Lees-McRae College hires Charles E. Gibson, III as inaugural chief diversity officer
Feb 17, 2022
Congratulations to alum Charles E. Gibson, III on being named the Chief Diversity Officer at Lees-McRae College. He is a graduate of our M.A. and...
New group looks to redefine rural higher education policy
Feb 1, 2022
The Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges (ARRC) is a cross-institutional research collaborative with Appalachian State University's Reich C...
Rockingham's Top Principal lifts failing schools, fights fires and more
Jan 18, 2022
Congratulations to Master of School Administration alum Russell Vernon '06!A principal who guided one Rockingham County elementary school off of ...
Who are North Carolina’s teachers of the year?
Jan 18, 2022
Congratulations to alumni Ashley Bandy '15, Ashtyn Berry '13 '21, Meghan Dugan'16, Charlene Horton '19, Ryan Mitchell '11, and Kayleigh Spivey '1...
Disabled students find unique opportunities at App State
Jan 18, 2022
Nicholas Curry just wrapped up his first semester at Appalachian State University. It’s a moment to celebrate for any student, but for Nicholas, the...
ADPi’s Macey Barnes crowned Top of the Rock
Nov 23, 2021
Congratulations to elementary education major, Macey Barnes on being named Top of the Rock! When Macey Barnes first arrived at App State four yea...
App State professor highlights importance of Native American history
Nov 23, 2021
A professor is sharing positive stories about Native American history for students in Appalachia.Allen Bryant, associate professor in the Reich Colleg...
Teacher exchange program enlightens students
Nov 16, 2021
An “exchange teacher” program has brought teachers from all over the world to local schools, where they shared their culture with students and not...
Teachers from 15 countries visit Elkin schools
Nov 16, 2021
Elkin City Schools recently hosted visiting teachers from countries around the world through a partnership with Appalachian State University. The 21 v...
Kim Hindman Recognized As Outstanding Secondary Math Teacher – Congratulations!
Nov 9, 2021
Congratulations to alumna Kim Hindman '09! She received her M.A. in middle grades education from App State.Kim Hindman, middle grades math teacher at ...