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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...

LendEDU ranks Appalachian among its '30 Best Colleges for Outdoor Sports and Recreation'
Feb 23, 2017

LendEDU said the Blue Ridge Mountains afforded Appalachian's students "some of the best mountain sports in the country." It also praised an...

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BCHS student athletes recognized for academic performance
Feb 14, 2017

Ninety-three of the 216 student-athletes recognized for making the Fall 2016 Academic Honor Roll were from the Beaver College of Health Sciences...

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Beaver College of Health Sciences Dean's Scholarship Fuels Student Success and Service
Feb 7, 2017

Amber Daniel ’18 is one of the inaugural recipients of the Blue Cross Blue S

Appalachian's New Center for Academic Excellence
Feb 6, 2017

Appalachian's new Center for Excellence becomes one-stop shop for effective teaching and learning.

Appalachian NextGen Health Collaboration
Jan 26, 2017

Appalachian State University’s Beaver College of Health Sciences (BCHS) and Appalachian Regional Healthcare System (ARHS) are forging even c

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Taylor Goodman Selected for Internship with the U.S. Army Special Operations Command
Jan 17, 2017

Taylor Goodman, a Master's Degree student in Exercise Science with a concentration in Strength & Conditioning, has been selected for a summer...

Social Work Impact in Our Region
Jan 13, 2017

Heather Thorp, Program Director in the Department of Social Work, recently shared the economic impact of Social Work students serving in their...