Faculty featured: Gripstrength study draws line from strength training to longevity
May 4, 2026
Strength training and handgrip strength mark the way to longer life....
Faculty featured: Helene frayed the safety net for those who use drugs. This community wove it back together.
May 4, 2026
Emergency room visits for overdoses and alcohol use also rose, with opioid overdoses up about 21 percent in the three months after the storm, accordin...
29 Mountaineers honored with 2026 App State Awards of Distinction
May 1, 2026
Honorees were recognized for leadership, teaching, service and more....
Hands-on learning and real-world impact: How App State students are transforming early literacy
Apr 22, 2026
Early literacy field experiences grow App State students—and those in K-3....
Empowering resilience: App State graduate student creates disaster-ready drinking water system
Apr 17, 2026
Clean water is key during natural disasters. Bradley Del Vecchio has a solution....
The rhythm of language: App State student-led music therapy bolsters preschool speech program
Apr 17, 2026
For these Mountaineers, music is therapy....
Precision and purpose: App State industrial design team builds next-generation prosthetics
Apr 17, 2026
App State project aims to make prosthetics more widely available....
Helene exposed cracks in western NC’s health care safety net
Apr 16, 2026
Faculty featured: App State researchs dynamic healthcare impacts of a historic storm....
Mountaineer Discovery: Spotlighting Student Research, Creativity and Innovation at App State
Apr 15, 2026
Increasing global access to life-changing prosthetics — through human-centered 3D design.Examining newborn health patterns near chemical accident si...
Physics students contribute to advanced optical research
Apr 8, 2026
Multidisciplinary research projects combine physics, biology, computer automation and advanced optical instrumentation....