App State alumni lead the nation in earning teaching’s top credential for 10th year in a row Feb 3, 2026
For the 10th consecutive year, App State leads the nation for its number of alumni who are National Board Certified Teachers, with 2,461 alumni having earned the national credential to date.
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Passport, please! — App State ranks 4th nationally for study abroad participation Jan 14, 2026
Appalachian State University connects students to a world-class education and life-changing international experiences — earning top rankings nationally for the number of Mountaineer students
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Six Alumni Inducted into the Reich College of Education Rhododendron Society Jul 15, 2021
Appalachian State University alumni Jack Hoke ’74 ’82 ’84, Dr. Susan Dianne Little ’71 ’96, and Dr. LaTonya M.
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App State One of Six Institutions Awarded the UNC System North Carolina Principal Fellow Program Grant Jul 14, 2021
Appalachian State University is one of six institutions selected by the University of North Carolina System to be the recipients of recurring... Features, Public School Partnership, School Administration
Alumni Update: Lori Dillard ’06 ’14 Jun 23, 2021
Lori Dillard (née Waddell), originally from Laurel Springs, North Carolina, graduated in 2006 with a... Features, Alumni Update, Elementary Education
Alumni Update: Olivia Tarnowski ’18 Jun 7, 2021
Olivia Tarnowski (née Watson), originally from Boone, North Carolina, graduated in 2018 with a B.S.
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2021 Reich College of Education Award Recipients Named Jun 3, 2021
Nine faculty and staff members of Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE), along with the Literacy-Cast faculty, we
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Lakin Stanfield Awarded Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarship Jun 3, 2021
Elementary education major Lakin Stanfield has been awarded the Marilyn F.
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Nathan Hartman Recognized as the Appalachian State University Student Teacher of the Year May 8, 2021
Nathan Hartman was named the Appalachian State University Student Teacher of the Year for the 2020-2021 academic year in the Reich College of... Features, Teacher Education
Eight Finalists Named for the Appalachian State University Student Teacher of the Year May 4, 2021
Eight student teachers have been named finalists for Appalachian State University’s Student Teacher of the Year Award.
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Four Reich College of Education Students Recognized by the Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies May 3, 2021
Four Reich College of Education (RCOE) students were recognized by Appalachian State University’s Cratis D.
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