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29 Mountaineers honored with 2026 App State Awards of Distinction
May 6, 2026

Appalachian State University honored 29 students, faculty and staff during its fourth annual Awards of Distinction ceremony, recog

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App State honors faculty research to improve lives and longevity across the region
May 6, 2026

Appalachian State University faculty members Dr. Martie Thompson and Dr.

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

 By Amanda Mlekush 

Celebration of Giving 2019

The Beaver College of Health Sciences holds its annual Celebration of Giving reception
Apr 1, 2019

The Beaver College of Health Sciences held its annual Celebration of Giving on Friday, March 15, 2019, in the Parkway Ballroom in the Plemmons...

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Tom Moore Memorial 5K
Mar 5, 2019

On Saturday, April 13, students from the Appalachian State University's Recreation Management program, in collaboration with Health Promotion for...

Appalachian student and Gilman Award recipient conducts independent study in Madagascar
Feb 6, 2019

During fall 2018, senior sustainable development major Patrick Ross embarked on the journey of a lifetime to the remote forest of Anjana

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New initiative, staff position aim to reduce jail recidivism
Jan 15, 2019

BOONE — A new initiative to reduce recidivism at the Watauga County jail is already receiving positive feedback, with one inmate calling it