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Appalachian Community of Education Scholars: Apply by November 30, 2025 Sep 2, 2025

Are you a prospective App State student planning to major in education?  Apply now to be a part of the Appalachian Communi... Features, James Center for Student Success and Advising

App State awarded $1.4M grant to strengthen special education workforce in rural Appalachia Aug 25, 2025

With more than $1.4 million in federal grant support, App State has developed a new career pathways initiative aimed at addressing the shortage of special education teachers in rural Appalachia... Features, At Appalachian, Department of Child Development, Literacy, and Special Education, Special Education, Teacher Education

Rhododendron Recipients

Alumni Hardy ’98, Wilson ’68, and Witcher ’74 ’87 Inducted into the Reich College of Education Rhododendron Society Jun 13, 2023

Appalachian State University alumni Nakia Hardy ’98, Tommy Wilson ’68, and William “Bill” Witcher ’74 ’87 were

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Tori Hunt

Alumni Update: Tori Hunt ’21 Jun 8, 2023

Tori Hunt, originally from Raleigh, North Carolina, and a member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, graduated with her Bachelor of Science in... Features, Chemistry Education, James Center for Student Success and Advising, Alumni Update

Joe Meyerson

Meyerson Receives NC TEACH Scholarship Jun 8, 2023

Joe Meyerson, a first-year middle grades education student, has received a $10,000... Features, Middle Grades Education, Department of Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum

Amy Walker receives award

Alumni Update: Amy Walker ’90 ’00 Jun 7, 2023

Amy Walker, originally from West Jefferson, North Carolina, graduated with her B.S. in business education in 1990 and her M.A.

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