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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 

Wendy Wilt

A ‘diploma in persistence’ for this App State staff member and student
Mar 8, 2021

A ‘diploma in persistence’ for this App State staff member and student

Dr. Martie Thompson

App State names inaugural BCBS of NC Endowed Professor in Public Health
Mar 8, 2021

App State names inaugural BCBS of NC Endowed Professor in Public Health

Lindsey Turbyfill

Lindsey Turbyfill shares her App State experience
Feb 25, 2021

Lindsey Turbyfill is a senior athletic training major from Charlotte, North Carolina.

Yadkin County Community Garden

Community garden is a teaching site and source of fresh produce for WIC clients in Yadkin County
Feb 24, 2021

Ashley Beard is a student in Appalachian State University’s Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management’s Public Health Nutriti

Alexa Dudash

Alexa Dudash is the Beaver College of Health Sciences December 2020 Commencement student speaker
Dec 9, 2020

Alexa Dudash is from Annville, PA. She is receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science.