
4 App State alumni awarded 2022–23 Fulbrights to teach or research abroad
May 13, 2022
Appalachian State University’s Office of Nationally Competitive Scholarships (NCS), a division of University College, announces four ...

App State’s Police Officer Development Program jump-starts careers in policing
Mar 7, 2022
Mountaineer alumni say the Appalachian Police Officer Development Program (APDP) provided a jump-start to their policing careers, and grads ...

App State alumna Marisa Sedlak is a parks and recreation star
Apr 6, 2021
Mountaineer Marisa Sedlak ’14 ’20 is a new parks and recreation star. The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) recently named the two-t...

Appalachian Police Department’s new diversity, inclusion and community engagement officer promotes positive interactions
Mar 29, 2021
As a child, Cashae Cook ’14 said she was always glad to see police officers arrive at her house — because it meant she and her siblings would be s...

Political Science alum fundraises for DC research institution
Jun 16, 2020
For the past six years, Appalachian State University alumnus Tommy Wrenn ’14 has worked as a development professional in Washington, D.C., fundraisi...

App State alumnus shapes public policy
Jun 15, 2020
As a senior associate at Civitas Public Affairs Group in Washington, D.C., Appalachian State University alumnus Nathan Smith ’09 tackles p...

App State sets new record for Fulbright U.S. Student grant awardees in 2020–21
Jun 5, 2020
The Office of Nationally Competitive Scholarships (NCS), a division of University College at Appalachian State University, announces fi...

Alumna pursues law school aspirations while helping others put their best words forward
Oct 21, 2019
Appalachian State University alumna and self-professed “grammar nerd” Lindsay Bookout ’16, of Wilmington, would never call herself a hero, and y...

App State recognizes Young Alumni Award winner Jonathan Kappler ’05
Oct 18, 2019
“Appalachian was an obvious choice for me from the beginning,” said Jonathan Kappler ’05, Appalachian State University’s 2019 Young Alum...

Baku Bound: Appalachian Student Awarded Critical Language Scholarship from U.S. Department of State
May 20, 2019
The Office of Nationally Competitive Scholarships is pleased to announce that Caroline Sager, a recent graduate at Appalachian State University has be...