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   Yosef is the mascot for Appalachian State. The origin of the name Yosef comes from mountain talk for "yourself", the idea being that if you are a fan, friend or alumnus and have a heart of black and gold, you are Yosef. [21] Yosef first appeared in the 1942 edition of The Rhododendron, Appalachian's annual yearbook.

2. theappalachianonline.com › evolution-of-app-statesEvolution of App State’s own mountain man – The Appalachian

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   Evolution of App State’s own mountain man. Giselle Gonzalez-Garcia. Asher Davidson and Will Hofmann. September 14, 2022. Donning a bushy black beard, a brimmed hat, suspenders and, sometimes, a corn-cob pipe, Yosef has seen an extensive evolution since his first appearance in the 1942 Rhododendron. As this year marks the 80th year since his ...

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   Who is Yosef the mountain man?

   • Photo, Print, Drawing Sculpture of Yosef the Mountain Man, the mascot of Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. The university chose this figure as the embodiment of the people who tamed the mountains, and picked the Southern Appalachians as their home.

   Sculpture of Yosef the Mountain Man, the mascot of Appalachian State

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   Why did Yosef change his mascot?

   • The summer before the 1983-84 school year, a logo committee joined together and changed Yosef from the more realistic mountain man image into a cartoon-like caricature with a new mascot suit, according to the Feb. 22 1983 issue of The Appalachian. “We felt the need to have a mascot like the other universities.

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   How did Yosef get his name?

   • The university chose this figure as the embodiment of the people who tamed the mountains, and picked the Southern Appalachians as their home. He is said to have taken his name from the saying, "As you get older, remember to be yourself" ("Yosef" being a loose pronunciation of the last word) 2017-10-27. Digital photographs--Color--2010-2020.

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   Does App State have a 'vintage Yosef' mascot?

   • App State Athletics reintroduced the “Vintage Yosef” in 2012 and its popularity soared, according to the Dec. 5, 2013 issue of The Appalachian. Due to this overwhelming love for the older mascot, the athletics department decided to officially make the “Vintage Yosef” the official secondary logo of App State.

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4. mathsci.appstate.edu › sites › defaultYosef's origins explained The history behind the Appalachian ...

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   World War II had started in December of 1941, and several of the male students had already volunteered for military service and were no longer on campus. Jim Storie, editor of the annual, the Rhododendron, had volunteered and left for the Navy in early March. Deadlines for the annual were to be met, and members of the staff were working long ...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Appalachian_State_UniversityAppalachian State University - Wikipedia

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   Appalachian State University ( / ˌæpəˈlætʃən /; [a] Appalachian, App State, or App) is a public university in Boone, North Carolina. It was founded as a teachers college in 1899 by brothers B. B. and D. D. Dougherty and the latter's wife, Lillie Shull Dougherty. The university expanded to include other programs in 1967 and joined the ...

6. today.appstate.edu › 2019/10/17 › homecoming-traditionA Mountaineer tradition: Homecoming through the decades ...

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   Oct 17, 2019 · Spanning more than eight decades, this slideshow features a look at some of Appalachian’s early athletics fields — including College Field and Conrad Stadium — the university’s kazoo band, themed homecoming parade floats and many iterations of the Mountaineers’ mascot, Yosef.

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7. www.thekeyplay.com › content › 2011Yosef the Mountaineer | The Key Play

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   Aug 28, 2011 · Yosef. Yosef is the mascot for Appalachian State. The origin of the name Yosef comes from mountain talk for "yourself", the idea being that if you are a fan, friend or alumnus and have a heart of black and gold, you are Yosef. Yosef first appeared in the 1942 edition of The Rhododendron, Appalachian's annual yearbook.

8. www.loc.gov › item › 2017883529Sculpture of Yosef the Mountain Man, the mascot of ...

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   (2017) Sculpture of Yosef the Mountain Man, the mascot of Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. The university chose this figure as the embodiment of the people who tamed the mountains, and picked the Southern Appalachians as their home.