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Dr. Savannah Paige Murray, assistant professor in App State’s Department of English, center, with her parents, Gerald Murray, left, and Holly Murray at App State’s 2026 Awards of Distinction ceremony, held April 28 on the Boone campus. Murray is a recipient of the 2026 Appalachian State University School/College Award, conferred as part of the UNC Board of Governors Excellence in Teaching Awards. Photo by Chase Reynolds

Dr. Savannah Paige Murray honored with 2026 App State Award of Distinction

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University honored 29 students, faculty and staff during its fourth annual Awards of Distinction ceremony,...

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Former students turned professors: App State alums reflect on their return to the High Country [faculty feaured]

During fall break of 1999, Ralph Lentz was a new professor at Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute. One Saturday night, he received a ca...

Outstanding Seniors - Spring 2026

Congratulations to our Spring 2026 Outstanding Seniors:Tina Do - Literary StudiesCharlotte Isenberg - Rhetoric and Technical WritingBella Lantz - Seco...

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Coffee Talk with Ryan McGuckin

Join us for a new episode of Coffee Talk with Ryan McGuckin and Alex Gluth[video:https://youtu.be/b5tJom9cqRk width:400 height:300 align:center autopl...

Professional Photo of Dr. Clarice Moran

Reporting Live: Clarice Moran on Beaches, Ed-Tech, and the English Education Calling

Her love for teaching transcends the classroom and challenges conventions of modern learning.By: Alex GluthClarice Moran’s path to academia started ...

Photo of Carolyn Ann Phillips and Joe Phillips at their wedding, cutting the cake

The Carolyn Ann Phillips Creative Writing Competition and the Love Story Behind It.

Joe and Ann Phillips built a 50-year marriage on trust, honesty, freedom—and stolen tires. Read more about the storybook romance they lived and the ...

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