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4 App State faculty publish books on teaching, counseling and student support
Feb 18, 2022

Four faculty in Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE) published books in 2021, with topics ranging from careers...

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C.D. Spangler Foundation’s $2M gift funds literacy professorship at App State
Feb 18, 2022

A $2 million gift from the C.D. Spangler Foundation has established the Spangler Distinguished Professorship of Early Child Literacy at Appalachian St...

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Lees-McRae College hires Charles E. Gibson, III as inaugural chief diversity officer
Feb 17, 2022

Congratulations to alum Charles E. Gibson, III on being named the Chief Diversity Officer at Lees-McRae College. He is a graduate of our M.A. and...

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Snoke ’21 Selected as AFLV Central Intern
Feb 15, 2022

Lexi Snoke ’21, a graduate student in the Reich College of Education's Student Affairs Administration program, has been selected as an Associat...

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App State Remains First in Number of NBCT Teachers for Sixth Consecutive Year
Feb 15, 2022

For the sixth consecutive year, Appalachian State University leads the nation for the number of its alumni who are National Board Certified Teachers (...

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RCOE Middle Grades Major Francisco Martinez Selected for LatinxEd's 20 Under 20
Feb 8, 2022

Francisco Martinez, a middle grades education major in the Reich College of Education (RCOE), has been selected for LatinxEd's 20 under 20.Based in No...

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North Carolina Humanities Council Grant Supports Digital Storytelling Community Project to Amplify Immigrant Voices
Feb 8, 2022

Through a grant totaling $19,269 from the North Carolina Humanities Council, Dr. Shanan Fitts and Dr. Greg McClure helped to amplify the immigrant voi...

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21 Educators Selected as Literacy Leaders
Feb 8, 2022

Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE) has been selected by the UNC System to serve as a Literacy Innovation Leader (LIL)....

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New group looks to redefine rural higher education policy
Feb 1, 2022

The Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges (ARRC) is a cross-institutional research collaborative with Appalachian State University's Reich C...

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App State honors champions of inclusive excellence, on campus and in the community
Jan 31, 2022

Congratulations to Eris Jenkins, a second-year graduate student in our student affairs administration program.The awards —&...