Features
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2024 Reich College of Education Award Recipients Named
Nine faculty and staff members of Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE), along with the Academy at Elkin, were recently h...
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Alumni Johnson ’59, Phipps ’92 ’97, and Telford ’89 Inducted into the Reich College of Education Rhododendron Society
Appalachian State University alumni Phillip Johnson ’59, Don Phipps ’92 ’97, and Betty Telford ’89 were inducted into the Rhododendron Society...
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239 RCOE Students Named to Spring 2024 Chancellor's List
Congratulations to the 239 Reich College of Education students named to the Spring 2024 Chancellor's List. Chancellor's List EligibilityAwarded t...
Events
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Orchesis Alliance New Expressive Arts Gallery Opens Friday, March 1
As part of the Town of Boone’s First Friday Art Crawl, the Orchesis Alliance club is hosting their first open house, which will showcase the new Exp...
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SAIM Hosts Alumna, Tori Hunt ’21 on Wednesday, March 6
The App State Student American Indian Movement (SAIM) and the Gadugi Partnership celebrate Women’s History Month with an event entitled Navigating S...
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RCOE Research Fair is Friday, February 2
The Reich College of Education’s (RCOE) Mentoring Guild is hosting a Research Fair to assist faculty who want to develop or refine their research ag...
At Appalachian
![Roger Hyatt ’71 ’74, center, is the recipient of the 2024 Alumni Award from App State’s Reich College of Education. He is pictured with Reich College of Education Dean Melba Spooner, left, and Associate Vice Chancellor of Alumni Engagement Stephanie Billings ’92 at the 2024 Alumni Awards Gala, held July 13 at App State’s Boone campus.](https://rcoe.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/alumni-gala-cr-4.jpg?itok=vgMDKbeN)
App State celebrates alumni excellence — 3 Mountaineers honored at 2024 Alumni Awards Gala
Appalachian State University’s Alumni Association honored three Mountaineers at the 2024 Alumni Awards Gala, held July 13 in the Gran...
App State honors 27 students, faculty and staff at 2nd annual Awards of Distinction ceremony
Congratulations to RCOE alumni Dr. Nate Weigl '18 (Ed.D.), Diana Nelson '07 '19 (M.A. in higher education), and Emory Maiden '96 '09 (B.S. in middle g...
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Over 4,000 App State grads set to innovate, embrace new challenges and better their communities
Thousands of graduates, each with their own unique stories, crossed the stage at Appalachian State University’s Spring 2024 Commencement ceremonies ...
In the Media
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Beckie Spears named 2024 Wells Fargo North Carolina Principal of the Year
Congratulations to Appalachian State University alumna, Beckie Spears '15 on being named the 2024 Wells Fargo North Carolina Principal of the Yea...
Student and Teacher Come 'Full Circle' as J.V. Washam Educators
Olivia Bartholomew-Schoch discovered her love of reading in fourth grade while attending J.V. Washam Elementary. She credits her teacher, Jessica Mize...
Dr. Melanie Honeycutt named 2024 NC Technology Director of the Year
Alumna Dr. Melanie Honeycutt '99 '13 was named the 2024 North Carolina Technology Director of the Year! She earned her Master of Library Science and D...
Lab School News
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2024 Reich College of Education Award Recipients Named
Nine faculty and staff members of Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE), along with the Academy at Elkin, were recently h...
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Eight from the RCOE Participate in the Education Policy Fellowship Program
Eight faculty and staff in the Reich College of Education (RCOE) will be participating in the Education Policy Fellowship Program (EPFP): Dr. Ashley C...
![Trail Days Collage](https://rcoe.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/trail_days.jpg?itok=R846PDvB)
Take a Hike: Academy at Elkin Recognized as North Carolina Year of the Trail School
Students at the Appalachian State University’s Academy at Elkin are used to hiking — it’s part of their motto of Honesty, Integrity,&n...