Beaver College of Health Sciences

News

  1. Home
  2. About
  3. News
Three students wearing App State shirts sit around a table together

Exercise Science Students Place Fifth In Regional Jeopardy-Style Competition
Mar 5, 2025

A team of five Beaver College of Health Sciences undergraduate students recently attended the Southeast American College of Sports Medicine Conference (S...

App State Hosts 3rd Annual Nutrition Summit Featuring Panel Discussion With Nutrition Experts on April 4 in Boone
Mar 3, 2025

The Appalachian State University’s Department of Nutrition and Health Care Management will host its third annual Nutrition Summit on Friday, April 4,

Dr. Joy James from App State recently worked with the park service in Pueblo Bonito in New Mexico.

App State renews partnership with National Park Service 21st Century Conservation Service Corps
Feb 25, 2025

Appalachian State University is pleased to announce its recent selection as a member of the National Park Service (NPS) ...

Dr. Gail Donaldson, chair of App State’s Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, second from right, is the recipient of App State’s inaugural Distinguished Leadership Award — part of the university’s Departmental Leadership Awards Program. Pictured with Donaldson, from left to right, are App State Acting Provost Neva Specht, App State Acting Vice Provost of Faculty Policies, Development and Training Jamie Parson and App State Beaver College of Health Sciences Dean Marie Huff. Photo by Chase Reynolds
Group of people with a labryinth in front of them and a large brick building behind them
On April 29, App State and Project Kitty Hawk (PKH) signed an agreement that will help remove barriers to educational access and increase career readiness and advancement, particularly for adult learners in North Carolina. App State will launch five online degree programs supported by the project in the 2024–25 academic year. Pictured, from left to right, are PKH Chief Operating Officer David Eby, App State Interim Chancellor Heather Norris and UNC System Executive Vice President and PKH Interim President a

App State partners with Project Kitty Hawk to offer 5 streamlined App State Online programs in 2024–25
Jul 29, 2024

As part of a statewide effort to expand higher education access to millions of working adults in North Carolina, Appalachian State University has...

Woman uses a stethoscope to listen to a person wearing a gown in a hospital bed's heartbeat

App State awarded nearly $2.2 million to support growth of its nursing programs
Jul 22, 2024

Appalachian State University will receive nearly $2.2 million over two years to expand its nursing degree programs, part of a groundbreaking...

Woman wearing graduation robes smiles and claps from stage

Over 4,000 App State grads set to innovate, embrace new challenges and better their communities
May 17, 2024

 Thousands of graduates, each with their own unique stories, crossed the stage at Appalachian State University’s Spring 2024 Commenceme

Three people standing together smiling; a man with dark hair wearing a jacket and tie is between two women, one has blonde hair and the other has dark hair. Behind them is a room filled with people

App State honors 27 students, faculty and staff at 2nd annual Awards of Distinction ceremony
May 9, 2024

 Appalachian State University recognized 27 students, faculty and staff at its second annual Awards of Distinction ceremony, honoring these M

Man wearing a blazer smiles as he stands inside the lobby area of a building
Group of students (one wearing an App State Football hoodie) walk toward the camera with a building behind them on the App State Boone campus.

Less college debt + more lifetime earnings = the App State advantage
May 7, 2024

Is a college degree a good investment?

Two women are standing next to each other and are smiling; one is holding a certificate.