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
At Appalachian, Features, Department of Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum
Kale Barnes ’23 Named Finalist for NCACTE’s Student Teacher of the Year Oct 10, 2023
Music education alum Kale Barnes ’23 was named one of the top five finalists for the... Features, Teacher Education, Music Education
Appalachian Educators Club Volunteers at Area School’s Fall Festival Oct 3, 2023
Checklist of fall activities:
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RCOE Re-Envisions Its Academic Departments Aug 22, 2023
Over the past academic year, the Reich College of Education (RCOE) has been engaged in a re-envisioning of its academic programs.
Features, Department of Child Development, Literacy, and Special Education, Department of Counseling, Family Therapy, and Higher Education, Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, Department of Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum, Department of Media, Career Studies, and Leadership Development
Alumni Update: Dr. Rebecca Burry ’14 ’22 and Dr. Kimberly Nava Eggett ’12 ’22 Jun 26, 2023
In the spring semester of 2022, Dr. Rebecca Burry and Dr.
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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
Alumni Update, Features, Music Education, Chemistry Education
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
