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Answering the call: How the Appalachian Medical Reserve Corps supported the Helene response
Sep 18, 2025

The day after Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina, 911 operators in Watauga and surrounding counties received thousands of calls from individuals concerned for their safety or the...

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Nursing Faculty Selected To Join P-POD Board
Sep 4, 2025

By Amanda Mlekush 

Kali Cannon

Kali Cannon shares her App State experience
Apr 19, 2021

Kali Cannon, a nutrition and foods dietetics concentration major, is from Savannah Georgia.

Priscilla Holmes

Priscilla Holmes shares her App State experience
Apr 14, 2021

Priscilla Holmes, a graduate student in the Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetic Internship, is from Traphill North...

Allison Wright

Middlefork Academy Hosts Social Work Intern
Apr 13, 2021

Allison Wright, a graduate student in Appalachian State University’s Beaver College of Healt

Marisa Sedlak

App State alumna Marisa Sedlak is a parks and recreation star
Apr 7, 2021

BOONE, N.C. — Mountaineer Marisa Sedlak ’14 ’20 is a new parks and recreation star.

Emma Swarts

Emma Swarts shares her App State experience
Apr 6, 2021

Emma Swarts is a senior public health major from Clayton, North Carolina.

Jessica Bravo

Jessica Bravo shares her App State experience
Mar 29, 2021

Jessica Bravo is a social work major and is originally from Costa Rica.

Chesnee Sheehan

Chesnee Sheehan shares her App State experience
Mar 22, 2021

Chesnee Sheehan is a nursing major from Canton, North Carolina.