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Appalachian Educators Club and Abby Silvers Honored at Black and Gold Leadership Awards Ceremony Apr 21, 2026

The Appalachian Educators Club and graduate student Abby Silvers were recognized at Appalachian State University’s Black and Gold Leadership Awards Ceremony, hosted by Club Council and Campu

Features, Department of Counseling, Family Therapy, and Higher Education, Higher Education, James Center for Student Success and Advising

Welcome New Staff Members: Fall 2025 Aug 18, 2025

Welcome new staff members to Appalachian State University's Reich College of Education.

Features, James Center for Student Success and Advising, Teacher Education
The image is a collage of three photos. The top photo shows a group of people posing in front of a sign that reads "Future Mountaineers Library." The bottom left photo shows a small room with bookshelves filled with children's books, a table with chairs, and toys on the floor. The bottom right photo shows another part of the room with more bookshelves filled with books, and additional toys and decorations.

Future Mountaineer Library Opens Its Doors with Over 1,000 Books Donated Apr 29, 2025

The Future Mountaineer Library at Appalachian State University’s Hickory Campus has officially opened its doors — and it’s alrea

Features, Department of Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum, Elementary Education
During a recent visit to the Appalachian State University Academy at Middle Fork, Reich College of Education Dean Melba Spooner, left, works with kindergarten and first grade students on a small-group writing assignment.

App State lab school pilots innovative teaching model to support teacher retention and student success Mar 25, 2025

At the App State Academy at Middle Fork, instead of a single teacher handling all responsibilities for one classroom for one grade, a... Features, Lab School News