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Welcome, New Faculty!

The Department of Communication Welcomes Two New Faculty Members
Aug 12, 2024

Welcome new faculty  to Appalachian State University's Department of Communication! Read to learn about our new faculty members.Dr. Twange Kasoma...

Internship Spotlight

Mentoring Relationship with Alum is Reflected in Internship Experience for Current App State Communication Student
Aug 9, 2024

Current App State public relations student Sophie Baine, a rising senior, is gaining invaluable experience and insights during her summer communicatio...

Photo from Frontline to Farm - 2 men standing in front of hay bales

Frontline to Farm Training in Boone for its Third Year
Jul 26, 2024

For three years, Frontline to Farm has brought veterans transitioning from military to sustainable farming to the High Country for training with area ...

Autumn Dagenhardt - Grad Photo

Recent App State PR Grad Has Article Published in National Public Relations Blog
Jul 2, 2024

App State communication graduates continue to establish themselves as leaders in their profession fields, even during their student days.Autumn Dagenh...

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Appalachian State University Electronic Media/ Broadcasting Senior Graduating with Emmy Nomination
May 24, 2024

Will Allen (Electronic Media/Broadcasting major, '24) was part of the ESPN E60 "Sacred Dog" documentary camera crew that has been nominated for a...

Students of The Peel and The Appalachian with NCCMA Awards

The Appalachian and The Peel Receive Numerous Accolades at the State Level
May 24, 2024

BOONE, NC - The Appalachian student-run news organization and The Peel Literature & Arts Review, the student-run literary and arts publication, ha...

Chris Patti

Dr. Chris Patti Leads Discussion with Bob Horowitz at the NC Governor's Mansion
Jan 25, 2024

 (L-R): Bob Horowitz and Dr. Chris PattiDr. Chris Patti, an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication and an Affiliate Faculty for t...

Bailey Little

Digital Journalism Alumnus Bailey Little, Appointed Director of Communications for Watauga County Schools
Oct 16, 2023

BOONE — The Watauga County Board of Education has approved the appointment of two director positions within the school system....

WKZL's Jared And Katie Air Live Before The Kellar Radio Talent Group

WKZL's Jared And Katie Air Live Before The Kellar Radio Talent Group At Appalachian State
Jun 19, 2023

107.5 WKZL's Jared & Katie in the Morning broadcast live from the Kellar Radio Talent Institute at App State. Students Zachary Starns and Sam...

Ciera Thompson, App State EM/B Alumna Awarded Film Grant
Jun 5, 2023

Ciera Thompson Ciera Thompson, a former Operations Manager for AppTV and an App State Department of Communication alumna of Electr...