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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...

Evelien Schilder

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...

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Welcome New Faculty Members
Aug 28, 2017

Welcome new faculty members to Appalachian State University's Reich College of Education:Curriculum and InstructionTempestt AdamsAssistant Professor i...

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Best Colleges for Elementary Education: Appalachian Ranked 8th
Aug 28, 2017

Teacher.org has ranked Appalachian State University 8th for Elementary Education. About the program, they said:Designed by leading education facu...

Judson MacDonald

Judson MacDonald Named Appalachian State University 2016-2017 Outstanding Student Teacher of the Year
Aug 21, 2017

Judson MacDonald has been named the Appalachian State University Outstanding Student Teacher of the Year for the 2016-2017 school year. Reich College ...

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Diana Beasley Retires After 10 Years at Appalachian, 35 Years in Education
Aug 15, 2017

Diana Beasley, Associate Director of Admissions for Teacher Education Recruitment, has retired after 10 years of service to Appalachian State Universi...

Jimmeka Anderson

Graduate Student, Jimmeka Anderson, Joins National Media Literacy Leadership
Aug 11, 2017

Educational Media/ITC graduate student, Jimmeka Anderson, has joined the Student Leadership Council of the National Association for Media Literac...

Boys participate in a challenge during the Xcel2Fitness after-school program designed by Stephen Vaughn ’05, who

Appalachian Alum Builds Boys’ Confidence, Character and Strength Through Xcel2Fitness After-School Program
Aug 11, 2017

As a physical education teacher, Stephen Vaughn ’05 had watched one of his students struggle with anger. He never knew when the explosions would com...

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Madison Lee and Evangeline Nelson Awarded Delta Kappa Gamma Scholarships
Aug 7, 2017

Two students majoring in teacher education at Appalachian’s Reich College of Education have been awarded scholarships from the Alpha Gamma chapter o...