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At App State’s 2025 Alumni Awards Gala, held July 12 on the Boone campus, Nanci Tolbert Nance ’73 was recognized by App State University Libraries as the recipient of its 2025 Alumni Award. Photo by Chase Reynolds

English alumnus Nanci Tolbert Nance ’73 honored with App State Alumni Award

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

The cover of the Spring and Summer 2025 issue of Cold Mountain Review (vol. 52, no. 2) features “Grapes,” a polaroid photograph captured by cultural icon Andy Warhol in 1981. The photograph was donated by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. to the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts and is included in the center's permanent collection.

Cold Mountain Review (vol. 52, no. 2) now available

BOONE, N.C. — The Spring and Summer 2025 issue of Cold Mountain Review (vol. 52, no. 2) is now available. The issue is the second under new edi...

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English education alumna Gabriella Paonessa '24 named App State Student Teacher of the Year finalist

Students are nominated by their clinical educators, University Field Supervisors, and faculty members based on their teaching, professionalism, and ov...

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Meet Some of Our Newest Lecturers!

Our English department digital journalism intern, Jacey Widner, reached out to our fantastic group of lecturers that we've hired in the last few years...

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Introducing Dr. Lora Hawkins

Dr. Lora Hawkins joined the App State English Department in the fall of 2024 as a tenure-track professor in the secondary education degree program. Lo...

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Kathryn Kirkpatrick Publishes Two Manuscripts

Dr. Kathryn Kirkpatrick recently published two different manuscripts. One is a collection of poems called Creature. The other is a study of Paula Meeh...

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