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Precision and purpose: App State industrial design team builds next-generation prosthetics
Apr 21, 2026

Only one person in 10 who needs a prosthetic has access to one. An App State project aims to change that.

2026 Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors
Apr 21, 2026

Join us  April 22 in celebrating student research and innovation at App State.

Mountaineer Discovery: Spotlighting Student Research, Creativity and Innovation at App State
Apr 21, 2026

Mountaineer innovators make their mark here at home and halfway around the world.

Off the map in Mongolia: App State geology students explore origins of ancient mass extinction
Apr 21, 2026

App State student researchers sleuth ancient extinction events on the other side of the globe.

Empowering resilience: App State graduate student creates disaster-ready drinking water system
Apr 21, 2026

Clean drinking water is key following natural disasters. Bradley Del Vecchio has a solar solution.

Research Day 2025 Information
Mar 25, 2025

We look forward to hosting our 28th Annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors meeting Wednesday, April 16, 2025 on the fourth floor of the Plemmons Student Union. Doors will open at 8:30 am with presentations beginning at 9:00 am.

We hope to see you there!

Call for Abstracts: 28th Annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors Meeting
Feb 13, 2025

The 28th Annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors Meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 on the 4th Floor of the Plemmons Student Union. 

3 App State Students Awarded NC Space Grants to Conduct STEM Research
Sep 24, 2024

Three Appalachian State University students have received North Carolina Space Grants to conduct science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) research in the 2024–25 academic year.

NC Space Grant Funding Opportunities
Sep 11, 2024

NC Space Grant is pleased to announce that two funding opportunities are now open for your consideration - please see the listings below for specifics.

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Information Session Registration
Aug 21, 2024

Are you interested in pursuing a research-based master's and/or doctoral degree in a field within NSF's mission? Register for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) information session on September 9 at 2 PM.

Fall 2024 Undergraduate Research Assistantship (URA) Program Information
Aug 19, 2024

The Office of Student Research is now accepting applications for the Fall 2024 Undergraduate Research Assistantship (URA) Program.

27th Annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors

27th Annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors Meeting
Apr 16, 2024

The Office of Student Research is excited to celebrate the 27th Annual Celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors and we hope you can attend! The Celebration will take place on the 4th Floor of Plemmons Student Union on Thursday, April 18, 2024.