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Rhododendron Society Awards: 2019 Call for Nominations
Jan 22, 2019

Nominate an outstanding educator for the Reich College of Education Rhododendron Society Award!B. B. Dougherty displayed great energy and vision in 18...

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Academy at Middle Fork Update: January 2019
Jan 17, 2019

Students and staff at the Appalachian State University Academy at Middle Fork spent the week before winter break building school culture and reconnect...

RCOE awards

RCOE Awards: Nominate an OUTSTANDING Faculty or Staff Member
Jan 16, 2019

Nominate an outstanding faculty or staff member for an RCOE Award.Making NominationsAny student, faculty member, or staff member may make nominations....

Zach Covington, a first-year exercise science major at Appalachian, looks at his laptop while taking notes

US News and World Report recognizes Appalachian for ‘Best Online Programs’
Jan 16, 2019

Appalachian State University’s online bachelor’s and graduate education programs are ranked among the best in the nation — within the top 26 per...

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ASU Ranks No. 1 For Highest Number of NBPTS-Certified Alumni
Jan 14, 2019

For the third consecutive year, Appalachian State University has topped the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards’ list of “Top 50 Al...

Melanie Childers

The Melanie Childers Story: Hospital Chaplain Celebrates 20th Year of Service
Jan 14, 2019

We all have preconceptions in life. Predetermined ideas of what is right and wrong based on our own upbringing, faith or lack of it, and individual li...

What's Your Truth?

What's Your Truth: Episode 05 - Toussaint Romain is woke and working
Jan 11, 2019

What's Your Truth host Nickolas Jordan is on a journey to find truth in the universe and he needs your help.Episode 05: Jordan and his guest, tri...

Trisha Caviness-Bliss ‘03 ‘05

Trisha Caviness-Bliss ‘03 ‘05 Named Director of the Reich College of Education’s Public School Partnership
Jan 11, 2019

Trisha Caviness-Bliss ‘03 ‘05 has been named director of the Public School Partnership (PSP), a collaborative program between Appalachian State Un...

Sarah Peatross '18

Alumni Update: Sarah Peatross '18
Jan 10, 2019

Sarah Peatross, originally from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, graduated in 2018 with a B.S. in elementary education.Recently, she was recognized as a...

Charlcy Carpenter Named Recipient of the North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics Western Region Outstanding Mathematics Education Student Award

Charlcy Carpenter Named Recipient of the North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics Western Region Outstanding Mathematics Education Student Award
Jan 8, 2019

Middle grades major Charlcy Carpenter, from Lawndale, North Carolina, received the North Carolina Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCCTM) Western R...