Summer Send Off for Students
CD - Express To Go
Summer Send Off for Students, Alumni, Staff.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Alumni Engagement. Submitter Name: Barrett, Colin. Submitter Email: barrettcb@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 60. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: ?? Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: Raquel Dunham. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAWC. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Thursday, August 6, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
AHC 2203 (Lobby Balcony).
App Energy Center Introduction to PV Design and Construction Workshop
CD - All Access
This week-long workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of solar energy, types of solar energy systems, system sizing principles, and the electrical and mechanical design of photovoltaic arrays. This workshop includes site visits to installed systems on the campus of Appalachian State.
The course will focus on the key competencies addressed in the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) Associate PV exam and includes the registration cost of the exam, which you can schedule at your convenience. Upon passing, you will receive the NABCEP Photovoltaic Associate Certification. The NABCEP Photovoltaic Associate Program is designed for individuals wanting to get into the solar field, and is a way to demonstrate achievement of a basic knowledge of the fundamental principles of the application, design, installation and operation of grid-tied and stand-alone PV Systems.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Appalachian Energy Center. Submitter Name: Sharp, James. Submitter Email: sharpj1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 30. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: All Access (River Street + Park Place). Campus Dining additional event details: Meal cards. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 2-8913. Event Locator: 2026-AFAHRW. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Monday, August 10, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
KH 17.
Jazz in Crossroads - Weekly
CD - Other
Weekly Jazz performances.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Ornduff, Toby. Submitter Email: orndufftt@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 20. Event Locator: 2026-AFALDG.
Monday, August 10, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
App Energy Center Introduction to PV Design and Construction Workshop
CD - All Access
This week-long workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of solar energy, types of solar energy systems, system sizing principles, and the electrical and mechanical design of photovoltaic arrays. This workshop includes site visits to installed systems on the campus of Appalachian State.
The course will focus on the key competencies addressed in the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) Associate PV exam and includes the registration cost of the exam, which you can schedule at your convenience. Upon passing, you will receive the NABCEP Photovoltaic Associate Certification. The NABCEP Photovoltaic Associate Program is designed for individuals wanting to get into the solar field, and is a way to demonstrate achievement of a basic knowledge of the fundamental principles of the application, design, installation and operation of grid-tied and stand-alone PV Systems.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Appalachian Energy Center. Submitter Name: Sharp, James. Submitter Email: sharpj1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 30. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: All Access (River Street + Park Place). Campus Dining additional event details: Meal cards. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 2-8913. Event Locator: 2026-AFAHRW. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
KH 17.
Honors College Trivia lunch
CD - All Access
The Honors College would like to reserve the space to hold their Trivia Lunch for first year students.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: The Honors College. Submitter Name: Kovtun, Viktoriia. Submitter Email: kovtunv@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 150. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: All Access (River Street + Park Place). Campus Dining additional event details: I will contact Anna Loggins and Charlie Wallin about Taco lunch option like we did in previous years. I will provide all the details in the email. Thank you so much! Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282628978. Event Locator: 2026-AFAZZC. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM.
CDH 221 Sanford Commons Rotunda.
App Energy Center Introduction to PV Design and Construction Workshop
CD - All Access
This week-long workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of solar energy, types of solar energy systems, system sizing principles, and the electrical and mechanical design of photovoltaic arrays. This workshop includes site visits to installed systems on the campus of Appalachian State.
The course will focus on the key competencies addressed in the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) Associate PV exam and includes the registration cost of the exam, which you can schedule at your convenience. Upon passing, you will receive the NABCEP Photovoltaic Associate Certification. The NABCEP Photovoltaic Associate Program is designed for individuals wanting to get into the solar field, and is a way to demonstrate achievement of a basic knowledge of the fundamental principles of the application, design, installation and operation of grid-tied and stand-alone PV Systems.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Appalachian Energy Center. Submitter Name: Sharp, James. Submitter Email: sharpj1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 30. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: All Access (River Street + Park Place). Campus Dining additional event details: Meal cards. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 2-8913. Event Locator: 2026-AFAHRW. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
KH 17.
COM Department Faculty Retreat
CD - Express To Go
We are holding our annual retreat for 65+ faculty and staff members, and we would like a large space that allows us to easily flow between large group sessions, breakout discussions, working spaces, and refreshment/eating areas. We have looked at spaces off campus but those our outside our budget. We could handle setup ourselves, in the hopes of creating multiple setups around the room, but the North End Zone space would be ideal for several reasons. We can be somewhat flexible, so please reach out to me if you have questions. Thank you!
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Communication. Submitter Name: Edy, Carolyn. Submitter Email: edycm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 65. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: We would like to confirm these in June or July, if possible. For now, I'd just like to reserve the event. Thank you! Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-262-7759. Event Locator: 2026-AFATZJ. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining, Grandview Catering.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
Hickory Huddle
CD - Express To Go
Hickory Huddle.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: App State Hickory. Submitter Name: Laws, Karen. Submitter Email: lawsks@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 50. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: TBD. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: Lillian Nave. Event Locator: 2026-AFAVPK. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
AHC 2209.
HSoM New Faculty Orientation
CD - Express To Go
This will be an orientation meeting for the new HSoM faculty members. We will have lunch at 12 p.m. and then the rest of the program will be 1 - 3 p.m.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Hayes School Of Music. Submitter Name: Leist, Christine Pollard. Submitter Email: leistcp@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 8. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: We will look at the menu and place an order. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: Wendy Jarema, 262-7705. Event Locator: 2026-AFAVPV. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
BM 115.
EAN-RLC Private Dinner Meeting
CD - Other
The EAN-RLC meet in the Jimmy Smith Dining Room on Wednesday's in 2025-26 and really enjoyed that experience. They have asked for us to organize it again for 2026-27. The swipe in on their own meal plans, get their dinner and bring it into the dining room and have a quiet space to meet to build community.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Hedges, Susan. Submitter Email: hedgessh@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFARQH.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
App Energy Center Introduction to PV Design and Construction Workshop
CD - All Access
This week-long workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of solar energy, types of solar energy systems, system sizing principles, and the electrical and mechanical design of photovoltaic arrays. This workshop includes site visits to installed systems on the campus of Appalachian State.
The course will focus on the key competencies addressed in the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) Associate PV exam and includes the registration cost of the exam, which you can schedule at your convenience. Upon passing, you will receive the NABCEP Photovoltaic Associate Certification. The NABCEP Photovoltaic Associate Program is designed for individuals wanting to get into the solar field, and is a way to demonstrate achievement of a basic knowledge of the fundamental principles of the application, design, installation and operation of grid-tied and stand-alone PV Systems.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Appalachian Energy Center. Submitter Name: Sharp, James. Submitter Email: sharpj1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 30. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: All Access (River Street + Park Place). Campus Dining additional event details: Meal cards. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 2-8913. Event Locator: 2026-AFAHRW. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
KH 17.
App Energy Center Introduction to PV Design and Construction Workshop
CD - All Access
This week-long workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of solar energy, types of solar energy systems, system sizing principles, and the electrical and mechanical design of photovoltaic arrays. This workshop includes site visits to installed systems on the campus of Appalachian State.
The course will focus on the key competencies addressed in the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) Associate PV exam and includes the registration cost of the exam, which you can schedule at your convenience. Upon passing, you will receive the NABCEP Photovoltaic Associate Certification. The NABCEP Photovoltaic Associate Program is designed for individuals wanting to get into the solar field, and is a way to demonstrate achievement of a basic knowledge of the fundamental principles of the application, design, installation and operation of grid-tied and stand-alone PV Systems.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Appalachian Energy Center. Submitter Name: Sharp, James. Submitter Email: sharpj1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 30. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: All Access (River Street + Park Place). Campus Dining additional event details: Meal cards. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 2-8913. Event Locator: 2026-AFAHRW. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
KH 17.
Find Yosef New Student Orientation Event
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Welcome Week is all about helping you feel at home at App State. Open to every student, with added programming for new and transfer Mountaineers, it’s your chance to meet people, get connected and explore what campus has to offer. Not to mention, it’s a lot of fun! No registration is required to participate.
For more information visit: https://campusactivities.appstate.edu/events/welcome-app.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: New Mountaineer and Family Engagement. Submitter Name: Marsh, Clinton. Submitter Email: marshrc@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 3000. Event Locator: 2026-AFAVAM.
Friday, August 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
HCC 100.
FanFest
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
App State Athletics will celebrate the beginning of the 2026-27 athletics calendar with FanFest at Kidd Brewer Stadium.
The free event will run from 4:00-5:30 p.m. and give fans the opportunity to interact with their favorite Mountaineer student-athletes. Every sport at App State will be represented — not just fall sports!
The event will feature posters, autographs with App State student-athletes and coaches, inflatables and other interactive games. Concessions stands will be open, and App State merchandise will be sold at the event.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: App State Athletics. Submitter Name: Wilson, Jay. Submitter Email: wilsonj12@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 5000. Event Locator: 2026-AFASLS. Have you completed a Catering Waiver Request form? FALSE. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Other. You selected the food option “Other.” Please briefly describe the food that will be served.: Select concessions will be available.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM.
KB FLD.
Square Dance at the Party in the Union
CD - Other
Incoming students have an opportunity to enjoy fun, food, friends and more during the Party in the Union. Square Dancing in Crossroads has been a long lived tradition and we look forward to sharing this event with our newest Mountaineers!
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Ornduff, Toby. Submitter Email: orndufftt@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 100. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWWF.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
Party in the Union
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Activities. Submitter Name: Vinson, Jesse. Submitter Email: vinsonjp@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 501. Event Locator: 2026-AFAZNJ. Have you completed a Catering Waiver Request form? FALSE. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Other. You selected the food option “Other.” Please briefly describe the food that will be served.: -.
Saturday, August 15, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
PSU 122 Roan Mountain, PSU 165 Elk Knob, PSU 242, PSU 169 Three Top Mountain, PSU 200 Greenbriar Theater, PSU 226 Linville Falls, PSU 137ABC Grandfather Mtn. Ballroom, PSU 201AB Blue Ridge Ballroom, PSU 304 Howard's Knob Rooftop Patio, PSU 118…
Club Expo
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Club Expo.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Appalachian Popular Programming Society. Submitter Name: Parker, Jason. Submitter Email: parkerjc@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 3000. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFBBBR.
Sunday, August 16, 2026.
HCC 100.
Bands Alumni Network
CD - Express To Go
Join us for a special reception or dinner on Sunday, August 16. Don’t miss this opportunity to come together and enjoy the evening before the big day!
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Alumni Engagement. Submitter Name: Billings, Stephanie. Submitter Email: billingssl@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 75. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: dinner or reception. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: Tyler Jones. Event Locator: 2026-AFARNS. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Sunday, August 16, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
MAC 103, MAC 106, MAC 102, MAC Patio.
New Employee Orientation
CD - Express To Go
New Employee Orientation hosted by the Office of Human Resources.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of Human Resources. Submitter Name: Kowalsky, Maria. Submitter Email: kowalskym@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 0. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Will coordinate with Charlie Wallin. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 7046754306. Event Locator: 2025-ADWHNX. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
BLIC 421.
Jazz in Crossroads - Weekly
CD - Other
Weekly Jazz performances.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Ornduff, Toby. Submitter Email: orndufftt@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 20. Event Locator: 2026-AFALDG.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
Dietitian Discussion (Q&A)
CD - Other
Have questions about nutrition, your meal plan, food allergies, or eating well on campus? Stop by the Dietitian Discussion table for a casual, drop-in conversation with App State’s Campus Dining Director of Nutrition. No appointments, no presentations—just your questions answered on the spot.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Reidt, Farrah. Submitter Email: reidtfm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXPZ.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
CDH 202 Promenade.
EAN-RLC Private Dinner Meeting
CD - Other
The EAN-RLC meet in the Jimmy Smith Dining Room on Wednesday's in 2025-26 and really enjoyed that experience. They have asked for us to organize it again for 2026-27. The swipe in on their own meal plans, get their dinner and bring it into the dining room and have a quiet space to meet to build community.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Hedges, Susan. Submitter Email: hedgessh@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFARQH.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
Perkinsville College Ministry
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Perkinsville College Ministry.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Perkinsville Ministry. Submitter Name: Power Hood, Amanda. Submitter Email: hoodac@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 350. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWFQ.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
NEZ Grandview Ballroom.
Dietitian Discussion (Q&A)
CD - Other
Have questions about nutrition, your meal plan, food allergies, or eating well on campus? Stop by the Dietitian Discussion table for a casual, drop-in conversation with App State’s Campus Dining Director of Nutrition. No appointments, no presentations—just your questions answered on the spot.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Reidt, Farrah. Submitter Email: reidtfm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXPZ.
Friday, August 21, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
TVT 152 Quiet Room Park Place.
2026 Chancellor's Scholars Welcome event
CD - Express To Go
Annual Chancellor's Scholars Welcome Event, during which continuing Chancellor's Scholars, faculty, Advancement Office representatives, and some donors welcome the incoming cohort of Chancellor's Scholars.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: The Honors College. Submitter Name: Kovtun, Viktoriia. Submitter Email: kovtunv@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 15. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Details will be provided closer to the event. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-262-8978. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAWX. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, August 21, 2026, 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
MAC 103, MAC 106, MAC 102, MAC Patio.
Honors Peer Mentoring network
CD - Express To Go
The Honors College Peer Mentoring Event is a community-building opportunity that connects incoming Honors College students with returning Honors students. New students will have the chance to meet peers who have already spent several years at the college, ask questions, receive guidance, and learn about campus resources and student life. The event is designed to help new students build connections, feel welcomed, and make a smooth transition into the Honors College community.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: The Honors College. Submitter Name: Kovtun, Viktoriia. Submitter Email: kovtunv@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 150. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Will be provided closer to the event. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-262-8978. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXMR. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, August 21, 2026, 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
PSU 420 Parkway Ballroom.
Jazz in Crossroads - Weekly
CD - Other
Weekly Jazz performances.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Ornduff, Toby. Submitter Email: orndufftt@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 20. Event Locator: 2026-AFALDG.
Monday, August 24, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
Health, Wellness, and Safety Festival
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Health, Wellness, and Safety Festival is a campus and community partner collaboration designed to put new students in direct contact with resources related to their health and wellbeing while at App State.
All students are invited to stop by and explore the various informational stations located on the lawn. In the event of inclement weather, the event will be postponed to the following Tuesday (Sept. 1).
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Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Wellness & Prevention Services. Submitter Name: Parks, Justin. Submitter Email: parksjd1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 300. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWNG.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Outdoor - Sanford Mall (Entire Mall).
CORE Conference
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
mandatory policy session for registered clubs and orgs.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Activities. Submitter Name: Farthing, Christopher. Submitter Email: farthingcr@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 300. Event Locator: 2026-ADXTPM. Have you completed a Catering Waiver Request form? TRUE. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Other.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
PSU 201AB Blue Ridge Ballroom.
PNM Orientation
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Orientation for those that registered for recruitment.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Panhellenic Council (PHC). Submitter Name: Smith, Shaleeah. Submitter Email: smithsr12@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 300. Event Locator: 2026-ADXTPK.
Tuesday, August 25, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 420 Parkway Ballroom.
Non-Traditional Student Lunch
CD - Express To Go
Students who are parents, married, veterans, or 25+ are invited to drop-in and connect over a FREE lunch! Plus, we'll have swag giveaways! .
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Transfer Admissions and Engagement, Center for Student Success and Community, Office of the Dean of Students, Orientation, University College Student Success, University Libraries. Submitter Name: Morton, Kim. Submitter Email: mortonka@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 75. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: We'll submit the order later in the summer and pick it up in Cascades. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: x27437. Event Locator: 2026-AFAVAJ. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
PSU 304 Howard's Knob Rooftop Patio.
Dietitian Discussion (Q&A)
CD - Other
Have questions about nutrition, your meal plan, food allergies, or eating well on campus? Stop by the Dietitian Discussion table for a casual, drop-in conversation with App State’s Campus Dining Director of Nutrition. No appointments, no presentations—just your questions answered on the spot.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Reidt, Farrah. Submitter Email: reidtfm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXPZ.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
CDH 202 Promenade.
EAN-RLC Private Dinner Meeting
CD - Other
The EAN-RLC meet in the Jimmy Smith Dining Room on Wednesday's in 2025-26 and really enjoyed that experience. They have asked for us to organize it again for 2026-27. The swipe in on their own meal plans, get their dinner and bring it into the dining room and have a quiet space to meet to build community.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Hedges, Susan. Submitter Email: hedgessh@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFARQH.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
CORE Conference
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
mandatory policy session for registered clubs and orgs.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Activities. Submitter Name: Farthing, Christopher. Submitter Email: farthingcr@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 300. Event Locator: 2026-ADXTPM. Have you completed a Catering Waiver Request form? TRUE. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Other.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
PSU 201AB Blue Ridge Ballroom.
Perkinsville College Ministry
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Perkinsville College Ministry.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Perkinsville Ministry. Submitter Name: Power Hood, Amanda. Submitter Email: hoodac@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 350. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWFQ.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
NEZ Grandview Ballroom.
PNM Orientation
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Orientation for those that registered for recruitment.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Panhellenic Council (PHC). Submitter Name: Smith, Shaleeah. Submitter Email: smithsr12@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 300. Event Locator: 2026-ADXTPK.
Wednesday, August 26, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 420 Parkway Ballroom.
Dietitian Discussion (Q&A)
CD - Other
Have questions about nutrition, your meal plan, food allergies, or eating well on campus? Stop by the Dietitian Discussion table for a casual, drop-in conversation with App State’s Campus Dining Director of Nutrition. No appointments, no presentations—just your questions answered on the spot.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Reidt, Farrah. Submitter Email: reidtfm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXPZ.
Thursday, August 27, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
TVT 152 Quiet Room Park Place.
Civic Literacy Trivia
CD - Other
Civic Literacy Trivia.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Community-Engaged Leadership. Submitter Name: Vinson, Ashley. Submitter Email: vinsonab@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 30. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFAVNX.
Thursday, August 27, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
Student Manager Training
CD - Other
Student Manager Training.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Firmin, Jon. Submitter Email: firminjd@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 30. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFBBBD.
Saturday, August 29, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
ZTA - Bid Day Event
CD - Express To Go
ZTA - Bid Day Event.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Zeta Tau Alpha. Submitter Name: Power Hood, Amanda. Submitter Email: hoodac@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 160. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Client will request ETG (approved by Mandi) to pick up on their own and bring to Grandview Ballroom since the Catering kitchen is unavailable this day. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: Mallory Wolfe 7049641432 mallorywolfe0812@gmail.com. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWBZ. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Sunday, August 30, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
NEZ Grandview Ballroom.
New Employee Orientation
CD - Express To Go
New Employee Orientation.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of Human Resources. Submitter Name: Kowalsky, Maria. Submitter Email: kowalskym@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: N/A. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282623186. Event Locator: 2026-AFALSL. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Monday, August 31, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
BLIC 421.
Planet Courage: Stories of Local Climate Heroes
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Planet Courage: Stories of Local Climate Heroes, Monday, August 31, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Parkway Ballroom (PSU 420), Open to all,
Mountaineers—both current students and alumni— are working together in inspiring ways to secure a resilient future, creating local benefits like health, jobs, innovation, and recreation while putting climate solutions strategies to work in our community.
In this session, we’ll learn about the food-based, nature-based, and energy-based climate solutions being led by three local organizations: Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture, Mountain True, and App State’s Renewable Energy Initiative. We’ll watch short video stories about their work and have some conversation with the filmmakers (bios below).
“Planet Courage” aims to illustrate that everyone is capable of contributing to positive climate action, including storytellers!
SPEAKERS, Planet Courage is a project in partnership with Project Drawdown and is led by Matt Scott and Erik Douds. ,
Matt Scott, Director of Storytelling…
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Quality Enhancement Plan. Submitter Name: England, Laura. Submitter Email: englandle@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 300. Event Locator: 2026-AFATDM.
Monday, August 31, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
PSU 420 Parkway Ballroom.
Jazz in Crossroads - Weekly
CD - Other
Weekly Jazz performances.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Ornduff, Toby. Submitter Email: orndufftt@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 20. Event Locator: 2026-AFALDG.
Monday, August 31, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
Health, Wellness, and Safety Festival
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Health, Wellness, and Safety Festival is a resource fair dedicated to putting new students in direct contact with the campus and community efforts related to their health and well-being while at App State. Students will be invited to play games, win prizes, and get to know new friends and faces that are here to help along the way.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Wellness & Prevention Services. Submitter Name: Parks, Justin. Submitter Email: parksjd1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 300. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWQA.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Outdoor - Sanford Mall (Entire Mall).
EAN-RLC Private Dinner Meeting
CD - Other
The EAN-RLC meet in the Jimmy Smith Dining Room on Wednesday's in 2025-26 and really enjoyed that experience. They have asked for us to organize it again for 2026-27. The swipe in on their own meal plans, get their dinner and bring it into the dining room and have a quiet space to meet to build community.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Hedges, Susan. Submitter Email: hedgessh@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFARQH.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
AITP Kickoff
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Association of IT Professionals (AppITP). Submitter Name: Davis, Alexa. Submitter Email: davisak10@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 360. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-ADZSFM. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Commercially Prepared Baked Goods, Pizza, or Coffee.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
PSU 201AB Blue Ridge Ballroom.
Mountaineer Meetup
CD - Express To Go
Kick off the 2026 App State Football season with fellow Mountaineers at our first Mountaineer Meetup of the fall! Drop by the McKinney Alumni Center from 5:30–7:30 p.m. for good conversations, familiar and new faces, and a chance to gear up for game day at The Rock.
This event is free! Appetizers, swag and beverages will be provided.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Alumni Engagement. Submitter Name: Craven-Brandenburg, Kaila. Submitter Email: cravenks@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 85. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Will provide the menu closer to the event date. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-262-4026. Event Locator: 2026-AFAADP. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, September 4, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
MAC 103, MAC 106, MAC 102, MAC Patio.
RMPE Alumni and Current Student Tailgate
CD - Express To Go
The Recreation Management and Physical Education Department invites alumni, current students, faculty, and staff to a tailgate before the football home opener against Maine!
Date & Time: September 5, 2026 (3 hours before kick), Location: McKinney Alumni Center | 553 Blowing Rock Road | Boone, NC,
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Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Recreation Management and PE Department, Alumni Engagement. Submitter Name: Billings, Stephanie. Submitter Email: billingssl@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 125. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: we are checking the menu now and will be back in touch. The Office of Alumni Engagement will order and pay. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 3362103540 (Stephanie Billings). Event Locator: 2025-ADXCTA. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Saturday, September 5, 2026.
MAC 103, MAC 106, MAC 102, MAC Patio.
2026 App State Football Schedule
CD - Athletic Events
2026 Football Schedule.
Event Locator: 2026-AFAVXK. Event State: Tentative. Organization: App State Football. Submitter Name: Smith, Colson. Submitter Email: smithcm21@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 30000.
Saturday, September 5, 2026.
KB FLD, KB STDM.
IFC Tailgate
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
IFC Chapter Tailgate.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Campus Activities. Submitter Name: Holcomb, Beth. Submitter Email: holcombba1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 400. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAAJ.
Saturday, September 5, 2026, 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM.
Outdoor - Valborg Lawn.
Jazz in Crossroads - Weekly
CD - Other
Weekly Jazz performances.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Ornduff, Toby. Submitter Email: orndufftt@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 20. Event Locator: 2026-AFALDG.
Monday, September 7, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
New Employee Orientation
CD - Express To Go
New Employee Orientation.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of Human Resources. Submitter Name: Kowalsky, Maria. Submitter Email: kowalskym@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: N/A. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282623186. Event Locator: 2026-AFALSL. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
BLIC 421.
EAN-RLC Private Dinner Meeting
CD - Other
The EAN-RLC meet in the Jimmy Smith Dining Room on Wednesday's in 2025-26 and really enjoyed that experience. They have asked for us to organize it again for 2026-27. The swipe in on their own meal plans, get their dinner and bring it into the dining room and have a quiet space to meet to build community.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Hedges, Susan. Submitter Email: hedgessh@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFARQH.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
AITP Guest Speaker
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Association of IT Professionals (AppITP). Submitter Name: Davis, Alexa. Submitter Email: davisak10@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 350. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-ADZSFN. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Commercially Prepared Baked Goods, Pizza, or Coffee.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
PSU 137ABC Grandfather Mtn. Ballroom.
Perkinsville College Ministry
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Perkinsville College Ministry.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Perkinsville Ministry. Submitter Name: Power Hood, Amanda. Submitter Email: hoodac@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 350. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWFQ.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
NEZ Grandview Ballroom.
Phi Mu Bid Day
CD - Express To Go
Phi Mu's Bid Day!
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Fraternity & Sorority Life. Submitter Name: Smith, Shaleeah. Submitter Email: smithsr12@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 150. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: They will place their order closer to the date. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: x2-2017. Event Locator: 2026-AFASKX. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Sunday, September 13, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
PSU 420 Parkway Ballroom.
Fulbright Campus Commitee Review
CD - Express To Go
This event is for application review sessions for Fulbright campus applicants.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: National Competitive Scholarships. Submitter Name: Carney-Nedelman, Dara. Submitter Email: carneyndk@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 8. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: I'll order from campus dining closer to date. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: (828)2262-5355. Event Locator: 2026-AFASVV. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Monday, September 14, 2026, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
PSU 165 Elk Knob.
Jazz in Crossroads - Weekly
CD - Other
Weekly Jazz performances.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Ornduff, Toby. Submitter Email: orndufftt@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 20. Event Locator: 2026-AFALDG.
Monday, September 14, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
Fulbright Campus Commitee Review
CD - Express To Go
This event is for application review sessions for Fulbright campus applicants.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: National Competitive Scholarships. Submitter Name: Carney-Nedelman, Dara. Submitter Email: carneyndk@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 8. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: I'll reach out to campus dining closer to date. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: (828)2262-5355. Event Locator: 2026-AFASVT. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
PSU 165 Elk Knob.
Common Ground: Midterm Strategy and Dialogue Across Difference
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Join us for an evening with prominent political strategists Paul Shumaker and Morgan Jackson as they share the stage to discuss the upcoming midterm election, practical insights for how to work across party lines, and the power of dialoguing across difference.
This event is open to the public and no registration is required.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Community-Engaged Leadership. Submitter Name: Vinson, Ashley. Submitter Email: vinsonab@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 1000. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXMF.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
FA 140.
FARECheck College Dining Allergy Training
CD - Other
FARECheck College Dinin Allergy Training class and exam for campus dining employees.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Reidt, Farrah. Submitter Email: reidtfm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 20. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFATFC.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
Fulbright Campus Committee Review
CD - Express To Go
This event is for application review sessions for Fulbright campus applicants.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: National Competitive Scholarships. Submitter Name: Carney-Nedelman, Dara. Submitter Email: carneyndk@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 8. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: I'll contact campus dining closer to date. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: (828)2262-5355. Event Locator: 2026-AFASWA. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
PSU 165 Elk Knob.
Fulbright Campus Commitee Review
CD - Express To Go
This event is for application review sessions for Fulbright campus applicants.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: National Competitive Scholarships. Submitter Name: Carney-Nedelman, Dara. Submitter Email: carneyndk@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 8. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: I'll contact campus dining closer to date. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: (828)2262-5355. Event Locator: 2026-AFASVX. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
PSU 165 Elk Knob.
EAN-RLC Private Dinner Meeting
CD - Other
The EAN-RLC meet in the Jimmy Smith Dining Room on Wednesday's in 2025-26 and really enjoyed that experience. They have asked for us to organize it again for 2026-27. The swipe in on their own meal plans, get their dinner and bring it into the dining room and have a quiet space to meet to build community.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Hedges, Susan. Submitter Email: hedgessh@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFARQH.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
Perkinsville College Ministry
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Perkinsville College Ministry.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Perkinsville Ministry. Submitter Name: Power Hood, Amanda. Submitter Email: hoodac@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 350. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWFQ.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
NEZ Grandview Ballroom.
Fulbright Campus Commitee Review
CD - Express To Go
This event is for application review sessions for Fulbright campus applicants.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: National Competitive Scholarships. Submitter Name: Carney-Nedelman, Dara. Submitter Email: carneyndk@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 8. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: I'll contact campus dining closer to date. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: (828)2262-5355. Event Locator: 2026-AFASWB. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
PSU 165 Elk Knob.
CAREEReady: Self-Advocacy in the Workplace
CD - Express To Go
The CAREEReady workshop series equips students with professional skills and provides opportunities to connect with peers about involvement experiences that are preparing them for the workforce! We'll bring the lunch! You bring some spirited discussion!
Join us to learn key strategies to support your development when working with teams and supervisors!
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Career Development Center, Student Employment. Submitter Name: McLamb, Em. Submitter Email: mclambef@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Will request in advance with RSVP number. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 26654. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXNP. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
PSU 100 New River.
NCACPA - Scot Justice
CD - Express To Go
NCACPA - Scot Justice.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Accounting. Submitter Name: Justice, Scot. Submitter Email: justicese@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 50. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: The details have not been decided yet, a right of refusal will be sent if local caterers are used b/c of location, budget, etc. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282626232. Event Locator: 2026-ADZNHM. Have you completed a Catering Waiver Request form? FALSE. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining, Other. You selected the food option “Other.” Please briefly describe the food that will be served.: This has yet to be decided. A right of refusal will be done if group decides to use local caterers.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
AHC 2168, AHC 2209.
Fulbright Campus Commitee Review
CD - Express To Go
This event is for application review sessions for Fulbright campus applicants.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: National Competitive Scholarships. Submitter Name: Carney-Nedelman, Dara. Submitter Email: carneyndk@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 8. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: I'll contact campus dining closer to date. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: (828)2262-5355. Event Locator: 2026-AFASWC. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
PSU 165 Elk Knob.
UNC Charlotte Alumni Tailgate
CD - Express To Go
UNC Charlotte Alumni Association will be hosting its tailgate in tandem with the App State v UNC-C football game. Alumni of UNC Charlotte are invited to register via the Association.
For more information, visit UNC Charlotte's Alumni Events,
Please Note: This event is hosted by an external client of Conference & Event Services. Attendance is limited to invited participants and is not open to the public. If you are interested in hosting a similar event at Appalachian State, please contact Conference & Event Services for assistance at conferenceservices@appstate.edu.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Conference & Event Services. Submitter Name: Pugh, Kristina. Submitter Email: pughkf@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 150. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: They are requesting the Taco Meal Kit for 100 people. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: Kristina Pugh 919-522-9480. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWQB. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
CDH 221 Sanford Commons Rotunda.
Fulbright Campus Commitee Review
CD - Express To Go
This event is for application review sessions for Fulbright campus applicants.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: National Competitive Scholarships. Submitter Name: Carney-Nedelman, Dara. Submitter Email: carneyndk@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 8. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: I'll contact campus dining closer to date. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: (828)2262-5355. Event Locator: 2026-AFASWD. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM.
PSU 165 Elk Knob.
First in the Nation: Celebrating 10 Years of NBCT Distinction
CD - Express To Go
For 10 straight years, App State has been named FIRST in the nation for the number of National Board Certified alumni. Join the Reich College of Education and the Office of Alumni Engagement in celebrating the accomplishments of these dedicated professionals this fall!
CELEBRATION DETAILS:
Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, 5:00–7:00 p.m. Heavy hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be served,
McKinney Alumni Center, 553 Blowing Rock Rd. Boone, NC 28607,
Business Attire Preferred,
This event is open to all National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT) alumni and their guests. Registration is required.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Alumni Engagement, Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Craven-Brandenburg, Kaila. Submitter Email: cravenks@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 85. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: The menu will be decided closer to the event date. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-262-4026. Event Locator: 2026-AFAADS. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
MAC 103, MAC 106, MAC 102, MAC Patio.
ASULGAA Joint Tailgate | App State & UNCC
CD - Express To Go
A joint tailgate for UNC-Charlotte and App State MPA graduates hosted by ASULGAA.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Alumni Engagement, Government and Justice Studies. Submitter Name: Billings, Stephanie. Submitter Email: billingssl@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 100. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Will order closer to the time. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282622366. Event Locator: 2026-ADZNLM. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Saturday, September 19, 2026.
MAC 103, MAC 106, MAC 102, MAC Patio.
2026 App State Football Schedule
CD - Athletic Events
2026 Football Schedule.
Event Locator: 2026-AFAVXK. Event State: Tentative. Organization: App State Football. Submitter Name: Smith, Colson. Submitter Email: smithcm21@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 30000.
Saturday, September 19, 2026.
KB FLD, KB STDM.
National Board Support Workshop
CD - Express To Go
Public School Partnership (PSP) National Board Workshop.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Dardon, Sonia. Submitter Email: dardonse@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Will you be using Grandview Catering? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 40. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Will you be using Campus Dining? TRUE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Sandwich platter or Pizza, we will order as soon as we have a head count. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 2-6100. Event Locator: 2026-AFARMD. Have you completed a Catering Waiver Request form? FALSE. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
RCOE 124A, RCOE 124B.
IFC Tailgate
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
IFC Chapter Tailgate.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Campus Activities. Submitter Name: Holcomb, Beth. Submitter Email: holcombba1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 400. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAAJ.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM.
Outdoor - Valborg Lawn.
UNC Charlotte Alumni Tailgate
CD - Express To Go
UNC Charlotte Alumni Association will be hosting its tailgate in tandem with the App State v UNC-C football game. Alumni of UNC Charlotte are invited to register via the Association.
For more information, visit UNC Charlotte's Alumni Events,
Please Note: This event is hosted by an external client of Conference & Event Services. Attendance is limited to invited participants and is not open to the public. If you are interested in hosting a similar event at Appalachian State, please contact Conference & Event Services for assistance at conferenceservices@appstate.edu.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Conference & Event Services. Submitter Name: Pugh, Kristina. Submitter Email: pughkf@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 150. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: They are requesting the Taco Meal Kit for 100 people. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: Kristina Pugh 919-522-9480. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWQB. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Saturday, September 19, 2026, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
CDH 221 Sanford Commons Rotunda.
Gear Up Early College Global Leaders Kickoff
CD - Express To Go
As part of improving access to postsecondary enrollment and opportunities through an academic scope, the Appalachian GEAR UP Partnership's Academic Innovation Team has established a partnership with Participate Learning to allow teachers to self-direct through professional growth in the GLOBAL LEADERS course in Participate, a Learning Management System, while receiving coaching and mentorship with a Global Leaders Strategy Coach. Global Leaders offers multiple course options to facilitate the development of global competencies and sustainable development goals for teachers to redesign their instruction to not only impact their students, but also their communities. By building and exposing global communities and awareness in the classroom and school culture, we foster sustainable change in teaching, promote federal grant KPIs, and address scholars' needs in a holistic manner. Global Leaders prepares students for a modern workforce by integrating global issues, current events, and global competencies into exist…
Event State: Tentative. Organization: College Access Partnerships. Submitter Name: Brady, Brittany. Submitter Email: bradyba@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: I will place the order with Anna at expresstogo@appstate.edu. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 3364029671. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAPQ. Have you completed a Catering Waiver Request form? FALSE. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining. You selected the food option “Other.” Please briefly describe the food that will be served.: Catering from a local restaurant.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
AHC 2167.
New Employee Orientation
CD - Express To Go
New Employee Orientation.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of Human Resources. Submitter Name: Kowalsky, Maria. Submitter Email: kowalskym@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: N/A. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282623186. Event Locator: 2026-AFALSL. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
BLIC 421.
Jazz in Crossroads - Weekly
CD - Other
Weekly Jazz performances.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Ornduff, Toby. Submitter Email: orndufftt@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 20. Event Locator: 2026-AFALDG.
Monday, September 21, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
Conway Scholars Reception
CD - Express To Go
Conway Scholars Reception - light refreshments and photo opportunity in the Atrium recognizing Conway Scholarship recipients.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Beaver College Of Health Sciences. Submitter Name: Daniel, Melissa. Submitter Email: danielmm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 60. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: We are still figuring out the details of this event, but will likely work with Express to Go for some cupcakes and punch/lemonade. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-262-8488. Event Locator: 2026-AFAZQG. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining, Grandview Catering.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
LLHS ATRIUM.
RISE Coffeehouse
CD - Other
APPS RISE Coffeehouse featuring Brian Ernst. For more information, visit apps.appstate.edu.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Appalachian Popular Programming Society. Submitter Name: Tidwell, Jake. Submitter Email: tidwelljm1@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 0. Event Locator: 2026-AFAVRS.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
EAN-RLC Private Dinner Meeting
CD - Other
The EAN-RLC meet in the Jimmy Smith Dining Room on Wednesday's in 2025-26 and really enjoyed that experience. They have asked for us to organize it again for 2026-27. The swipe in on their own meal plans, get their dinner and bring it into the dining room and have a quiet space to meet to build community.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Hedges, Susan. Submitter Email: hedgessh@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFARQH.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
AITP Guest Speaker
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Association of IT Professionals (AppITP). Submitter Name: Davis, Alexa. Submitter Email: davisak10@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 350. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-ADZSFN. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Commercially Prepared Baked Goods, Pizza, or Coffee.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
PSU 137ABC Grandfather Mtn. Ballroom.
Perkinsville College Ministry
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Perkinsville College Ministry.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Perkinsville Ministry. Submitter Name: Power Hood, Amanda. Submitter Email: hoodac@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 350. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWFQ.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
NEZ Grandview Ballroom.
Climate Resilience Forum
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
The Fall 2026 Climate Resilience Forum will be our third such forum and marks the anniversary of Helene by learning about climate resilience and community resilience. Speakers (TBA) will include leading thinkers/doers in the resilience space.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Quality Enhancement Plan. Submitter Name: England, Laura. Submitter Email: englandle@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 300. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXBV.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM.
PSU 420 Parkway Ballroom.
Campus Store Dept. Admins Luncheon
CD - Express To Go
The Campus Store invites department admins for a luncheon and discussion about Spring 2027 course adoptions.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: App State Campus Store. Submitter Name: Walker, Pam. Submitter Email: walkerpd@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 60. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: N/A. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 262-7124. Event Locator: 2026-AFBANW. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
PSU 201A Price Lake.
FSL Presidents Meeting
CD - Express To Go
Monthly meeting for FSL Presidents.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Fraternity & Sorority Life. Submitter Name: Smith, Shaleeah. Submitter Email: smithsr12@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 40. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: will send order closer to date. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: x2-2017. Event Locator: 2026-AFATVG. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
PSU 415 Rough Ridge.
Student Success & Leadership Summit
CD - Express To Go
Theme: Elevating Student Success,
Core Objectives,
Recognize excellence in academic achievement, leadership, and student success initiatives,
,
Highlight impact stories (students, faculty, programs),
,
Strengthen relationships between students, faculty, and administrators,
,
Reinforce a culture of academic excellence and support,
,
Create a more formal, celebratory setting for Goldie Awards,
.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: University College Student Success, Student Government Association. Submitter Name: Lee, Shernita. Submitter Email: leesl2@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 100. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: We will follow up to check once we know more event details! Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8284052399. Event Locator: 2026-AFASDZ. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
PSU 420 Parkway Ballroom.
Civic Literacy Trivia
CD - Other
Civic Literacy Trivia.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Community-Engaged Leadership. Submitter Name: Vinson, Ashley. Submitter Email: vinsonab@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 30. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFAVNX.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
App Energy Center NCLBGC Workshop: "The Pretty Good House"
CD - Express To Go
This daylong IN-PERSON workshop is expected to meet ALL 8 hours of the required continuing education (CE) for NC General Contractors, as well as 6 CE hours for architects, engineers, and GC’s who only need elective courses. The times and order of courses are subject to change.
2026 Mandatory 2-hr NCLBGC Required for 2027 Renewal: What Licensed General Contractors Need to Know
, Insulation Installation and Air Sealing for a “Pretty Good House” (2-hr), Continuing Education Credits: 2 hr. NCLBGC , 2 LU|HSW, 2 PDH
, Deep Dive into Mechanical Systems for a “Pretty Good House” (2-hr), Continuing Education Credits: 2 hr. NCLBGC, 2 LU|HSW, 2 PDH
, Electricity & Solar for a “Pretty Good House” (2-hr), Continuing Education Credits: 2 hr. NCLBGC, 2 LU|HSW, 2 PDH.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Appalachian Energy Center. Submitter Name: Sharp, James. Submitter Email: sharpj1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: WIll order more than 72 hours prior for breakfast and lunch service. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 2-8913. Event Locator: 2026-AFBBAP. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
KH 11.
App State Athletics Wrestling Fundraiser
CD - Athletic Events
Fundraising event open to the local community, with proceeds supporting program needs, equipment, and athlete development.
Event Locator: 2026-AFANXS. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: App State Athletics. Submitter Name: Henderson, Ragan. Submitter Email: hendersonra3@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 500.
Saturday, September 26, 2026.
VG MG.
Student Manager Training
CD - Other
Student Manager Training.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Firmin, Jon. Submitter Email: firminjd@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 30. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFBBBF.
Saturday, September 26, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
App State Athletics Wrestling Fundraiser
CD - Athletic Events
Fundraising event open to the local community, with proceeds supporting program needs, equipment, and athlete development.
Event Locator: 2026-AFANXS. Event State: Confirmed. Organization: App State Athletics. Submitter Name: Henderson, Ragan. Submitter Email: hendersonra3@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 500.
Sunday, September 27, 2026.
VG MG.
Jazz in Crossroads - Weekly
CD - Other
Weekly Jazz performances.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Ornduff, Toby. Submitter Email: orndufftt@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 20. Event Locator: 2026-AFALDG.
Monday, September 28, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
Perkinsville College Ministry
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Perkinsville College Ministry.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Perkinsville Ministry. Submitter Name: Power Hood, Amanda. Submitter Email: hoodac@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 350. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWFQ.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
NEZ Grandview Ballroom.
EAN-RLC Private Dinner Meeting
CD - Other
The EAN-RLC meet in the Jimmy Smith Dining Room on Wednesday's in 2025-26 and really enjoyed that experience. They have asked for us to organize it again for 2026-27. The swipe in on their own meal plans, get their dinner and bring it into the dining room and have a quiet space to meet to build community.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Hedges, Susan. Submitter Email: hedgessh@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFARQH.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
Counseling Center - Weekly Refresh
CD - Other
The Weekly Refresh is a drop-in space where students can engage in a variety of activities to practice self-care, reset, and find community. No registration is required to participate.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Counseling & Psychological Services, Mental Health Ambassadors. Submitter Name: Padgett, Julia. Submitter Email: padgettjg@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXXJ.
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
CDH 202 Promenade.
App Energy Center Workshop: 2023 NEC Updates for Solar and BESS
CD - Express To Go
The National Electrical Code® drives industry-wide best practices as well as product development cycles of manufacturers, so it’s critical for installers, designers, manufacturers, engineers, developers, and building officials to continue to understand the NEC as it evolves. This course is an in-depth look at changes and updates to the 2023 NEC that reflect how PV, other generation sources, storage, and management and control systems interact in new and exciting ways. The focus is on critical updates, changes, and relevant details that impact PV system design and installation, for applications ranging from battery-based off-grid and all types of energy storage systems to interactive PV systems of all sizes up to utility-scale solar farms.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Appalachian Energy Center. Submitter Name: Sharp, James. Submitter Email: sharpj1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 40. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Will order meal kits and beverages. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282628913. Event Locator: 2026-ADXXBM. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
RCOE 301.
Inside Appalachian
CD - All Access
Who should attend: Prospective First-year students, Students Family, Explore App State and everything we have to offer, including: Selective Academic Programs, attending information sessions, exploring your areas of academic interest, and hearing from some of our top students. You and a maximum of two guests are welcome to attend! Lunch is also provided for all guests!
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Enrollment Management. Submitter Name: Addae-kumi, Anthony. Submitter Email: addaekumia@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 250. Campus Dining meal options: All Access (River Street + Park Place). Campus Dining additional event details: We will be using Meal cards from Camps and Conferences. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-262-3199. Event Locator: 2026-ADZNAQ. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
PSU 122 Roan Mountain, PSU 169 Three Top Mountain, PSU 226 Linville Falls, PSU 137ABC Grandfather Mtn. Ballroom, PSU 201AB Blue Ridge Ballroom.
Crest - Graduation Ceremony
CD - Express To Go
Crest focuses on the foundation of leadership, which is Leading Self. This newly redesigned and energizing cohort experience empowers participants to unlock their potential, strengthen their confidence, and develop the mindset and skills needed to step confidently into leadership opportunities. From public speaking and coaching up to setting boundaries and embracing feedback, Crest prepares individuals to lead with authenticity, resilience, and purpose - creating a strong foundation for future leadership success.
This specific event is the Crest graduation ceremony, where participants will be recognized and celebrated for their commitment to the program.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of Human Resources. Submitter Name: Berry, Blair. Submitter Email: berrybm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 30. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Cupcakes, cookies, tea, lemonade. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-434-0508. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAMF. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
PSU 417 Beacon Heights.
Crest - Summit Series
CD - Express To Go
Crest Academy focuses on the foundation of leadership, which is Leading Self. This newly redesigned and energizing 1-month cohort experience empowers participants to unlock their potential, strengthen their confidence, and develop the mindset and skills needed to step confidently into leadership opportunities. From public speaking and coaching up to setting boundaries and embracing feedback, Crest prepares individuals to lead with authenticity, resilience, and purpose - creating a strong foundation for future leadership success.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of Human Resources. Submitter Name: Berry, Blair. Submitter Email: berrybm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 24. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Cookies / pastries / beverages. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-434-0508. Event Locator: 2026-AFAZJS. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
PSU 155.
New Employee Orientation
CD - Express To Go
New Employee Orientation.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of Human Resources. Submitter Name: Kowalsky, Maria. Submitter Email: kowalskym@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: N/A. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282623186. Event Locator: 2026-AFALSL. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Monday, October 5, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
BLIC 421.
Jazz in Crossroads - Weekly
CD - Other
Weekly Jazz performances.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Ornduff, Toby. Submitter Email: orndufftt@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 20. Event Locator: 2026-AFALDG.
Monday, October 5, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
Ridge Academy
CD - Express To Go
Purpose
Ridge centers on the core pillar of Leading Others. This targeted cohort experience helps participants strengthen their leadership presence by building the skills to coach effectively, deliver meaningful feedback, and foster psychological safety across the team. From navigating team dynamics and managing multiple generations to increasing engagement and leading with purpose, Ridge empowers leaders to build trust, cultivate high-performing teams, and make a lasting impact within their organization.
Target Audience
Ridge is designed for established supervisors who are ready to move beyond individual success and inspire excellence in others. Participants who are not in a supervisory role may be admitted upon successful completion of Crest.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of Human Resources. Submitter Name: Berry, Blair. Submitter Email: berrybm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 12. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Food will only be served on the first date (10/7): sandwiches, sides, beverages (teas, lemonade). Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-434-0508. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAMS. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
PSU 413 Linn Cove.
Off-Campus Housing Fair
CD - Express To Go
The Off-Campus Housing Fair provides an opportunity for students to easily and conveniently learn about a variety of rental options through in-person interactions with local rental companies who are invited to participate in the Housing Fair.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Off-Campus Student Services, Student Government Association. Submitter Name: Rusch, Karla. Submitter Email: ruschkp@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 150. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: SGA will be ordering lunch for the participating rental company representatives. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: will be provided. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAJC. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
PSU 137ABC Grandfather Mtn. Ballroom.
Homecoming Kickoff
CD - Express To Go
Join the Ambassadord for the 'Neerly Naked Mile followed by Homecoming Kickoff!
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Appalachian Popular Programming Society, App State Student Ambassadors. Submitter Name: Brooks, Katie. Submitter Email: brookskd1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 250. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: TBD. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: TBD. Event Locator: 2026-AFBALN. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Outdoor - Sanford Mall (Entire Mall).
EAN-RLC Private Dinner Meeting
CD - Other
The EAN-RLC meet in the Jimmy Smith Dining Room on Wednesday's in 2025-26 and really enjoyed that experience. They have asked for us to organize it again for 2026-27. The swipe in on their own meal plans, get their dinner and bring it into the dining room and have a quiet space to meet to build community.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Hedges, Susan. Submitter Email: hedgessh@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFARQH.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
AITP Guest Speaker
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Association of IT Professionals (AppITP). Submitter Name: Davis, Alexa. Submitter Email: davisak10@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 300. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-ADZSFN. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Commercially Prepared Baked Goods, Pizza, or Coffee.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
PSU 420 Parkway Ballroom.
Perkinsville College Ministry
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Perkinsville College Ministry.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Perkinsville Ministry. Submitter Name: Power Hood, Amanda. Submitter Email: hoodac@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 350. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWFQ.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
NEZ Grandview Ballroom.
UNC Threat assessment training
CD - Express To Go
Require training required by the UNC Threat Assessment Team.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of the Dean of Students, Police Department. Submitter Name: Hannon, Lindsay. Submitter Email: hannonln@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 30. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: To be completed at a later time. We will need to provide lunch, snacks, and drinks. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-262-8284. Event Locator: 2026-AFAZQB. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Thursday, October 8, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
PSU 226 Linville Falls.
CIS Advisory Board Meeting
CD - Express To Go
This is a meeting between the CIS Advisory board, along with the faculty and staff of the CIS department. This event is not open to the public.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Computer Information Systems. Submitter Name: Williams, Samantha. Submitter Email: williamsse11@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 40. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: TBD. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282622034. Event Locator: 2026-AFBBHF. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
PSU 417 Beacon Heights.
CIS Advisory Board Meeting
CD - Express To Go
This is a full meeting of the CIS Advisory Board with the faculty and staff of the CIS department. This meeting is not open to the public.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Computer Information Systems. Submitter Name: Williams, Samantha. Submitter Email: williamsse11@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 40. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: TBD. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282622034. Event Locator: 2026-AFBBHK. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
PSU 415 Rough Ridge.
Inside Appalachian
CD - All Access
Who should attend: Prospective First-year students, Students Family, Explore App State and everything we have to offer, including: Selective Academic Programs, attending information sessions, exploring your areas of academic interest, and hearing from some of our top students. You and a maximum of two guests are welcome to attend! Lunch is also provided for all guests!
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Enrollment Management. Submitter Name: Addae-kumi, Anthony. Submitter Email: addaekumia@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 250. Campus Dining meal options: All Access (River Street + Park Place). Campus Dining additional event details: We will be using Meal cards from Camps and Conferences. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-262-3199. Event Locator: 2026-ADZNAQ. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
PSU 100 New River, PSU 102 Watauga River, PSU 122 Roan Mountain, PSU 169 Three Top Mountain, PSU 226 Linville Falls, PSU 137ABC Grandfather Mtn. Ballroom, PSU 201AB Blue Ridge Ballroom.
2026 App State Football Schedule
CD - Athletic Events
2026 Football Schedule.
Event Locator: 2026-AFAVXK. Event State: Tentative. Organization: App State Football. Submitter Name: Smith, Colson. Submitter Email: smithcm21@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 30000.
Saturday, October 10, 2026.
KB FLD, KB STDM.
IFC Tailgate
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
IFC Chapter Tailgate.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Campus Activities. Submitter Name: Holcomb, Beth. Submitter Email: holcombba1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 400. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAAJ.
Saturday, October 10, 2026, 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM.
Outdoor - Valborg Lawn.
SGA Exec Reunion Tailgate
CD - Express To Go
SGA Exec Reunion Tailgate.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Community-Engaged Leadership. Submitter Name: Vinson, Ashley. Submitter Email: vinsonab@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 30. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: TBD. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-262-4970. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXJM. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Saturday, October 10, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Outdoor - Walker Hall Lawn.
Educator Alumni Network Tailgate
CD - Express To Go
Tailgate for App State educator alumni and families.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Alumni Engagement. Submitter Name: Craven-Brandenburg, Kaila. Submitter Email: cravenks@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 50. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: TBD. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 3362676210. Event Locator: 2026-AFBBJB. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Saturday, October 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
MAC 103, MAC 106, MAC 102, MAC Patio.
Jazz in Crossroads - Weekly
CD - Other
Weekly Jazz performances.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Ornduff, Toby. Submitter Email: orndufftt@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 20. Event Locator: 2026-AFALDG.
Monday, October 12, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
Hickory Pop In by Walker College of Business
CD - Express To Go
The Walker College of Business invites you to visit our tables at the Hickory Campus "intersection" on Tuesday, October 13, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to meet Walker College administrators, enjoy free food, make friendship bracelets and keychains, and spin the wheel for prizes!
No registration required. All students are welcome!
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Walker College Of Business. Submitter Name: Bock, Kim. Submitter Email: bockkw@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 40. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Kim will submit request form to order coffee. We will bring in packaged cookies. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 262-2361. Event Locator: 2026-AFATSL. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
AHC 1240 (Student Commons Hallway).
Ridge Academy
CD - Express To Go
Purpose
Ridge centers on the core pillar of Leading Others. This targeted cohort experience helps participants strengthen their leadership presence by building the skills to coach effectively, deliver meaningful feedback, and foster psychological safety across the team. From navigating team dynamics and managing multiple generations to increasing engagement and leading with purpose, Ridge empowers leaders to build trust, cultivate high-performing teams, and make a lasting impact within their organization.
Target Audience
Ridge is designed for established supervisors who are ready to move beyond individual success and inspire excellence in others. Participants who are not in a supervisory role may be admitted upon successful completion of Crest.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of Human Resources. Submitter Name: Berry, Blair. Submitter Email: berrybm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 12. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Food will only be served on the first date (10/7): sandwiches, sides, beverages (teas, lemonade). Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-434-0508. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAMS. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
PSU 413 Linn Cove.
ServSafe Food Handler Training
CD - Other
ServSafe Food Handler training class and exam for campus dining employees.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Reidt, Farrah. Submitter Email: reidtfm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 20. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFATFD.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
CAREEReady: Conflict Resolution
CD - Express To Go
The CAREEReady workshop series equips students with professional skills and provides opportunities to connect with peers about involvement experiences that are preparing them for the workforce. Lunch provided!
In this session, you'll learn about your personal conflict style, identify tools to work through conflict with a team, and practice helpful strategies to implement in your own leadership journey.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Career Development Center, Student Employment. Submitter Name: McLamb, Em. Submitter Email: mclambef@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Will request in advance, following RSVP count. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 26654. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXVQ. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
PSU 100 New River.
EAN-RLC Private Dinner Meeting
CD - Other
The EAN-RLC meet in the Jimmy Smith Dining Room on Wednesday's in 2025-26 and really enjoyed that experience. They have asked for us to organize it again for 2026-27. The swipe in on their own meal plans, get their dinner and bring it into the dining room and have a quiet space to meet to build community.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Hedges, Susan. Submitter Email: hedgessh@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFARQH.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
Perkinsville College Ministry
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Perkinsville College Ministry.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Perkinsville Ministry. Submitter Name: Power Hood, Amanda. Submitter Email: hoodac@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 350. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWFQ.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
NEZ Grandview Ballroom.
Appalachian Energy Regulatory and Policy Summit (CLE)
CD - Express To Go
The 2026 Appalachian Clean Energy CLE workshop will provide attorneys, policy professionals, and energy advocates with knowledge on timely clean energy issues facing North Carolina communities and innovative energy policy and planning progress occurring in the state.
For more information: https://energy.appstate.edu/workshop/2025-appalachian-clean-energy-cle/.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Appalachian Energy Center. Submitter Name: Sharp, James. Submitter Email: sharpj1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 50. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Will order for breakfast and lunch. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 2-8913. Event Locator: 2026-AFAMKM. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, October 16, 2026, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
PSU 420 Parkway Ballroom.
Student Manager Training
CD - Other
Student Manager Training.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Firmin, Jon. Submitter Email: firminjd@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 30. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFBBBG.
Saturday, October 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
New Employee Orientation
CD - Express To Go
New Employee Orientation.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of Human Resources. Submitter Name: Kowalsky, Maria. Submitter Email: kowalskym@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: N/A. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282623186. Event Locator: 2026-AFALSL. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Monday, October 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
BLIC 421.
Jazz in Crossroads - Weekly
CD - Other
Weekly Jazz performances.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Ornduff, Toby. Submitter Email: orndufftt@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 20. Event Locator: 2026-AFALDG.
Monday, October 19, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
Perkinsville College Ministry
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Perkinsville College Ministry.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Perkinsville Ministry. Submitter Name: Power Hood, Amanda. Submitter Email: hoodac@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 350. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWFQ.
Monday, October 19, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
NEZ Grandview Ballroom.
Advance Your Leadership with Community-Engaged Leadership
CD - Express To Go
Attention all students! Are you interested in community-engaged leadership opportunities? Join CEL Student Leaders for a week of advancing your leadership through a variety of events + professional development we are hosting October 19-24. Engage with our programs, learn from our leaders, and network with peers. Limited spots available. RSVP for all events on Engage to see times and locations!
Schedule: Monday - Legos and Leadership, Tuesday - Lunch and Learn with CEL student leaders (light lunch provided for attendees), Wednesday - Professional Development with LEAD Fellows (light refreshments provided for attendees), Thursday - Community Fellows Public Meeting OR Emotionally Intelligent Leadership Workshop, Friday - Keep an eye on your socials :) Saturday - Day of Service.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Community-Engaged Leadership. Submitter Name: Del Greco, Kaleigh. Submitter Email: delgrecoka@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 36. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: n/a. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282622545. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXXX. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
PSU 417 Beacon Heights.
Ridge Academy
CD - Express To Go
Purpose
Ridge centers on the core pillar of Leading Others. This targeted cohort experience helps participants strengthen their leadership presence by building the skills to coach effectively, deliver meaningful feedback, and foster psychological safety across the team. From navigating team dynamics and managing multiple generations to increasing engagement and leading with purpose, Ridge empowers leaders to build trust, cultivate high-performing teams, and make a lasting impact within their organization.
Target Audience
Ridge is designed for established supervisors who are ready to move beyond individual success and inspire excellence in others. Participants who are not in a supervisory role may be admitted upon successful completion of Crest.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of Human Resources. Submitter Name: Berry, Blair. Submitter Email: berrybm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 12. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Food will only be served on the first date (10/7): sandwiches, sides, beverages (teas, lemonade). Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-434-0508. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAMS. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
PSU 413 Linn Cove.
Advance Your Leadership with Community-Engaged Leadership
CD - Express To Go
Attention all students! Are you interested in community-engaged leadership opportunities? Join CEL Student Leaders for a week of advancing your leadership through a variety of events + professional development we are hosting October 19-24. Engage with our programs, learn from our leaders, and network with peers. Limited spots available. RSVP for all events on Engage to see times and locations!
Schedule: Monday - Legos and Leadership, Tuesday - Lunch and Learn with CEL student leaders (light lunch provided for attendees), Wednesday - Professional Development with LEAD Fellows (light refreshments provided for attendees), Thursday - Community Fellows Public Meeting OR Emotionally Intelligent Leadership Workshop, Friday - Keep an eye on your socials :) Saturday - Day of Service.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Community-Engaged Leadership. Submitter Name: Del Greco, Kaleigh. Submitter Email: delgrecoka@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 36. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: n/a. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282622545. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXXX. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
PSU 415 Rough Ridge.
EAN-RLC Private Dinner Meeting
CD - Other
The EAN-RLC meet in the Jimmy Smith Dining Room on Wednesday's in 2025-26 and really enjoyed that experience. They have asked for us to organize it again for 2026-27. The swipe in on their own meal plans, get their dinner and bring it into the dining room and have a quiet space to meet to build community.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Hedges, Susan. Submitter Email: hedgessh@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFARQH.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
AITP Guest Speaker
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Association of IT Professionals (AppITP). Submitter Name: Davis, Alexa. Submitter Email: davisak10@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 350. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-ADZSFN. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Commercially Prepared Baked Goods, Pizza, or Coffee.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.
PSU 137ABC Grandfather Mtn. Ballroom.
2026 App State Football Schedule
CD - Athletic Events
2026 Football Schedule.
Event Locator: 2026-AFAVXK. Event State: Tentative. Organization: App State Football. Submitter Name: Smith, Colson. Submitter Email: smithcm21@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 30000.
Thursday, October 22, 2026.
KB FLD, KB STDM.
PSP Advisory Board Meeting
CD - Express To Go
Public School Partnership Advisory Board Meeting.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Dardon, Sonia. Submitter Email: dardonse@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Will you be using Grandview Catering? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 23. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Sandwich platters and chips. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 2-6100. Event Locator: 2026-AFAVAT. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
PSU 415 Rough Ridge.
IFC Tailgate
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
IFC Chapter Tailgate.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Campus Activities. Submitter Name: Holcomb, Beth. Submitter Email: holcombba1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 400. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAAJ.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM.
Outdoor - Valborg Lawn.
Civic Literacy Trivia
CD - Other
Civic Literacy Trivia.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Community-Engaged Leadership. Submitter Name: Vinson, Ashley. Submitter Email: vinsonab@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 30. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFAVNX.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
App Energy Center NCLBGC Workshop: "The Pretty Good House"
CD - Express To Go
This daylong IN-PERSON workshop is expected to meet ALL 8 hours of the required continuing education (CE) for NC General Contractors, as well as 6 CE hours for architects, engineers, and GC’s who only need elective courses. The times and order of courses are subject to change.
Please note these are the same elective courses offered in 2025. They can be retaken in 2026 for credit.
2026 Mandatory 2-hr NCLBGC Required for 2027 Renewal: What Licensed General Contractors Need to Know
, Insulation Installation and Air Sealing for a “Pretty Good House” (2-hr), Continuing Education Credits: 2 hr. NCLBGC , 2 LU|HSW, 2 PDH
, Deep Dive into Mechanical Systems for a “Pretty Good House” (2-hr), Continuing Education Credits: 2 hr. NCLBGC, 2 LU|HSW, 2 PDH
, Electricity & Solar for a “Pretty Good House” (2-hr), Continuing Education Credits: 2 hr. NCLBGC, 2 LU|HSW, 2 PDH.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Appalachian Energy Center. Submitter Name: Sharp, James. Submitter Email: sharpj1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Will order more than 72 hours prior to event for breakfast and lunch service. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 2-8913. Event Locator: 2026-AFBBAS. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, October 23, 2026, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM.
KH 11.
AppalFest
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Enjoy Family Weekend by coming out to Sanford Mall for food, inflatables, crafts and more!
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Appalachian Popular Programming Society. Submitter Name: Brooks, Katie. Submitter Email: brookskd1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 300. Event Locator: 2026-AFAHZG.
Friday, October 23, 2026, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Outdoor - Sanford Mall (Entire Mall).
App State Hickory Open House
CD - Express To Go
We welcome you to take a closer look inside App State's Hickory Campus at our Hickory Open House. Throughout the day, you will have the opportunity to learn more about admissions, majors, classes and on-site student support services at App State Hickory. This is a great opportunity to speak with various staff and faculty as well as tour campus for the duration of the event. This event is for prospective students and their families. Register on the Open House webpage.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Enrollment Management. Submitter Name: Addae-kumi, Anthony. Submitter Email: addaekumia@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 50. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Menu TBD with Admissions. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: Tony Addae-kumi 828-262-3199. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXAT. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Saturday, October 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
AHC 1200 (Lobby).
Jazz in Crossroads - Weekly
CD - Other
Weekly Jazz performances.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Ornduff, Toby. Submitter Email: orndufftt@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 20. Event Locator: 2026-AFALDG.
Monday, October 26, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
Ridge Academy
CD - Express To Go
Purpose
Ridge centers on the core pillar of Leading Others. This targeted cohort experience helps participants strengthen their leadership presence by building the skills to coach effectively, deliver meaningful feedback, and foster psychological safety across the team. From navigating team dynamics and managing multiple generations to increasing engagement and leading with purpose, Ridge empowers leaders to build trust, cultivate high-performing teams, and make a lasting impact within their organization.
Target Audience
Ridge is designed for established supervisors who are ready to move beyond individual success and inspire excellence in others. Participants who are not in a supervisory role may be admitted upon successful completion of Crest.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of Human Resources. Submitter Name: Berry, Blair. Submitter Email: berrybm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 12. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Food will only be served on the first date (10/7): sandwiches, sides, beverages (teas, lemonade). Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-434-0508. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAMS. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
PSU 413 Linn Cove.
EAN-RLC Private Dinner Meeting
CD - Other
The EAN-RLC meet in the Jimmy Smith Dining Room on Wednesday's in 2025-26 and really enjoyed that experience. They have asked for us to organize it again for 2026-27. The swipe in on their own meal plans, get their dinner and bring it into the dining room and have a quiet space to meet to build community.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Hedges, Susan. Submitter Email: hedgessh@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFARQH.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
Perkinsville College Ministry
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Perkinsville College Ministry.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Perkinsville Ministry. Submitter Name: Power Hood, Amanda. Submitter Email: hoodac@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 350. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWFQ.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
NEZ Grandview Ballroom.
26 NC Scholastic Media Association Annual Conference
CD - All Access
26 NC Scholastic Media Association Annual Conference.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Conference & Event Services. Submitter Name: Pugh, Kristina. Submitter Email: pughkf@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 200. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: All Access (River Street + Park Place). Campus Dining additional event details: 200 high school students will eat in the dining hall for lunch. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 9195229480. Event Locator: 2026-AFAFMV. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
PSU 137ABC Grandfather Mtn. Ballroom, PSU 420 Parkway Ballroom.
Counseling Center - Weekly Refresh
CD - Other
The Weekly Refresh is a drop-in space where students can engage in a variety of activities to practice self-care, reset, and find community. No registration is required to participate.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Counseling & Psychological Services, Mental Health Ambassadors. Submitter Name: Padgett, Julia. Submitter Email: padgettjg@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFAXXJ.
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
CDH 202 Promenade.
Ridge - Graduation Ceremony
CD - Express To Go
Graduation ceremony for Ridge cohort participants. Supervisors, colleagues, and friends/family will also be invited.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of Human Resources. Submitter Name: Berry, Blair. Submitter Email: berrybm@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 36. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: Cupcakes, cookies, teas, lemonades. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 828-434-0508. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAMV. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Friday, October 30, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
PSU 417 Beacon Heights.
New Employee Orientation
CD - Express To Go
New Employee Orientation.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Office of Human Resources. Submitter Name: Kowalsky, Maria. Submitter Email: kowalskym@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: N/A. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282623186. Event Locator: 2026-AFALSL. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Monday, November 2, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
BLIC 421.
Jazz in Crossroads - Weekly
CD - Other
Weekly Jazz performances.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Campus Dining. Submitter Name: Ornduff, Toby. Submitter Email: orndufftt@appstate.edu. Expected Headcount: 20. Event Locator: 2026-AFALDG.
Monday, November 2, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
PSU 119 Crossroads.
EAN-RLC Private Dinner Meeting
CD - Other
The EAN-RLC meet in the Jimmy Smith Dining Room on Wednesday's in 2025-26 and really enjoyed that experience. They have asked for us to organize it again for 2026-27. The swipe in on their own meal plans, get their dinner and bring it into the dining room and have a quiet space to meet to build community.
Event State: Tentative. Organization: Reich College of Education. Submitter Name: Hedges, Susan. Submitter Email: hedgessh@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 25. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Event Locator: 2026-AFARQH.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
CDH 275 Jimmy Smith Lounge.
Perkinsville College Ministry
CD - 300+ w/ NO Campus Dining
Perkinsville College Ministry.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Perkinsville Ministry. Submitter Name: Power Hood, Amanda. Submitter Email: hoodac@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? FALSE. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Expected Headcount: 350. Event Locator: 2026-AFAWFQ.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
NEZ Grandview Ballroom.
First Generation Celebration
CD - Express To Go
Celebrating first gen students.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: University College Student Success. Submitter Name: Kirscht, Amber. Submitter Email: stricklandam1@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 0. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: will submit order at a later time. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: 8282622134. Event Locator: 2026-AFBAQC. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
PSU Contact Table 06, PSU Contact Table 07, PSU Contact Table 08.
FSL Presidents Meeting
CD - Express To Go
Monthly meeting for FSL Presidents.
Event State: Confirmed. Organization: Fraternity & Sorority Life. Submitter Name: Smith, Shaleeah. Submitter Email: smithsr12@appstate.edu. Will you be serving food at this event? TRUE. Expected Headcount: 40. Are you inviting the Chancellor or the Provost to your event? FALSE. Campus Dining meal options: Express To Go Menu. Campus Dining additional event details: will send order closer to date. Contact phone number for individual requesting Campus Dining: x2-2017. Event Locator: 2026-AFATVG. Please select one or more of the following food-related options: Campus Dining.
Thursday, November 5, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
PSU 415 Rough Ridge.