
Three Honors Students Successfully Defend Their Honors Thesis
Jun 3, 2022
Reflecting back on Spring 2022 semester's end, we'd like to announce that three of our undergraduate students in the Honors program defended their Dep...
App State Team Wins 2nd Place Division of Solar District Cup Collegiate Design Competition
May 31, 2022
Coming in recently as 2nd place Division winners of the Solar District Cup Collegiate Design Competition (DOE), our Solar Team was recognized as...

Rob Howard Named Plug-In NC Ambassador
May 31, 2022
One of our building science lecturers, Rob Howard, became a Plug-in NC ambassador in 2019 and is a long-time advocate for the adoption of electric veh...

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...

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...

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...