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Dr. Amy Washburn to Retire After Nearly Two Decades of Service Dec 8, 2025

Dr. Amy Washburn, professor and chair of the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, will retire at the end of this calendar year.

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App State and Watauga County Schools Receive Grant to Strengthen Teacher Cadet Program and Celebrate Local Educators Nov 10, 2025

Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE) and Watauga County Schools (WCS) received a $7,500 gift from the Sun Belt Conference as part of the... Features, Teacher Education

Justin Kitts

Alumni Update: Justin Kitts ‘10 Aug 8, 2019

Justin Kitts, originally from Minot, North Dakota, graduated in 2010 with a M.A.

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Tiffany Rush Receives Miss America Academic Achievement Award and Six Scholarships from Miss North Carolina Competition Aug 5, 2019

Senior biology secondary education major Tiffany Rush, from Asheboro, North Carolina, received the Miss America Academic Achievement Award at the... Features, News

Jackie Tingen

Alumni Update: Jackie Tingen '18 Jul 25, 2019

Jackie Tingen, originally from Fuquay Varina, North Carolina, graduated in 2018 with a M.A. in instructional technology education.

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Lucy Brock Preschool Students

Young Scientists Make Learning Visible Jul 18, 2019

It began with a curiosity of wanting to know more about the human body and culminated with a poster presentation.

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Jimmeka Anderson

Alumni Update: Jimmeka Anderson ‘17 Jul 11, 2019

Jimmeka Anderson, from Charlotte, North Carolina, graduated in 2017 with a M.A.

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Nina Johnson

Alumni Update: Nina Johnson ‘17 Jun 26, 2019

Nina Johnson, originally from Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, graduated in 2017 with a B.S. in geology secondary education.

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Kenley Little and Faculty

Kenley Little Recognized as the Appalachian State University Student Teacher of the Year Jun 24, 2019

Kenley Little was named the Appalachian State University Student Teacher of the Year for the 2018-2019 academic year at the Spring 2019... Features

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Alumni Case, Moody, and Quick Inducted into the Reich College of Education Rhododendron Society Jun 15, 2019

Appalachian State University alumni Dorothy “Dot” Case ‘69, Chris Moody ‘99, and Angela Quick ‘91 were inducted into

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