BOONE — More than $200,000 has been contributed or pledged toward a $250,000 endowment at Appalachian State University honoring retiring N.C. Treasurer Harlan Boyles. [more]

BOONE — Administrators in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University and leaders with the state’s furniture industry are exploring international business opportunities in Asia. [more]

BOONE — Appalachian State University ROTC cadets traveled to Fort Bragg in November for a fall semester field training exercise. [more]

BOONE — Novelist Robert Morgan will address undergraduates during fall commencement Dec. 16 at Appalachian State University. [more]

By William Purcell

ASHEVILLE — Visitors from around the world flock to Biltmore Estate to see George Vanderbilt’s grand home and gardens. [more]

BOONE — The 2001 Craft Enrichment Hands-On Workshops will begin Jan. 22 at Appalachian State University.

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BOONE — The Appalachian State University Solar Energy Society will host its sixth annual renewable energy Christmas tree lighting on Tuesday, Dec. 5, at 6 p.m. in the Kerr-Scott Technology building on Rivers Street. [more]

BOONE — A variety of songs and compositions ushers in the holiday season at Appalachian State University when performing groups from the School of Music presents its annual Christmas Scholarship Concert. [more]

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Gerald C. Adams of Boone, nine-year director of Appalachian State University’s Yosef Club, has received the University Advancement Outstanding Performance Award. [more]