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Play for Pride: App State Enters N.C. Cyber Bowl Competition
Sep 24, 2026

This October, ten North Carolina universities will compete in a month-long test of cyber skills to earn bragging rights and win prizes. Join fell...

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App State partners with National Cybersecurity Alliance for Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Sep 23, 2026

 October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a national initiative focused on helping individuals and organizations recognize threats and build saf...

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Play the Cyber Bowl, Win Prizes, Support App State
Sep 22, 2026

Cyber BowlJoin fellow Mountaineers by celebrating National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and playing the Cyber Bowl — a quiz competition that l...

From left to right, first-year App State students Princess Padilla Guevara, Kadyn Teamer and Ariana Thigpen show off their new laptops in Plemmons Student Union. They were among 200 students who received laptops through App State’s partnership with nonprofit computer refurbisher E2D. Photo by Kyla Willoughby

Second life, stronger start: App State and E2D provide 200 refurbished laptops to first-year students
Sep 11, 2026

First-year, first-generation students at Appalachian State University received new laptops on Aug. 27, when the university and nonprofit computer refu...

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ITS Support Ticket Outage and Limited Service July 10–17
Jun 29, 2026

Information Technology Services (ITS) is migrating several core platforms to the cloud to better serve the campus community with a centralized platfor...

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Students: What to do if Courses are not Appearing in Canvas
May 28, 2026

As the semester kicks off, you might log into Canvas, App State's new learning management system, and find that your Dashboard looks empty. If you are...

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Student Update: 2026 Course transitions from AsULearn to Canvas
Mar 30, 2026

App State is transitioning its learning management system from AsULearn (Moodle) to Canvas. Starting this summer, students will likely need to use bot...

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Take Control of Your Data – Data Privacy Week 2026
Jan 28, 2026

Data Privacy Week is Jan. 26 through Feb. 1. It serves as a reminder that protecting personal and institutional information is everyone’s responsibi...

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Self-Service Banner 8 (SSB8) Access Ending Jan. 20
Dec 2, 2025

Self-Service Banner 8 (SSB8), including all related screens and links, will be permanently deactivated on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.Many university emplo...

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Student Technology survey: Shape the future of tech at App State
Oct 30, 2025

App State’s Information Technology Services (ITS) invites students to participate in the EDUCAUSE 2025 Students and Technology Survey. Your par...