
Department Proudly Graduates Seven Students with M.S. in Technology
May 27, 2022
Our department congratulates the seven graduate students who graduated in May, 2022 with an M.S. in Technology. These outstanding and award-winning st...

App State team won second place in a division in the Solar District Cup 2021-2022
Apr 27, 2022
App State team won second place in a division in the Solar District Cup 2021-2022 organized by the U.S. Department of Energy.Congratulations to t...

Graduate Student Spotlight: Leni Sinke
Mar 27, 2022
Leni Sinke is a graduate student in the Appropriate Technology program within the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environme...

App State team DOE Solar District Cup
Mar 25, 2022
App State team has been selected as a finalist. The team is now competing against the other finalist teams within their assigned divisions to cre...

NEXUS Project NCDA grant
Feb 1, 2022
The NEXUS research team has received a North Carolina Department of Agriculture Bioenergy Research Initiative grant for $76,396. This two-year p...

Adaptable Solar Shades Installed
Jan 27, 2022
Graduate students Jackson Sloan and Dani Stockman constructed adaptable solar shades for one of Dr. Foroughi's research projects. The aim is to study ...

Mikayla Posey
Nov 22, 2021
Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment Endowed Scholarship(developed by the STBE Advisory Council)Mikayla Posey"This scholarship has allowed...

Appalachian Students Place 3rd in Their Division at the 2021 Solar Decathlon Design Challenge
Jun 23, 2021
Building Science students were selected as finalists in the 2021 U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon Design Challenge April. Undertaking thi...

ST Student Anisha Sharma chosen for WRISE Wind Power Fellow
May 26, 2021
Brooklyn, NY —WRISE (Women of Renewable industries and Sustainable Energy) has selected six 2021 Rudd Mayer Memorial Fellows and two 2021 Wind at Ou...

Graduate Student Looks For Ways To Help Others Access Clean Water
May 24, 2021
A brief moment observing two young Rwandan boys gathering water from a rural pond influenced Tyree Wilmoth’s decision to dedicate her future toward ...