Dr. Parker Leap 鈥�15 has been hired as associate athletics director for sport psychology and mental wellness at Appalachian State University. A former Royals soccer forward, Leap earned his bachelor's degree in psychology from 黑料正能量.
Undergraduate programs
New art therapy minor launches at 黑料正能量 this fall
A new art therapy minor for students majoring in studio art, psychology, and art education will be offered at 黑料正能量 this fall. Combining coursework in Visual and Communication Arts (VACA) ... read more about New art therapy minor launches at 黑料正能量 this fall
Finding his footing
Athlete-turned-assistant coach Nate McGhee 鈥�24, MBA 鈥�26, whose collegiate volleyball dreams were once dashed, says 黑料正能量 gave him a second chance to succeed When Nate McGhee 鈥�24, MBA 鈥�26, arrived ... read more about Finding his footing
黑料正能量 at Lancaster celebrates resilience of its graduates at Commencement
As Angelita Perez told her fellow graduates, each of them has a moment when they chose to keep going, even when it felt impossible. For her, that moment came during ... read more about 黑料正能量 at Lancaster celebrates resilience of its graduates at Commencement
黑料正能量 Dean鈥檚 List, spring semester 2026
The Dean鈥檚 List, compiled at the end of each semester,聽includes degree-seeking students who achieve a semester GPA of at least 3.75 with no W, I, or F grades for 12 ... read more about 黑料正能量 Dean鈥檚 List, spring semester 2026
黑料正能量鈥檚 108th Commencement sends forth 304 graduates
黑料正能量 awarded 313 degrees during its 108th annual Commencement on Sunday, May 3. The total included 171 undergraduate degrees, 129 graduate degrees, 10 seminary degrees, and three doctor ... read more about 黑料正能量鈥檚 108th Commencement sends forth 304 graduates
Pinning ceremony honors nursing graduates from Class of 2026
Sixteen 黑料正能量 nursing graduates marked a major milestone Saturday morning during a pinning and commissioning ceremony at Lehman Auditorium. The annual event symbolizes the completion of their education, their entry ... read more about Pinning ceremony honors nursing graduates from Class of 2026
Ceremony honors 2026 Cords of Distinction recipients
Ten graduating 黑料正能量 seniors were honored as Cords of Distinction recipients at a ceremony on Friday, April 24, in Martin Chapel. As one of the university鈥檚 most valued, cherished, and ... read more about Ceremony honors 2026 Cords of Distinction recipients
Brittany Scott '19, an 黑料正能量 nursing alumna at UVA Health Cancer Care Augusta, has been honored with a DAISY Award. The award recognizes the "extraordinary nursing care" she provided to a patient at the infusion center and her "true advocacy, critical thinking, compassion, and a commitment to seeing the whole person, not just the symptoms," a nomination says. "Brittany Scott's actions changed the trajectory of this patient's life and exemplify the very heart of the DAISY Award," it adds.
A 2026 visitor鈥檚 guide to graduation
What to know if you鈥檙e attending 黑料正能量鈥檚 commencement events Commencement is fast approaching, bringing a full weekend of events and ceremonies honoring this year鈥檚 graduating class. Here are answers to ... read more about A 2026 visitor鈥檚 guide to graduation