
A Tasty Partnership: Scholars Learn Nutritious Skills
May 8, 2024
By Amanda MlekushPhoto: Participants in the Scholars with Diverse Abilities program, joined by some Nutrition students, prepare brunch in the Levine H...

BCHS Welcomes Development Director Jeff McPherson
May 8, 2024
By Amanda MlekushThe Beaver College of Health Sciences has welcomed Development Director Jeff McPherson, an experienced healthcare and education fundr...

Less college debt + more lifetime earnings = the App State advantage
May 7, 2024
Is a college degree a good investment? At Appalachian State University, the answer is clear: An App State education continues to be a pathway to a bet...

Rec Management's Weidmann Awarded For Helping Students
Apr 24, 2024
By Amanda MlekushDr. Susan Weidmann, (Recreation Management), was awarded the National Residence Hall Honorary of the Month for Outstanding Faculty/St...

Health Sciences Students Share Health Info With Local Second Graders
Apr 24, 2024
By Amanda MlekushAbout 50 BCHS students representing the departments of Nursing, Nutrition and Public Health recently shared healthy habits and safety...

App State, Blue Cross NC partner to expand outreach programs for aging adults
Apr 16, 2024
Appalachian State University has received $320,000 from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) to expand the Aging Well pro...

Nutrition Students Share Medley of Fresh Foods and Healthy Habits With 750 Watauga County Students During Nutrition Month
Apr 11, 2024
By Amanda Mlekush A group of App State students studying Nutrition shared a medley of fresh foods and healthy eating habits with 750 local elemen...

Chancellor’s Grant Funds Partnership To Create Local Food Network With County's Early Childhood Learning Centers
Apr 11, 2024
By Amanda Mlekush Preschool children across Watauga County may soon be tasting vegetables like leafy swiss chard and bell peppers grown by local ...

College Honors 2024 Student Award Recipients
Apr 2, 2024
By Amanda MlekushThe Beaver College of Health Sciences held its annual student awards ceremony in Levine Hall on April 1 to honor students for outstan...

Faculty Member Awarded For Service To Southeastern American College of Sports Medicine
Mar 6, 2024
By Amanda MlekushDr. Becki Battista, professor of Exercise Science, has received the 2025 SEACSM (Southeast American College of Sports Medicine) Servi...