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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 

Haley Minner

Appalachian State University Graduate makes an impact at UNC-CH RiteCare Supported Clinic
Sep 14, 2018

Haley Minner, a two-time graduate of Appalachian State University, holds a Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders (2011) and...

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.