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App State-based research alliance awarded $7.2M to launch Rural Talent Lab in 5 states Apr 2, 2025

Supported by a $7.2 million grant from Ascendium Education Group, the Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges, housed at App State, will work to advance higher education and workforce... At Appalachian, Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges

Making Meaning in the Wake of Helene Apr 2, 2025

To address both the impact of the storm and the potential student opportunities, GEAR UP Appalachia, in partnership with Institutions of Higher Education in western North Carolina offered two... At Appalachian, College Access Partnerships

App State Chancellor Heather Hulburt Norris, center, Walker College of Business Dean Sandra Vanny, left, and Reich College of Education Dean Melba Spooner pose for a photo at the meet and greet event for Norris, App State’s newest chancellor. University of North Carolina System President Peter Hans announced Norris’ chancellor appointment as part of the UNC System Board of Governors’ Feb. 27 meeting, upon her election by the board. The meet and greet was held Feb. 27 in Plemmons Student Union on the Boone c

Dr. Heather Hulburt Norris named chancellor of Appalachian State University Mar 5, 2025

Dr. Heather Hulburt Norris has been named App State's next chancellor, effective March 1.

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Dr. Dominique Hammonds instructs two graduate students

Continued federal funding supports App State interns in providing behavioral health services for rural populations Aug 21, 2020

Federal funding awarded to Appalachian State University — in excess of $1.75 million over a four-year period — is helping provide cult

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Jenny Lanier and Kameron L. Radford

A career high note — 2 App State alumni nominated for 2021 Music Educator Award Aug 21, 2020

Of the 2,000 nominations submitted for the eighth annual 2021 Music Educator Award, two Appalachian State University alumni have been named award... At Appalachian

Rachel Wilson

‘Leading in a Time of Transformation’: 4 App State faculty selected for women’s leadership development program Jul 29, 2020

Four Appalachian State University faculty have been accepted into the 2020 ... At Appalachian

Haley Rose and Lexie All Fulbright Recipients

App State sets new record for Fulbright U.S. Student grant awardees in 2020–21 Jun 26, 2020

Congratulations to education majors Haley Rose and Lexie All! 

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Faculty Experts Online

App State’s online faculty experts weigh in on advantages, challenges of a virtual classroom Jun 11, 2020

As colleges and universities across the country prepare for some degree of combination of remote, online and face-to-face learning this fall, the... At Appalachian

Student Teacher of the Year Finalists

App State announces 2019–20 Student Teacher of the Year and finalists May 28, 2020

Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE) has named alumnus ... At Appalachian

Jewel Davis

App State librarian selects 50th annual Coretta Scott King Book Awards winners as CSK juror May 21, 2020

Do you know a young reader who’s looking to read quality, diverse books?

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