Appalachian State
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Nov- 2026 -6 November
App State Update from Chancellor Dr. Heather Norris — Friday, November 6, 2026
At Appalachian State University, our strongest partnerships begin with listening — understanding the opportunities and challenges before us, and then…
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1 November
Mountaineers Fall to Eagles in First-Place Showdown
STATESBORO, Ga. – In a matchup of teams tied atop the Sun Belt Conference’s East Division, App State fell 19-3…
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Oct- 2026 -31 October
App State Update from Chancellor Dr. Heather Norris — Friday, October 30, 2026
This week, I had the opportunity to spend time at our Hickory campus with people whose perspectives both shape the…
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29 October
$10M Grant Expands App State Model for Teacher-Directed Professional Learning
Statewide ETL SPARK program supports middle school literacy educators
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29 October
$35M App State GEAR UP Grant Advances College, Career Readiness for Western NC Students
The grant marks back-to-back $35M federal awards for App State GEAR UP
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23 October
App State Update from Chancellor Dr. Heather Norris — Friday, October 23, 2026
Appalachian State will host prospective students at its Hickory campus Oct. 24, where a new Doctor of Nursing Practice program…
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23 October
London’s Overtime Kick Caps Dramatic App State Win Over JMU
BOONE, N.C. — The celebration after James Madison’s missed field goal to start overtime temporarily impaired James London’s vision. When…
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22 October
Sun Belt Conference Announces Historic Primary Agreement with TransPerfect San Juan Bowl
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The Sun Belt Conference will compete in the inaugural TransPerfect San Juan Bowl on Dec.…
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4 October
App State Update from Chancellor Dr. Heather Norris — Friday, October 2, 2026
Friday, October 2, 2026 Earlier today, I had the privilege of speaking at the national 2026 Investing in Rural America…
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Sep- 2026 -26 September
App State Update from Chancellor Dr. Heather Norris — Friday, September 25, 2026
Friday, September 25, 2026 Recently, five notable publications — U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review, Forbes, Washington Monthly…
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