
From foundation to roof — App Builds a Home takes shape during blitz build
Oct 4, 2019
This article is part of a series about the App Builds a Home project, which began with fundraising in fall 2018 and will continue through the building...

Sustainable Energy Speaker Series: Ryan Miller on North Carolina's Clean Energy Future
Sep 19, 2019
Event DetailsRyan Miller, Founder & Executive Director for the North Carolina Building Performance AssociationBuilding Energy Efficiency: The...

Masters in Technology graduates make Building Science Expert list
Sep 18, 2019
Green building company, SIGA, out of Ruswil, Switzerland, has its eye on Building Science leaders... and 2 Master's of Technology graduates of Appalac...

STBE to Hire a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Building Science program
Jul 24, 2019
Visiting Assistant Professor in the Building Science program within the Department of Sustainable Technology & the Built Environment (STBE), ...

App Builds a Home — App State’s IDEXlab designs zero energy ready home
Jun 20, 2019
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University students encountered both challenges and rewards when designing a zero energy ready house for App Builds ...

Appalachian winner announced for 2019 NC Board of Governors Excellence in Teaching Award
May 13, 2019
By Jan ToddPosted May 10, 2019 at 2:08 p.m.BOONE, N.C. — D. Jason Miller, associate professor in Appalachian State University’s Departme...

AppState Featured as a Top School for Renewable Energy Programs
May 1, 2019
Prestigious universities like Stanford, Duke, Boston University and MIT have renowned alternative energy programs with cutting-edge technology and glo...

Appalachian senior Jake Haire builds on his future through KMI International internship
Apr 26, 2019
BOONE, N.C. — This summer, Jake Haire, a building sciences–construction management major from Woodleaf, will build on his Appalachian St...

Dr. Marie Hoepfl honored with Appalachian’s Graduate Faculty Award
Apr 19, 2019
Dr. Marie Hoepfl, professor and graduate program director for the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment, has been awarded the...

Collaborative design thinking workshop focuses on eliminating plastic waste
Mar 29, 2019
Education at Appalachian State University means preparing students to live as engaged global citizens working to create a sustainable future for all. ...