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Hands-on learning and real-world impact: How App State students are transforming early literacy Apr 28, 2026

Since its launch in fall 2023, App State’s early literacy field experience program has served nearly 500 K–3 students with reading support across Watauga and Catawba counties.

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‘If you want to make human words, real words, use a manual typewriter’ Apr 28, 2026

The constant clicking of typewriters lured students to room 414 in the Reich College of Education for the annual ... At Appalachian, Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership

Planning for good: Dr. Elizabeth Shay on teaching as public service Mar 17, 2026

Congratulations to Dr. Jason Lynch on being named a recipient of the 2026 Appalachian State University School/College Awards!

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Josh Gregory answers the call for needed high school physics teachers Feb 8, 2019

A funny story about a U.S. Representative changed the course of Josh Gregory’s life.

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MLK Challenge Lunch

20th anniversary of Appalachian’s MLK Challenge draws more than 200 participants Jan 28, 2019

Single-digit temperatures didn’t deter the 215 Appalachian State University students, faculty and staff who showed up early Monday morning f

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Pritzker Fellow to collaborate with community on development of early childhood programs Jan 22, 2019

Appalachian State University alumna Crystal Kelly ’00 ’09, who holds a master’s degree in social work, has been selected to dire

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Lauren Boop ’12 joins 2018–19 National Humanities Center Teacher Advisory Council Jan 22, 2019

Appalachian State University alumna Lauren Boop ’12 is one of 15 members appointed to the National Humanities Center’s ... At Appalachian

Zach Covington, a first-year exercise science major at Appalachian, looks at his laptop while taking notes

US News and World Report recognizes Appalachian for ‘Best Online Programs’ Jan 16, 2019

Appalachian State University’s online bachelor’s and graduate education programs are ranked among the best in the nation — withi

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4 RCOE Graduate Students Inducted Into the Cratis D. Williams Society for Fall 2018 Jan 7, 2019

Congratulations to the four Reich College of Education graduate students inducted into the Cratis D. Williams Society for Fall 2018.

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US Department of Education funds Appalachian Fulbright-Hays GPA Program in Indonesia Dec 19, 2018

During summer 2019, faculty and students in the Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE), along with practicing K&nd... At Appalachian

Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute President Dr. Mark Poarch, left, and Appalachian State University Chancellor Dr. Sheri Everts sign the Aspire Appalachian Co-Admission Program agreement on Wednesday, Dec. 12, in the B.B. Dougherty Administration Building on Appalachian’s campus in Boone. Photo by Marie Freeman
Graduating senior Maya Brown-Hughston approaches the podium as Appalachian State University Chancellor Sheri Everts looks on. Photo by Chase Reynolds

‘Honoring, praising and congratulating’ Appalachian’s graduates at Fall 2018 Commencement Dec 18, 2018

About 1,600 students crossed the platform during the university’s Fall 2018 Commencement ceremonies held Saturday in Holmes Convocation Cent

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Educators Show Appreciation for Extra Yard Gift Connected to App State Football, University Dec 4, 2018

The connection between Appalachian State Athletics, its record-setting FBS football program, the Sun Belt Conference and the College Football... At Appalachian