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App State named Military Friendly School for 16th consecutive year, ranked a top 10 institution for 2025–26 Oct 9, 2025

Appalachian State University has been designated a 2025–26 Military Friendly® School by VIQTORY, earning the distinction for the 16th co

John Diekmann, a U.S. Navy veteran and dedicated student at Appalachian State University, has made a lasting impact through his involvement in Team Sunergy and Student Veteran Services.

Student Veteran Spotlight: John Diekmann Jan 31, 2025

John Diekmann, a U.S.

Caitlin Langley pictured with Jamie Parson and Lamont Sellers

Caitlin Langley Recipient of Inclusive Excellence for Students Award May 15, 2023

Caitlin Langley, army reservist and student veteran, received The Inclusive Excellence for Students Award for the 2022-2023 academic year.

The Year in Review: 2021/2022 Recap May 31, 2022

Through the generosity of our supporters, we have had the honor and  pleasure of hosting several events and professional development opportun

Langley and Sobczak Schell recognized by Military Affairs Committee May 31, 2022

Each year Appalachian's Military Affairs Committee (MAC) recognizes a student and a staff or faculty member who have provided exemplary service...

Veteran Mike Waters lays Memorial Day wreath at App State memorial May 31, 2022

Mike Waters, lead consultant for Copier and Printing Services and supporter of Student Veteran Services, was selected to lay the Memorial Day...

An image of Chancellor Sheri Everts providing remarks at the 2021 Veterans Day Ceremony.

App State Community honors military Mountaineers, hears military family perspective Nov 17, 2021

More than 100 people gathered at Appalachian State University’s Veterans Memorial for the university’s 2021 Veterans Day Ceremony.

Veterans Week 2021 Nov 2, 2021

Veterans Week is always an exciting endeavor for Student Veteran Services, and 2021 is no exception. 
Appalachian State's Annual Heroes Day Football Game will be held on November 13, 2021

Mark your Calendars for Heroes Day 2021 May 21, 2021

The annual Heroes Day Football game will wrap up Veterans Week again in 2021!  So, mark your calendars for November 13 and be prepared to che

Student Veteran Services is located in the Major General Edward M. Reeder Student Veteran Resource Center

Our Why May 21, 2021

When we asked our current Military Mountaineers to tell us what the Student Veteran Resource Center (SVRC) and Student Veteran Services (SVS)...