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  • College of Arts and Sciences students take top awards in Appalachian's 3MT competition
    College of Arts and Sciences students take top awards in Appalachian's 3MT competition
    Jan. 15, 2019

    Appalachian graduate students Gita Gajjar, Arina Cotuna and Amanda Wilkinson are the top three winners of the 2018 3MT competition.

  • Expansion plans for Appalachian’s Child Development Center underway
    Expansion plans for Appalachian’s Child Development Center underway
    Jan. 14, 2019

    The expansion of Appalachian’s Child Development Center will increase capacity and enhance programs.

  • New initiative, staff position aim to reduce jail recidivism
    New initiative, staff position aim to reduce jail recidivism
    Watauga Democrat
    Jan. 14, 2019

    A new initiative to reduce recidivism at the Watauga County jail is already receiving positive feedback, with one inmate calling it an “inspiration” and a “blessing” in a handwritten letter to Sheriff Len Hagaman. The letter was written to Hagaman in spring 2018 after an intern, Appalachian social work graduate student Mollie Mellishrencken, studied inmate recidivism — the cycle of coming in and out of incarceration on multiple occasions.

  • Students initiate peace and justice through Global Peacebuilding Project
    Students initiate peace and justice through Global Peacebuilding Project
    Jan. 11, 2019

    Appalachian students contribute to world peace by working locally to improve interpersonal communication, access to education, and understanding of homophobia and transphobia.

  • ‘Beefriending’ pollinators
    ‘Beefriending’ pollinators

    Appalachian named one of nation’s 61 Bee Campuses

    Jan. 3, 2019

    The Xerces Society has recognized Appalachian’s efforts to create a safe campus with sustainable habitats for pollinators by naming the university among its 61 national and eight North Carolina Bee Campuses.

  • 2018 through the eyes of Appalachian students
    2018 through the eyes of Appalachian students

    The university’s Instagram social media account lets students show life as a Mountaineer

    Dec. 28, 2018

    Each week, Appalachian’s Instagram account lets a new student show how they live and learn like a Mountaineer.

  • Appalachian receives continued support for Federal TRIO SSS program
    Appalachian receives continued support for Federal TRIO SSS program
    Dec. 18, 2018

    The Federal TRIO Student Support Services program at Appalachian provides comprehensive services for about 200 first-generation and/or low-income students.

  • ‘Honoring, praising and congratulating’ Appalachian’s graduates at Fall 2018 Commencement
    ‘Honoring, praising and congratulating’ Appalachian’s graduates at Fall 2018 Commencement
    Dec. 15, 2018

    About 1,600 students crossed the platform during Appalachian’s Fall 2018 Commencement ceremonies held Saturday in Holmes Convocation Center.

  • Appalachian student-athlete returns to graduate after 4 years in the NFL
    Appalachian student-athlete returns to graduate after 4 years in the NFL
    Dec. 14, 2018

    When Demetrius McCray left Appalachian for the NFL draft in 2013, he had full intentions to return to finish his degree. After five years away, he is back and graduating this December.

  • With App State Police, Madison Cook follows in family footsteps of service
    With App State Police, Madison Cook follows in family footsteps of service
    Dec. 12, 2018

    The junior criminal justice-international studies major is a member of the first class of Appalachian’s two-year Police Officer Development Program, which was created to equip Appalachian students with the knowledge, skills and training to become law enforcement officers.

  • Sun Belt Conference gifts $10K to Appalachian’s Reich College of Education and Watauga County Schools
    Sun Belt Conference gifts $10K to Appalachian’s Reich College of Education and Watauga County Schools
    Dec. 7, 2018

    The gift was part of the CFP Foundation’s Extra Yard for Teachers Week initiative and funded Appalachian’s First Teach Program.

  • College to Career — new course at Appalachian prepares students for what’s next
    College to Career — new course at Appalachian prepares students for what’s next
    Dec. 3, 2018

    Students in the course will have the opportunity to improve their writing, networking, interviewing and financial literacy skills, as well as learn the importance of their social media presence.

  • App State Wins First Sun Belt Title Game
    App State Wins First Sun Belt Title Game
    Appalachian State Mountaineers
    Dec. 1, 2018

    Hosting the first Sun Belt Conference Championship Game, App State won 30-19 against Louisiana to claim its third straight league title and earn an automatic bid to face a Conference USA team in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl on Dec. 15.

  • Appalachian’s 2018 Top of the Rock — a support system for many
    Appalachian’s 2018 Top of the Rock — a support system for many
    Dec. 1, 2018

    Each year, Appalachian’s Top of the Rock recipient is recognized for his or her outstanding achievements and contributions to the success of others. Rachel Gallardo, the 2018 recipient, is more than deserving of the honor.

  • Meet Murilo Artese, comedian and Appalachian Student Ambassador
    Meet Murilo Artese, comedian and Appalachian Student Ambassador
    Nov. 30, 2018

    Artese, from São Paulo, Brazil, is a member of the NouN Improv Comedy Troupe and Appalachian Student Ambassadors, as well as International Appalachian (INTAPP) and the Student Orientation Undergraduate Leader (SOUL) program.

  • Awards for Thomas, Satterfield Headline All-Sun Belt Honors
    Awards for Thomas, Satterfield Headline All-Sun Belt Honors
    Nov. 29, 2018

    Highlighted by quarterback Zac Thomas being named Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Year, Scott Satterfield being named Sun Belt Coach of the Year and the program's 16 all-conference selections including six All-Sun Belt first-team picks, Appalachian State fared well as the league announced its 2018 awards Thursday.

  • NSF funds Appalachian research of ‘Changing Glacier Dynamics at Athabasca Glacier’
    NSF funds Appalachian research of ‘Changing Glacier Dynamics at Athabasca Glacier’
    Nov. 20, 2018

    Appalachian’s Dr. William Armstrong, along with geology majors Hannah Field and Anthony Hengst, will travel to the Athabasca Glacier in Jasper National Park to study the glacier’s basal motion.

  • Appalachian student wins prestigious furniture industry award
    Appalachian student wins prestigious furniture industry award
    Nov. 19, 2018

    Ryan Decker, a senior industrial design major with a concentration in furniture design, received a Pinnacle Award from the International Society of Furniture Designers for his cabinet design titled “Warden of Wallop Park.”

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