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Heather Brandon and Mel Falck

Two RCOE Staff Members Accepted Into the Elevate Leadership Development Program: Heather Brandon & Mel Falck
Sep 25, 2017

Two Reich College of Education staff members, Heather Brandon and Mel Falck, have been accepted into the Elevate Leadership Development Program.The&nb...

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NEW SoundAffect Podcast Available: What two South African geographers learned from Nelson Mandela about rugby, restitution and removing monuments.
Sep 20, 2017

SoundAffect is a podcast series of conversations with smart people about stuff that affects our world, and how we affect it.Robert Haswell and Dr. Dar...

Trestan Peck

Appalachian Music Grad Teaching, Playing Trumpet in Cairo
Sep 20, 2017

A degree from Appalachian State University can take you anywhere you want to go.  Ask Trestan Peck ’15, a music teacher and trumpeter who ...

Alumni Memorial Scholarship Winners

Five Appalachian legacy first-year students earn Alumni Memorial Scholarships
Sep 19, 2017

Five first-year students at Appalachian State University have received an Alumni Memorial Scholarship (AMS), awarded by the Appalachian Alumni Associa...

Octavia Little & Alicia Muhammad

The James Center Welcomes Two New Staff Members: Octavia Little & Alicia Muhammad
Sep 19, 2017

The James Center for Appalachian Educators in Appalachian's Reich College of Education welcomes two new staff members: Octavia Little and Alicia Muham...

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U.S. News Recognizes Appalachian for Academics, Value, Innovation
Sep 13, 2017

BOONE, N.C.—Appalachian State University has received high honors in the 2018 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Rankings for its academics,...

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State Program Creates 'Lab Schools' To Help Struggling Students, Train Teachers
Sep 12, 2017

WFDDSep 05, 2017Two local universities are part of a state mandated program to help improve student outcomes in low-performing public schools. They wi...

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Appalachian State Sees Record Retention, Diversity Rates as ‘Slow and Steady’ Growth Continues
Sep 11, 2017

In August, Appalachian State University welcomed 18,811 students to campus, including 3,306 first-year students who comprise the largest and most dive...

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Alumna, Evelien Schilder, Named M-Passioned Member for September 2017
Sep 11, 2017

Alumna, Evelien Schilder, was named the National Association for Media Literacy Education's M-Passioned Member for September 2017....

Faculty and Staff Honored for Excellence
Aug 31, 2017

Seven faculty and four staff members at Appalachian State University were honored for excellence at the Fall Semester Faculty and Staff Meeting on Aug...