Raichle named chair of the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
May 30, 2017
Dr. Brian Raichle has been named chair of the Appalachian State University Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment after servin...
Appalachian State’s Team [In]sight Takes Second Place at Race to Zero
May 30, 2017
Team Appalachian [In]sight, a group of seven graduate and undergraduate students representing Appalachian State University’s Department of Sustainab...
Sustainability Conference Inspires Department
Oct 19, 2016
The Department of Sustainable Technology & the Built Environment sent a group of students and faculty to the ASSHE Conference in Baltimore October...
Appalachian State Team Wins First Place in USDOE Race to Zero Competition 2016
Oct 15, 2016
A team of students won first-place honors in the US Department of Energy Race to Zero competition 2016 in the "Suburban Single-Family Housing" contest...
Team Sunergy Shines
Aug 25, 2016
App State's Solar Car Team, Sunergy, places 3rd at the Formula Sun Grand Prix in Pittsburgh and 6th in the American Solar Challenge - a 1975 mile race...
Appalachian's Solar Vehicle Team Competes in the Formula Sun Grand Prix and the American Solar Challenge
Jul 25, 2016
"Team Sunergy is competing in the American Solar Challenge (ASC) and the Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP). The ASC is a 1,975 mile road race beginning on...
Solar Vehicle Team prepares for international collegiate races at NCCAR
Apr 15, 2016
BOONE—While many students were coming back from spring break on Saturday, March 12, Appalachian State's Solar Vehicle Team (SVT) was returning from ...
ASU's Solar Homestead one of nine designs for Deltec's innovative net-zero homes
Apr 8, 2016
Deltec Homes of Asheville, NC has launched a new line of super efficient, net-zero energy homes starting under $100,000. ASU's Solar Homestead, winner...
Feasibility Study Tests E-bike Market in Boone
Apr 8, 2016
Ryan Gillespie has big ideas to improve the commuter experience in Boone. Gillespie, a senior Sustainable Technology major in the College of Fine and ...
Wind Power Measurements at Kerr Scott Reservoir with Army Corps of Engineers
Jan 28, 2016
Brent Summerville (Sustainable Technology's Practitioner-in-Residence) and graduate student Robb O'Brien installed a wind measurement system on the Ke...