SDAP Staff and Students Present at the UDL Digicon Conference
Feb 16, 2021
Appalachian State University’s Scholars with Diverse Abilities Program (SDAP) staff and students presented at the Universal Design for Learning (UDL...
Poling Recipient of 2020 C. Oswald George Prize
Feb 16, 2021
Dr. Lisa Poling, an associate professor and assistant chair in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Appalachian State University’s Reich ...
Alumni Update: Jodi Hearn ’95
Feb 4, 2021
Jodi Hearn (née Talley), originally from Bear Creek, North Carolina, graduated in 1995 with a B.S. in English, secondary education. Currently, she is...
Meet the Patterson Scholars 2020-2021
Jan 26, 2021
The Patterson Family Foundation funds the James Patterson Teacher Education Scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students who are studying educ...
Alumni Update: Donna Pyatt ’03 ’15
Jan 12, 2021
Donna Pyatt, originally from Marion, North Carolina, graduated in 2003 with a B.S. in elementary education and in 2015 with a M.A. in higher education...
Two RCOE Faculty Receive the Harkrader Family Foundation Faculty Research Award
Jan 7, 2021
Two faculty members in the Reich College of Education’s (RCOE) Department of Curriculum and Instruction received the Harkrader Family Foundation Fac...
Bueno-Acosta Inducted into the Cratis D. Williams Society of Outstanding Graduates
Dec 11, 2020
Andrea Bueno-Acosta, originally from Hialeah, Florida, has been inducted into the Cratis D. Williams Society of Outstanding Graduates. She graduated t...
Allyson Murphy Wins First Place at the NCSCA Graduate Student Poster Session
Nov 30, 2020
Allyson Murphy, from Houghton, New York, was selected as the first-place winner of the North Carolina School Counselor Association (NCSCA) Graduate St...
SDAP Best Buddies Program Offers Opportunity for Students to Engage in Unique Friendships
Nov 30, 2020
Three years ago, Appalachian State University’s Scholars with Diverse Abilities Program (SDAP) added a Best Buddies program, which a non-profit orga...
Cleary Uses Class Project to Advocate to End Food Insecurity in Schools in Home County
Nov 30, 2020
As part of Jamie Brown’s course, Leadership in Advocacy, Administration, and Collaboration, students learn about advocacy by completing a project th...