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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Dr. Stacey Garrett Receives the Alternative Service Experience Outstanding Learning Partner Award Second Year in a Row Apr 28, 2020
For the second year in a row, Dr.
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Celebrate 35 Years of Expressive Arts Therapy With Video Tour of Exhibit Apr 21, 2020
For 35 years Appalachian State University’s Expressive Arts Therapy Program—the nat
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Alumni Update: Jordan Montgomery ’14 Apr 14, 2020
Jordan Montgomery, originally from Tucson, Arizona, graduated in 2014 with a M.A.
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Students and Faculty Present at the 2020 North Carolina Council for Exceptional Children Conference Apr 8, 2020
Graduate students, Kari Cragg ’01, Michael Jefferies ’19, Carolina Parris ’19 and Alex Trejo-Sanchez ’19, along with Dr.
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Alumni Update: Jimmy Kramer ’10 Mar 31, 2020
Jimmy Kramer, originally from Youngstown, Ohio, graduated in 2010 with a M.A.
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Alumni Update: Alicia Ray ’06 Mar 19, 2020
Alicia Ray (née Winebarger), originally from Elkin, North Carolina, graduated in 2006 with a B.S.
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Alumni Update: Hillary Bowlin ’14 Mar 3, 2020
Hillary Bowlin, originally from Ashe County, North Carolina, graduated in 2014 with a B.S. in technology education.
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Alumni Update: Kathleen Varner ’19 Feb 18, 2020
Kathleen (Kat) Varner, from Denver, North Carolina, graduated in 2019 with a B.S.
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Alumni Update: Carla Herman ’93 Jan 21, 2020
Carla Herman (née Tuttle), originally from Hudson, North Carolina, graduated in 1993 with a B.S. in English secondary education.
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Around The World in 80 Minutes Jan 14, 2020
Last semester, Appalachian State University undergraduate students and Appalachian State University Academy at Middle Fork K-5 students took a... Features