Emerson Phillips recognized as App State Student Teacher of the Year finalist
May 18, 2026
Emerson Phillips, from Cary, North Carolina, graduated in May 2026 with a Bachelor of Science in history/social studies education.For Phillips, it is ...
Dr. James Beeler ’90 receives 2026 App State Award of Distinction
May 4, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University honored 29 students, faculty and staff during its fourth annual Awards of Distinction ceremony,...
Former students turned professors: App State alums reflect on their return to the High Country [faculty feaured]
May 1, 2026
During fall break of 1999, Ralph Lentz was a new professor at Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute. One Saturday night, he received a ca...
History's Karl Campbell named Professor of the Year by Student Government Association
Apr 24, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Karl Campbell, professor in the Department of History, has been named Professor of the Year by Appalachian State Univers...
Dr. James Goff to serve as macebearer for Spring 2026 CAS Commencement
Apr 13, 2026
Dr. James Goff will serve as the macebearer for the 1 p.m. ceremony....
Doris Morgan Rueda navigates justice system, overlooked history of Latinx community [faculty featured]
Oct 29, 2025
Doris Morgan Rueda was studying criminology and planning to go to law school before slightly changing course. She realized that what she loved so much...
September 16: American Coup Film Screening and Panel Discussion
Sep 11, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — AppDocs and Appalachian State University’s Department of History, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, and&n...
Haley Herman receives May 2025 Staff Shout Out
Jun 5, 2025
A colleague wrote about Herman, "Haley is always friendly and helpful. The department is lucky to have her!"...
Matt Marston and Elliott Sheehan named App State Student Teacher of the Year finalists
May 8, 2025
Students are nominated by their clinical educators, University Field Supervisors, and faculty members based on their teaching, professionalism, and ov...
CAS students, faculty receive awards from the Williams School of Graduate Studies
May 5, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University's Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies has announced the recipients of their 2024-25 awards. The...