Teacher named to governor's advisory committee May 21, 2025
During Teacher Appreciation Week 2025, Gov.
In the Media, Alumni Update, Department of Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum, Middle Grades Education
Valle Crucis School educator named WCS Teacher of the Year May 21, 2025
Did you know that almost all the Teachers of the Year and the Principal of the Year at Watauga County Schools are App State alumni?!
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Wilson named interim president of Germanna Community College May 5, 2025
Dr. Van Wilson has been appointed as the Interim President of Germanna Community College (GCC) effective July 1.
Alumni Update, Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership, Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, In the Media
Wells Fargo North Carolina Regional Principals of the Year Named Feb 22, 2022
Congratulations to alumnae Dr. Heather Melton Freeman (Ed.D. '21 and M.A. in mathematics education '05) and Dr. Marsha S. Justice (M.S.A.... In the Media, Alumni Update, Mathematics Education, School Administration
Lees-McRae College hires Charles E. Gibson, III as inaugural chief diversity officer Feb 17, 2022
Congratulations to alum Charles E. Gibson, III on being named the Chief Diversity Officer at Lees-McRae College.
In the Media, Alumni Update, Higher Education
New group looks to redefine rural higher education policy Feb 1, 2022
The Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges (ARRC) is a cross-institutional research collaborative with Appalachian State University's... In the Media, Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges
Rockingham's Top Principal lifts failing schools, fights fires and more Jan 18, 2022
Congratulations to Master of School Administration alum Russell Vernon '06!
In the Media, Alumni Update, School Administration
Who are North Carolina’s teachers of the year? Jan 18, 2022
Congratulations to alumni Ashley Bandy '15, Ashtyn Berry '13 '21, Meghan Dugan'16, Charlene Horton '19, Ryan Mitchell '11, and Kayleigh S... In the Media, Alumni Update, Teacher Education
Disabled students find unique opportunities at App State Jan 18, 2022
Nicholas Curry just wrapped up his first semester at Appalachian State University.
In the Media, Scholars with Diverse Abilities
ADPi’s Macey Barnes crowned Top of the Rock Nov 23, 2021
Congratulations to elementary education major, Macey Barnes on being named Top of the Rock!
In the Media, Elementary Education
App State professor highlights importance of Native American history Nov 23, 2021
A professor is sharing positive stories about Native American history for students in Appalachia.
In the Media, Inclusive Excellence
Teacher exchange program enlightens students Nov 16, 2021
An “exchange teacher” program has brought teachers from all over the world to local schools, where they shared their culture with stud
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Teachers from 15 countries visit Elkin schools Nov 16, 2021
Elkin City Schools recently hosted visiting teachers from countries around the world through a partnership with Appalachian State University.
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