors two faculty members
    Sep. 23, 2020

    At the culmination of App State’s weeklong celebration of research and creativity activity, the university honored Drs. Curtis Ryan and Alecia Jackson with the Chancellor’s and Provost’s Awards, respectively. They were recognized for superior achievement in their fields and sustained productivity.

  • 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.

  • App State participates in questionnaire to support UNC System Racial Equity Task Force
    App State participates in questionnaire to support UNC System Racial Equity Task Force
    Sep. 18, 2020

    The University of North Carolina (UNC) System has released a questionnaire to support the work of its Racial Equity Task Force. The survey — sent to faculty, staff and students of all 17 UNC System institutions, including App State — will be open for submissions until Sept. 30.

  • Maintaining wellness in uncertain times — tips from a public health major and peer educator
    Maintaining wellness in uncertain times — tips from a public health major and peer educator
    Sep. 17, 2020

    Appalachian State University student Caroline Pruitt, a public health major and peer educator, works to spread the good news about wellness.

  • 4 lauded authors to appear in App State’s first virtual Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series
    4 lauded authors to appear in App State’s first virtual Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series
    Sep. 11, 2020

    The author lineup for Appalachian’s fall 2020 Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series, to be held virtually due to COVID-19, includes novelist Jacinda Townsend, creative nonfiction author Graham Hoppe and poets Jacinta White and Nickole Brown.

  • Stroll and learn: Health, Wellness and Safety Walk signs guide students to helpful resources
    Stroll and learn: Health, Wellness and Safety Walk signs guide students to helpful resources
    Sep. 11, 2020

    A self-guided Health, Wellness and Safety Walk in early fall helped inform students about resources available to them for their well-being.

  • #ShowYourLove in the High Country
    #ShowYourLove in the High Country
    Sep. 11, 2020

    App State partnered with AppHealthCare on the High Country “Show Your Love” public health campaign, which encourages residents and visitors to follow the 3Ws: wear a face covering, wait 6 feet apart and wash your hands often or use hand sanitizer.

  • 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.

  • App State Student Learning Center appoints triplet of leaders
    App State Student Learning Center appoints triplet of leaders
    Sep. 8, 2020

    The three leaders — Lee Cope, Katharine Johnson and Travis Erickson — began their new roles in the Disco Student Learning Center this summer. Cope serves as the center’s executive director; Johnson serves as interim director of university tutorial services; and Erickson serves as director of auxiliary services.

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