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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Appalachian Remains First in Number of NBCT Teachers Dec 17, 2019
Appalachian State University has topped the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards’ list of “... Features
Four Reich College of Education Students Inducted into the Cratis D. Williams Society of Outstanding Graduates Dec 16, 2019
Four Reich College of Education (RCOE) students have been inducted into the... Features
Alumni Update: Anita Cole ’90 Dec 9, 2019
Anita Cole (née Swaim), originally from Sophia, North Carolina, graduated in 1990 with a B.S. in elementary education.
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Career and Technical Education Degree Program Offers New Concentration Nov 13, 2019
The Appalachian State University’s Career and Technical Education bachelor’s degree program offers a concentration in agriculture educ
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Alumni Update: Amanda Worley ‘01 ‘03 Nov 12, 2019
Amanda Worley (née Bridges), originally from Black Mountain, North Carolina, graduated in 2001 with a B.S.
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HPC Programs Win Two Awards At ACES Nov 5, 2019
Two programs in the Department of Human Development and Psychological Counseling (HPC), which is housed in Appalachian’s Reich College of Ed
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Alumni Update: Jayme Farmer ‘07 Oct 29, 2019
Jayme Farmer, originally from Rochester, New York, graduated in 2007 with a B.S. in special education general curriculum.
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