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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 ...

Several of Appalachian State University’s online bachelor’s and master’s degree programs — offered through App State Online — have been recognized among the best in the nation for 2021, according to U.S. News & World Report.

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...

Amy Odom and Crystal Weisner

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...

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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...

Middle Fork Students

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 ...

Transfer Hall

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...

Geri Miller

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...

Kaitlyn Helton

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...

Diversity Scholars

App State welcomes 10 aspiring leaders into 2020–21 Diversity Scholars Program
Jan 7, 2021

Congratulations to teacher education majors Harmony Brown and Jordan Henes.Ten first-year students at Appalachian State University have been awarded D...

Fleming Scholars

4 diversity advocates named 2020–21 App State Fleming Scholars
Jan 7, 2021

Four first-year students at Appalachian State University have been awarded full tuition for up to eight semesters through the Dr. Willie C. Fleming Sc...