Mountaineers are on the road for some Friday Night Lights! We’re sending lots of cheers all the way from Boone to Conway, SC. #BeatCoastal
Builders Insurance Group, under the leadership of alumnus Todd Campbell, has committed $500k to the @walkercob's Brantley Risk and Insurance Center, a valuable investment into student success and the modernization of an important and long-standing center!
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Meet the 2026-27 Chancellor’s Scholars! These 10 first-year students represent the 42nd year of recipients of the university’s oldest and most academically competitive merit-based scholarship.
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Welcome home, Mountaineers! It’s great to have you back in the 828. 💛

ALT A stylized poster for App State Homecoming on Saturday, October 10, 2026. An illustration features a bearded figure in a plaid shirt holding a football and book, standing above a view of a football stadium. The words "Bring Yosef Home" are included. The match is between App State and Old Dominion.
Five @appalumni, spanning from the Class of 2008 to 2022, are working across the mountains and our state to help coordinate North Carolina's long-term Hurricane Helene recovery efforts through @WNCRecovery, the Governor's Recovery Office for Western NC.
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Great news! App State has been named the No. 1 “Best Value School for In-State Students” by U.S. News & World Report and also received several other top five positions in the publication’s “Best Colleges” rankings.
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Coming to you live from Carter-Finley Stadium.
It’s almost game time, #AppNation!
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Happy first day of fall, Mountaineers!
The weather hasn’t quite gotten the memo but we will never miss an opportunity to dive into the archives while we wait for piles of leaves.
Artwork by NC artist William Mangum depicting a fall scene in front of Anne Belk Hall.
Leading with purpose and serving with impact: Founders Day 2026
Learn more about this year's inductees into the Bell Ringers Society, how we celebrated 127 years of App State, and honored founders B.B., D.D., and Lillie Shull Dougherty.
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The game was delayed only 49 times but if you axe Mountaineers, it was worth the wait. 😉
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Due to lightning in the immediate vicinity, all activities in Kidd Brewer Stadium are currently delayed. Fans should evacuate the stadium to the nearest shelter. Gates are closed. Stay tuned for updates.
#GoApp
Reminder: App State’s Research and Creative Activity at Appalachian (RECAPP) is today! See ingenuity in action as faculty research and creativity are spotlighted.
For more information and event details, visit:
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September is National Campus Safety Awareness Month. It’s the perfect time to review the network of resources available to the entire App State community, year-round.
Read on to learn more and bookmark for future reference!
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Second life, stronger start. 💻
Thanks to @E2DInc and App State’s Information Technology Services (ITS), 200 refurbished laptops were distributed to first-year, first-generation Mountaineer students from the Boone, Hickory and App State Online campuses.
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Black & Gold > Purple & Gold
During the season opener game last Saturday, App State and all our friends and fans had the pleasure of celebrating the Appalachian State Solar Vehicle Team during halftime! If Autumn was powered by applause, Team Sunergy would win all over again.
The enrollment numbers for fall 2026 are in! 🗞️
Read on to learn more about App State’s historic online, graduate, transfer and first-get student enrollment. today.appstate.edu/2026/09/0…
Back like we never left. Let’s do it again on September 19, Mountaineers!




























