Less than six months after she was named communication department chair, Janice Pope is taking on her next leadership role. Pope was promoted to interim dean of the College of Fine and Applied Arts in August after former dean Phyllis Kloda stepped down. “I really believe in collaboration and community. The power of us all working together toward a common goal,” Pope said. “We may get there...

Parents Letting Go Move-in day can be hectic for college students across the country, but this year, despite construction across campus, many felt App State's move in day went smoothly. “There were a lot of volunteers, friendly people to direct us,” Dan Davidson, freshman journalism major, said. The Parent and Family Association volunteered to help students during move-in day. “The...