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We are seeking news, updates, comments, and email addresses so that we may keep up-to-date with our alumni. Enter your information into our alumni directory. Please send updates to gjs@appstate.edu so that we may keep track of your accomplishments throughout the years! Your privacy is important to us. No data from our web page will be shared with other sources.


Alumni in the News

Haley Hopper Gentry ’91 (left) and Robert R. ‘Skip’ Harkrader III ’78 ’83 (right)

GJS alumni Haley Hopper Gentry ’91 and Robert R. ‘Skip’ Harkrader III ’78 ’83 honored with App State Alumni Awards

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Alumni Association recognized four Mountaineers at the 2025 Alumni Awards Gala, held July 1...

This badge signifies App State’s status as a Top Producer of Fulbright scholars and students for the 2022–23 academic year. The university is one of 18 schools nationwide to receive this honor. Image courtesy of Fulbright Program

App State honored as a Top Producer of Fulbright scholars, students for 2022–23

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University is one of 18 higher education institutions nationwide to be named a Top Producer of Fulbright scholars an...

2022 Alumni Awards: Douglas Middleton Jr. ’15 ’18 — Young Alumni Award

Appalachian State University alumnus Douglas Middleton Jr. ’15 ’18 is the recipient of App State’s 2022 Young Alumni Award, which honors individ...

2022 Alumni Awards: Mark E. Ricks ’84 — Distinguished Alumni Award

Appalachian State University alumnus Mark E. Ricks ’89 is the 2022 recipient of the university’s Distinguished Alumni Award, which recognizes indi...

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