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3 App State teams confront flood risks and teacher shortages with Chancellor's Innovation grants Sep 4, 2025

Congratulations to Dr. Aftynne Cheek, Dr. Kelly Clark, and Dr. Debra Prykanowski — recipients of the 2025 Chancellor’s Innovation Scholars Program at App State!

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App State awarded $1.4M grant to strengthen special education workforce in rural Appalachia Aug 25, 2025

With more than $1.4 million in federal grant support, App State has developed a new career pathways initiative aimed at addressing the shortage of special education teachers in rural Appalachia... Features, At Appalachian, Department of Child Development, Literacy, and Special Education, Special Education, Teacher Education

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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A new lesson plan for App State student teachers May 5, 2020

For education majors at Appalachian State University, student teaching is the capstone experience that provides the opportunity for seniors to... At Appalachian

Diana Nelson

App State College of Arts and Sciences announces new director of college advising Mar 24, 2020

Congratulations to RCOE alumna, Diana Nelson! She received her M.A. in higher education in 2019.

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Retired Col. Edna W. Cummings ’78, center, is inducted into the U.S. Army Women’s Foundation Hall of Fame.

US Army Women’s Foundation honors Edna Cummings — App State alumna and military trailblazer Mar 24, 2020

Congratulations to RCOE alumna, Edna Cummings! She received her B.S.

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