
App State celebrates more than 3,600 Class of 2021 graduates
May 18, 2021
Appalachian State University’s black and gold pride was on full display during its Spring 2021 Commencement. For the first time since December 2019,...

App State higher education professor helps create, co-directs Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges
Apr 9, 2021
Exploring and explaining rural-serving higher education institutions and the roles they play regionally across the U.S. is the focus of the Allia...

Reich College of Education makes five-peat in National Board rankings
Apr 6, 2021
App State’s Reich College of Education ranked first in the nation to produce National Board Certified teachers for the fifth consecutive year.Melba ...

US News & World Report names App State Online programs among nation’s best for 2021
Mar 12, 2021
National publication U.S. News & World Report has named Appalachian State University to its “Best Online Bachelor’s Programs” and “Best On...

App State honors 4 staff members for excellence
Feb 18, 2021
Congratulations to Amy Odom, who is currently enrolled in the master's in higher education program, and Crystal Weisner, who is currently en...

Burnout Prevention series aids aspiring and current teachers with pandemic fatigue
Feb 18, 2021
Students and professors are facing more stress than ever before as they balance classes with their social life, Zoom fatigue and endless to-do lists d...

App State alumni donate 2,000-plus face coverings to Academy at Middle Fork
Feb 18, 2021
On Nov. 16, in-person instruction resumed as part of a hybrid model at Appalachian State University Academy at Middle Fork in Walkertown. A ...

Reimagined App State residence hall to offer community for transfer students
Feb 18, 2021
Beginning this fall, students who are transferring into Appalachian State University will have the opportunity to live in the university’s first res...

Small celebrations: How one professor spreads peace during pandemic
Feb 18, 2021
Walking through the College Street parking deck, Dr. Geri Miller, an App State psychological counseling professor, wears a balloon around her waist. W...

App State transfer student has a ‘Head Start’ on her career
Jan 28, 2021
Kaitlyn Helton is an instructional support associate in McDowell County’s Head Start program — and is pursuing her Bachelor of Science in chi...