The Appalachian Community tackles hunger in the High Country
Oct 22, 2018
Almost two-thirds of Appalachian State University students experience food insecurity, according to a recent survey. In Watauga County, the ...
Welcome 2018-19 New Faculty Members
Oct 19, 2018
Welcome new faculty members to Appalachian State University's Reich College of Education. Read on to learn more about each, including research interes...
Alumni Update: Amy White ‘04 '15
Oct 18, 2018
Amy White (née Buchanan), originally from Asheville, North Carolina, graduated in 2004 with a B.S. in family and consumer sciences, secondary educati...
Transferring to Appalachian
Oct 16, 2018
One-third of undergraduate students at Appalachian State University enter the university as transfers from another institution. Whether they come from...
David English receives Appalachian Alumni Association’s Young Alumni Award
Oct 15, 2018
David English ’04 ’06, the 2018 winner of the Young Alumni Award at Appalachian State University, said, “Appalachian … truly changed the traje...
Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley receives Appalachian Alumni Association’s Distinguished Alumni Award
Oct 15, 2018
During Homecoming Week 2018, Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley ’84, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), was recognized by the Appalachian State ...
Alumna Michelle Baker '13 chosen as McDowell’s Principal of the Year
Oct 15, 2018
Michelle Baker, principal of Eastfield Global Magnet, has been selected by her fellow principals as the 2019 Principal of the Year for McDowell County...
Brock Long receives Appalachian Alumni Association’s Distinguished Alumni Award
Oct 15, 2018
During Homecoming Week 2018, Brock Long ’97 ’99, administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), was recognized by the Appalachia...
Alumnus Matt Smith '94 Named 2018-19 Principal of the Year for Edgecombe County Public Schools
Oct 15, 2018
The principal of Edgecombe Early College High School has been named the 2018-19 Principal of the Year for Edgecombe County Public Schools.Matt Smith, ...
Carole Wilson receives Appalachian Alumni Association’s Outstanding Service Award
Oct 15, 2018
“Making a difference is the only thing that matters,” said Carole Wilson ’75, Appalachian State University Board of Trustee member, on being rec...