App State names 12 Holland Fellows for 2026
Dec 19, 2025
Twelve outstanding students from Appalachian State University’s Walker College of Business have been selected for the prestigious 2026...
Elver DePaz-Lopez '25 featured in '1,500 App State graduates begin their next chapter.'
Dec 18, 2025
Elver DePaz-Lopez is one of 399 December 2025 graduates of the Walker College of Business. He was featured in Appalachian State University's feature story about its Commencement ceremonies,...
G.A. Sywassink awarded App State's honorary Doctor of Humane Letters for decades-long commitment to education
Dec 17, 2025
At Appalachian State University’s December 12, 2025 Commencement ceremony, Chancellor Heather Norris bestowed an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters upon George Albert “G.A.” Sywassink, Jr.,...
5 faculty teams awarded 2022 Chancellor’s Innovation grants for projects at App State
Jul 26, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — The 2022 Chancellor’s Innovation Scholars have been announced, with five teams of Appalachian State University faculty receiving up...
Medlin, Sparks honored as college-level alumni
Jul 22, 2022
Appalachian State University honored 11 of its alumni on Saturday, July 16 during the 2022 Alumni Association Awards Gala.
Among the...
Appalachian Energy Summit reports $1.6 billion in avoided energy costs statewide
Jul 21, 2022
App State hosts decade of NC energy conferences to put ideas into action
50 years of giving: App State families change lives, build legacies
Jul 14, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University alumni have often said that once you become part of the Mountaineer community, you never truly leave....
App State students score 2nd-place divisional win in national solar competition
Jul 12, 2022
The student team was recognized for its solar power system, designed to meet the renewable energy needs of a campus community
Five earn professorships in Walker College of Business
Jun 30, 2022
Five faculty members at Appalachian State University have been appointed to professorships in the Walker College of Business, and six have been...
Student athlete gains support from Markel Specialty Scholarship
Jun 27, 2022
Summer Schloss, rising senior risk management and insurance (RMI) major and center for the Appalachian State Women’s Basketball team, has been...
App State's diversity, equity and inclusion work detailed in 2021-22 annual report
Jun 23, 2022
Appalachian State University's Office of Diversity has released its inaugural report, summarizing the university's diversity, equity and...
App State alum donates $1.3 million in support of App State Athletics and Walker College of Business
Jun 22, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — Dennis Covington ’92 and his wife, Katherine, have made a $1.3 million gift to Appalachian State University in support of...
Scary good insurance: Devon Goolsby '20 to lead Granite Insurance's "haunted" program
Jun 16, 2022
Granite Insurance, a strategic partner of the Brantley Risk & Insurance Center (BRIC) at Appalachian State University, recently announced...