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App State’s Jennifer Schroeder Tyson named 2025 Sun Belt Conference Faculty Member of the Year
Oct 20, 2025

Jennifer Schroeder Tyson ’07, research assistant professor in the Department of Public Health at Appalachian State University, has been nam

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App State To Present Free ALS Documentary Premiere “Stitching Strength” in Boone on Oct. 31
Oct 1, 2025

App State’s Beaver College of Health Sciences is sponsoring a special premiere of Stitching Strength, a 38-minute documentary featuring Duke

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Inaugural Group of Scholars To Continue Pharmacy Studies At UNC-CH Eshelman
Mar 27, 2023

The first group of students from Appalachian State University has been admitted to UNC-Chapel Hill’s Esh...

App State Employees Invited To Feb. 3 Mental Health Awareness Event
Jan 27, 2023

 The Beaver College of Health Sciences is sponsoring a Mental Health Panel Discussion and reception on Friday, Feb 3 , in Leon Levine's Dicks

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Rec Management’s Kristian Jackson Receives Regional Community Service Award
Dec 3, 2022

By Amanda Mlekush 

Kristian Jackson has a gift for building communities. 

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Federal funding supports App State programs to prevent falls among older adults
Oct 4, 2022

With over a half-million dollars in awarded federal funding, Appalachian State University’s Blue C