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College Honors 29 Students at 2026 Awards Event
Apr 30, 2026

 By Amanda Mlekush 

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App State Mountaineer Medics gain international perspective on emergency care
Apr 27, 2026

This spring, student and staff members of Appalachian State University’s Mountaineer Medics gained an international

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The rhythm of language: App State student-led music therapy bolsters preschool speech program
Apr 13, 2026

Young voices are finding the rhythm of language this semester at Appalachian State, where a new clinical partnership integrates music therapy directly into the ...

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.

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