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Passport, please! — App State ranks 4th nationally for study abroad participation Jan 14, 2026

Appalachian State University connects students to a world-class education and life-changing international experiences — earning top rankings nationally for the number of Mountaineer students

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App State's Office of Rural Promise fortifies student and teacher success in North Carolina Jan 14, 2026

Building on its 126-year history as a rural-serving institution, Appalachian State University has launched the Office of Rural Promise (ORP)

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Promotions, tenure and emeriti status granted to 64 Appalachian faculty

Promotions, tenure and emeriti status granted to 10 RCOE Appalachian faculty May 31, 2019

Emeriti status was conferred on 10 individuals by the Appalachian State University Board of Trustees at its meeting on March 29.

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Dr. Leonardo Flores named chair of Appalachian’s Department of English Apr 16, 2019

The English department houses our English education program.

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Appalachian’s Walk to Defeat ALS nearly doubles fundraising goal Apr 9, 2019

The Reich College of Education Team First raised $1,460.

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Common Reading Program announces ‘Just Mercy’ as its 2019–20 selection Mar 7, 2019

The Common Reading Program at Appalachian State University announces its 2019–20 book selection — “Just Mercy: A Story of Justic

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Setzer named executive director of national alumni and parent engagement for Appalachian State University Mar 5, 2019

Alumnus Patrick Setzer ’90 ’98 has been named executive director of national alumni and parent engagement.

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OSEP funding supports Appalachian iSHINE scholars Feb 18, 2019

Students in the speech-language pathology, reading education and special education programs at Appalachian State University will continue to... At Appalachian

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JustPax Fund supports sustainability leadership development for educators, administrators at Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork Feb 18, 2019

Appalachian State University’s mission of “creating a sustainable future for all” extends to its new K–5 public laboratory

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Appalachian ties for top producer of Fulbright Scholars among master’s institutions Feb 18, 2019

Appalachian State University is a top producer of Fulbright Scholars, tying for first place with College of Charleston for the highest number of... At Appalachian