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Hundreds Make Public Faith Commitments at Appalachian State Campus Event
A Recent Worship Rally at Appalachian State University in Boone Drew Over 700 Students to Make Public Commitments of Faith, with Approximately 100 Participants Being Baptized on Campus.

Boone Recognized for Unique Blend of Walkability and Mountain Beauty
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Boone Stands Out Among College Towns for Its Scenic Environment, Walkable Downtown, and Access to Natural Wilderness, Anchored by Appalachian State University.

Watauga School Board to Tackle Social Media Litigation, Facility Plans
The Watauga County Board of Education's Oct. 13 Meeting Agenda Includes a Proposed Wrestling Facility, the 2025-26 Audit Report, and an Early Childhood Education Partnership.

Chancellor Norris Addresses Rural Development, App State's Regional Impact
Appalachian State University Highlights Its Commitment to Strengthening Rural Communities Through Expanded Education, Hurricane Helene Recovery, and Cultural Engagement.

App State Wellness Services Receives Emergency Contraception Donation
A Significant Donation of Plan B One-Step Will Provide App State Students with Greater Access to Emergency Contraception for an Estimated Six Months.

“pink Slime” Publication Targets App State with Record Requests
A Publication Identified as Part of a Network Imitating Local News Has Sent Multiple Freedom of Information Act Requests to Appalachian State University for Compensation Data, Syllabi, and Trustee Information.

App State Students Gain No-Cost Access to Canva Pro Design Tools
Appalachian State University Now Provides Its Students with a Complimentary Subscription to Canva Pro, Offering Advanced Design Features for Academic and Personal Projects.

App State Club Cultivates Inclusive Haven for Neurodivergent Students
The Neurodivergent Students and Allies Club Provides a Tailored Environment for Connection, Support, and Education, Addressing Challenges Faced by Neurodivergent Individuals on Campus.

Appalachian State University Earns National Recognition and Engages Local Community
The University Is Cited by Multiple Publications for Value and Academic Strength While Hosting Significant Local Events and Celebrating Student Success.

App State Exhibit Uses Quilting and Kudzu to Explore Queer Southern Stories
Artist Aaron Mcintosh's 'Invasive Queer Kudzu' Project, a Community-Based Storytelling Initiative, Is Now on Display in Wey Hall Through October 16.

App State Commemorates Founders Day, Inducts Honorees Amidst Campus Activity
University Celebrates Its 127th Year, Recognizes Bell Ringers and Athletics Hall of Fame Inductees, Hosts Regional Alumni, and Highlights New Academic and Arts Initiatives.

Mountaineer Tavern Infuses App State Spirit Into Historic Boone Location
A New Restaurant Has Opened on Blowing Rock Road, Aiming to Become a Community Hub with Its University-Themed Atmosphere and Local Appeal.

Latin Hispanic Alliance Fosters 'Second Home' for App State Students
The Student Organization Emphasizes Community, Cultural Celebration, and Support for All Students, Particularly Those of Latin and Hispanic Heritage.

Latin Hispanic Alliance Fosters Community and Culture at App State
App State's Latin Hispanic Alliance Provides a Welcoming 'Familia' and Celebrates Heritage Through Campus Events.

App State Faculty Face Long Commutes Amid Boone Housing Challenges
Rising Housing Costs and Family Needs Are Prompting Some Appalachian State University Professors to Travel Over 100 Miles to Campus, Leading to New Faculty-Driven Support Networks and Highlighting On-Campus Housing Initiatives.

Boone and Appalachian State Present Diverse Array of Community and Campus Events
From Arts and Wellness to Collegiate Sports, a Variety of Free and Open Activities Are Scheduled This Week for Students and Residents.

Belk Library Brings Resources to Light at Renaissance Faire
Belk Library and Information Commons Hosted Its Annual Open House, Inviting Students and the Public to Explore Diverse Services, From Writing Assistance to Music Collections, in a Medieval-Themed Setting.





