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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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Doctoral student graduates for Fall 2023

App State’s Fall 2023 Commencement honors more than 1,500 Mountaineer graduates Jan 4, 2024

Appalachian State University recognized more than 1,500 Mountaineer graduates during its Fall Commencement ceremonies, held Dec.

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Physics Secondary Education Major Michaela Moon Awarded NASA Pre-Service Teacher Education Scholarship Dec 12, 2023

Michaela Moon, senior physics secondary education major from Pfafftown, is the recipient of a 2023-24 ... At Appalachian, Physics Education, Scholarships

App State announces newest recipients of the Bill and Hughlene Frank Scholarship Nov 28, 2023

 Appalachian State University has selected three first-year students as the newest recipients of the ... At Appalachian, Elementary Education, Department of Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum

Father Duck: Meet App State’s duck caretaker Nov 28, 2023

It’s less than 20 degrees outside, there’s snow on the ground and campus is still.

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App State’s annual economic impacts: $2.2 billion statewide, $573 million locally Nov 28, 2023

In fiscal year 2021–22, Appalachian State University generated an estimated $573 million in added income for the five-county regio

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Best Buddies, a SDAP suborganization, hosts a speed dating for friends event in the Reich College of Education Building.

SDAP’s milestone: A decade of progress and success Nov 2, 2023

Started by a local parent and App State faculty member 12 years ago who wanted to give their children an opportunity to attend college, Scholars... At Appalachian, Scholars with Diverse Abilities, Department of Child Development, Literacy, and Special Education

10 first-year App State students named Chancellor’s Scholars for 2023–24 Oct 4, 2023

Ten first-year students were selected as this year's recipients of Appalachian State University's ... At Appalachian, Elementary Education, Department of Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum

App State places among national publications’ ‘best’ and ‘top’ lists for academics, value, innovation and more Sep 26, 2023

Appalachian State University’s status as both a leader and an innovator in higher education has been highlighted in recent college rankings

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