School counselors discuss the importance of youth mental health, provide tips for parents
Sep 12, 2023
Meredith Draughn, 2023 School Counselor of the Year, and Brian Coleman, 2019 School Counselor of the Year and Board Chair, Illinois School Counselors ...
Richmond County Schools honors Ismael Gomez as Assistant Principal of the Year
Sep 12, 2023
Richmond County Schools takes immense pride in recognizing Ismael Gomez as the Assistant Principal of the Year. In various capacities, Gomez has demon...
Concord High School teacher selected to join deep ocean exploration aboard Nautilus
Sep 12, 2023
Tori Hunt, a member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina and science teacher at Concord High School, has been selected as a 2023 Science Communicatio...

RCOE Re-Envisions Its Academic Departments
Aug 22, 2023
Over the past academic year, the Reich College of Education (RCOE) has been engaged in a re-envisioning of its academic programs. The essential questi...

What a decline in rural colleges means for rural communities
Aug 11, 2023
Dr. Andrew Koricich, executive director of the Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges and associate professor of higher education, was interviewed...

Take a Hike: Academy at Elkin Recognized as North Carolina Year of the Trail School
Aug 1, 2023
Students at the Appalachian State University’s Academy at Elkin are used to hiking — it’s part of their motto of Honesty, Integrity,&n...

App State Alumni Awards honor 3 Mountaineers for outstanding accomplishments
Jul 26, 2023
6 alumni awardees from university’s colleges also recognizedThree Appalachian State University graduates were honored by the university’s Alu...

Alumni Update: Dr. Rebecca Burry ’14 ’22 and Dr. Kimberly Nava Eggett ’12 ’22
Jun 26, 2023
In the spring semester of 2022, Dr. Rebecca Burry and Dr. Kimberly Nava Eggett became the first doctoral candidates to complete a co-dissertation enti...

Dr. Julie Hasson Publishes Second Book
Jun 26, 2023
Dr. Julie Hasson, assistant professor and school administration program director in the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, has authored...

2023 Children’s Literature Symposium Brings the Heart of Children’s Literature to the High Country
Jun 23, 2023
The sixth biennial Children’s Literature Symposium returned to Appalachian State University’s campus on April 1, 2023. Hosted by App State’s Uni...