Filter & Search Search by keyword News Type - Any -ArticleFeature storyPress releaseSpotlight Topic - Any -ArtAthleticsCommunity engagementDiversityFaculty and staffHealth and wellnessHumanitiesInnovation and researchSafetyStudent experienceSustainability Division/Section - Any -Academic AffairsEnrollment ManagementUniversity Communications February 20, 2026 • 10:48am App State honored 2025 Large Business of the Year by Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Appalachian State University has been recognized by the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce as Watauga County’s Large Business of the Year. November 4, 2025 • 12:12am App State’s New River Light and Power awards scholarships to 7 Watauga County students App State’s New River Light and Power awards scholarships to 7 Watauga County students February 13, 2025 • 5:30pm Internal News Item Appalachian State University has received a Research Activity Designation of Research 2 from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. January 24, 2025 • 2:00pm External News Item w/ Image Appalachian State University is ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 “Best Online Programs." December 20, 2024 • 2:01pm External News Item w/o Image With the close of 2024, Appalachian State University reflects on a year of remarkable growth and achievements. June 13, 2025 • 9:46am It's Friday! test news story June 12, 2025 • 3:58pm App State awarded $367,088 National Science Foundation grant for telescope upgrades at Dark Sky Observatory Thanks to a $367,088 grant funded by the National Science Foundation’s Major Research Instrumentation Program, Appalachian State University’s Dark Sky Observato June 12, 2025 • 1:49pm New Headline Test news story