
App State honors 14 students, faculty and staff at inaugural Awards of Distinction ceremony
May 24, 2023
Congratulations to RCOE faculty - Dave Koppenhaver, Bill Gummerson, and Matthew Thomas-Reid - and RCOE middle grades alum, Christian Martin '23!Appala...

Fifteen Reich College of Education Students Recognized by the Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies
May 8, 2023
Fifteen Reich College of Education (RCOE) students were recognized by Appalachian State University’s Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies f...

Dr. David Koppenhaver Retires After 19 Years at Appalachian State University
May 8, 2023
Dr. David Koppenhaver, professor in the Department of Reading Education and Special Education, is retiring after 19 years of working in the Reich Coll...

2023 Children’s Literature Symposium returns April 1
Mar 6, 2023
The sixth biennial Children’s Literature Symposium is returning to Appalachian State University on April 1. This year’s event features award-winni...

RCOE Faculty Lead Professional Development for Watauga County Schools Teachers
Feb 28, 2023
Both in the Department of Reading Education and Special Education, Dr. Kindel Nash, associate professor and Spangler Distinguished Professor of Early ...

Three Reich College of Education Students Inducted into the Cratis D. Williams Society of Outstanding Graduates
Jan 10, 2023
Three Reich College of Education (RCOE) students have been inducted into the Cratis D. Williams Society of Outstanding Graduates: Jordan Dennison, Dr....

Nash Awarded the Early Literacy Teacher Educator of the Year Award
Dec 2, 2022
Dr. Kindel Turner Nash, the Spangler Distinguished Professor of Early Childhood Literacy in the Department of Reading Education and Special Education,...

Golden LEAF Scholarship Recipient Reflects on Her Time at App State
Nov 29, 2022
Elementary education major Sydney McKeaver, from Siloam, North Carolina, recently shared the impact that being a Golden LEAF Scholarship recipient has...

RCOE Funds Eight Scholarship Support Program Projects
Nov 11, 2022
This past summer, the Reich College of Education (RCOE) funded eight projects to support faculty and staff on research and creative projects through t...

2 App State faculty recognized for Excellence in Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity
Oct 31, 2022
Congratulations to Dr. David Koppenhaver, professor in the Department of Reading Education and Special Education, on receiving the Chancello...