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Graduate wears cap and gown and stands in lobby that says Health Sciences

Perseverance pays off: Over 1,500 App State graduates achieve degrees this fall
Dec 17, 2024

Appalachian State University celebrated graduates’ achievements during Fall 2024 Commencement ceremonies on Dec.

Dr. Amber Welborn, assistant professor in App State’s Department of Nursing, led a group of students who volunteered to sort medical supplies to be delivered via aircraft at the Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport. Pictured from left to right in the back row are Welborn, senior nursing major Jesse Gargis, senior exercise science major Noah Foy, senior nursing major Caitlyn Moore, senior nursing major Ella Pyatt and senior nursing major Eli Dowler. Shown from left to right in the front row are senior

App State students, faculty and staff volunteered to help neighbors after Hurricane Helene
Dec 16, 2024

Hurricane Helene left a lasting impact on the High Country when it hit on Sept.

UNC System Board of Governors approves App State's new Doctor of Nursing Practice hybrid program
Dec 4, 2024

Beginning in fall 2026, Appalachian State University will welcome its first cohort of students to a hybrid Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree program, designed to educate family practice...

Brian Donado

Making lasting connections through internships
Aug 31, 2018

Brian Donado, a senior health care management major and Sarah Musser, also a senior health care management major, had the opportunity to intern...

Dylan Harris

Internship offers more than opportunities
Jul 20, 2018

Dylan Harris, a senior nutrition major, is participating in the P2EP (Plant Pathways Elucidation Project) internship at the...

Lucas Saacks

Time to travel
Jun 25, 2018

Lucas Saacks, a junior exercise science major, aspires to be a Physical Therapist.

Appalachian Board of Trustees confers faculty emeriti status, promotions and tenure
May 9, 2018

Emeriti status was conferred on 26 individuals by the Appalachian State University Board of Trustees at its meeting on March 16.