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Topic: Students

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  • App State Student-Athletes Continue to Excel in the Classroom
    App State Student-Athletes Continue to Excel in the Classroom
    Jan. 22, 2018

    Last fall, Appalachian State Athletics posted its 11th consecutive semester with a grade point average above 3.0 for Mountaineer student-athletes. The 2017 fall semester GPA was a 3.07 for all of athletics, contributing to a cumulative GPA of 3.10 for App State student-athletes.

  • Trailblaze Challenge: Endurance hike helps provide mountaintop experiences for children with life-threatening illnesses
    Trailblaze Challenge: Endurance hike helps provide mountaintop experiences for children with life-threatening illnesses
    The Daily Reflector
    Jan. 21, 2018

    Ally Hart, a student at Appalachian State University, loves the mountains. Make-A-Wish was there for her when she was at her lowest point, during her senior year of high school as both she and her mother battled cancer. The promise of the wish that would come was enough to lift her spirits and give her hope.

  • Innovation, surprise win students a place on the runway
    Innovation, surprise win students a place on the runway
    Jan. 9, 2018

    Two apparel design students’ designs are bold enough to win a place in opening for Ebony Fashion Fair exhibit.

  • Appalachian intern saves Ocean Isle Beach turtles
    Appalachian intern saves Ocean Isle Beach turtles
    Jan. 8, 2018

    Jordan Boles went to Ocean Isle Beach with a bicycle, a backpack and a dream to help save sea turtles as an intern with the Ocean Isle Beach Sea Turtle Protection Organization (OIBSTPO) in Brunswick County.

  • Dollar General Bowl players give back while in Mobile
    Dollar General Bowl players give back while in Mobile
    WBRC FOX6 News
    Dec. 20, 2017

    This is Dollar General Bowl week and weekend in Mobile. But before the big game Saturday, players and coaches from both Appalachian State University and the University of Toledo visited children at the University of South Alabama's Children's and Women's Hospital.

  • Appalachian senior Victoria Redmon receives North Carolina Campus Compact’s Community Impact Award for outstanding leadership and service
    Appalachian senior Victoria Redmon receives North Carolina Campus Compact’s Community Impact Award for outstanding leadership and service
    Dec. 18, 2017

    Redmon was recognized for her work with Appalachian’s Alternative Service Experience (ASE) program, where she has served as a peer leader, executive board member and now as chairperson. In this role, she oversees 35 fall, winter and spring break programs engaging over 400 students, faculty and staff, training leaders and raising funds.

  • Appalachian graduates 1,475 at December 2017 commencement ceremonies
    Appalachian graduates 1,475 at December 2017 commencement ceremonies
    Dec. 16, 2017

    More than 1,400 new graduates step into their next adventure following Appalachian’s commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 16.

  • December 2017 commencement ceremonies
    December 2017 commencement ceremonies
    Dec. 16, 2017

    See photos from Appalachian State University’s commencement ceremonies Dec. 16, 2017.

  • Dreams inspire Appalachian student’s sculptures
    Dreams inspire Appalachian student’s sculptures
    Dec. 13, 2017

    After a 20-year absence from higher education, studio art major Ireri Krueger returned to achieve a lifelong dream. She is among seniors graduating this month.

  • Artwork by Ireri Krueger ’17
    Artwork by Ireri Krueger ’17
    Dec. 13, 2017

    December 2017 graduate Ireri Krueger has had vivid dreams since she was a child growing up in Mexico City, Mexico. It wasn’t until she became a studio art major at Appalachian — more than 20 years after she first pursued higher education in the arts — that she realized she could turn her dreams into art and achieve her lifelong dream of becoming a trained artist.

  • Hodges sings about love and loss in new CD
    Hodges sings about love and loss in new CD
    Daily Advance
    Dec. 13, 2017

    Hodges, who is 18 and currently attends Appalachian State University, said that his goal is to hopefully make a career out of music. His new CD, titled "Release Me," features 11 songs written by Hodges that make the rounds between edgy folk, Americana and bluesy, driving rock, with a recurring lyrical theme of love and loss.

  • Charles Walker Releases Emo-Country Debut
    Charles Walker Releases Emo-Country Debut
    Creative Loafing
    Dec. 13, 2017

    Appalachian student Charles Walker Austin-Zimmerman's debut EP, "Whole Again" is a remarkable set of music — five songs detailing the anxieties and insecurities of moving away from home and starting college, where Austin-Zimmerman, who performs under the name Charles Walker, studies communications and sociology.

  • 3 Appalachian State University students awarded Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study abroad
    3 Appalachian State University students awarded Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study abroad
    Dec. 12, 2017

    Three Appalachian students — Laurel Roser, Rhiannon Reed-Kelly and Keylen Renteria — are the recipients of the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship and will study abroad during the 2018 spring semester. Named for retired Congressman Gilman, the scholarship program aims to diversify the students who study and intern abroad and the countries and regions where they go.

  • Students present at statewide research event
    Students present at statewide research event
    Dec. 5, 2017

    More than 40 undergraduate Appalachian State University students attended the 13th Annual State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium held at Campbell University in November.

  • Appalachian freshman Jackson Barbee wins top prize in the fall 2017 Big Idea Pitch Competition
    Appalachian freshman Jackson Barbee wins top prize in the fall 2017 Big Idea Pitch Competition
    Dec. 5, 2017

    Jackson Barbee, an Appalachian freshman and management major from Cary, won first place in the fall 2017 Big Idea Pitch Competition held on Nov. 10, 2017 for his idea of a bag designed specifically for rock climbers. Second prize went to the creator of an online role-playing game for the visually impaired and third prize was awarded for a proposed mobile barbershop app.

  • AppX: Finding Your Major
    AppX: Finding Your Major
    Dec. 4, 2017

    No idea what to major in? No idea where to start? Liz Pope sits down with Geralyn Mitchell from the Career Development Center to give you some solid first steps.

  • Paige Anderholm receives 2017 Global Leadership Undergraduate Student Award
    Paige Anderholm receives 2017 Global Leadership Undergraduate Student Award
    Dec. 1, 2017

    Paige Anderholm, a political science major from Summerfield, North Carolina, received Appalachian State University’s 2017 Global Leadership Undergraduate Student Award during the university’s International Education Week.

  • Hyde named dean of students for Appalachian State University
    Hyde named dean of students for Appalachian State University
    Nov. 17, 2017

    Dr. Jonathon Hyde most recently served as director of residential life and education at Louisiana State University (LSU), where he also held the position of interim associate dean of students and director of student advocacy and accountability.

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