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Clockwise from top left: students from Instituto Basico Nuevo Amanecer; Michael Weiss, Piper Strzelecki, Savannah Rivers; Caty Parham & Hawken Kirchener; Piper S.; Piper S.; Greg McClure; ASU delegation; Copal AA elders. Photos by Jeff Goodman

Honors seminar examines US imperialism and intervention in Guatemala
Sep 14, 2020

During the Spring 2020 semester, before Covid-19 turned the world upside down, Dr. Greg McClure and Jeff Goodman from the Reich College of Education l...

Alyssa Montogomery

Alumni Update: Alyssa Montgomery ’12
Sep 2, 2020

Alyssa Montgomery, originally from Raleigh, North Carolina, graduated in 2012 with a Bachelor of Music in music performance and music education. Curre...

Melissa Recknor

Recknor ’19 Receives Presidential Award for Meritorious Service
Sep 1, 2020

Melissa Recknor ’19, an alumna and current education specialist student, has received the Presidential Award for Meritorious Service from Surry Comm...

Jessie Butler and Fiona Abrams

2 App State graduate students among 41 selectees for national counseling fellowship
Aug 21, 2020

The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), recently selected Appalachian State University’s Jessi...

Dr. Dominique Hammonds instructs two graduate students

Continued federal funding supports App State interns in providing behavioral health services for rural populations
Aug 21, 2020

Federal funding awarded to Appalachian State University — in excess of $1.75 million over a four-year period — is helping provide culturally sensi...

Jenny Lanier and Kameron L. Radford

A career high note — 2 App State alumni nominated for 2021 Music Educator Award
Aug 21, 2020

Of the 2,000 nominations submitted for the eighth annual 2021 Music Educator Award, two Appalachian State University alumni have been named award quar...

Fiona Abrams

Fiona Abrams Awarded $15,000 Counseling Fellowship From the NBCC Foundation
Aug 21, 2020

The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), recently selected Fiona Abrams, of Boone, North Carolina, for...

Tammy Cox

Alumni Update: Tammy Cox ’19
Aug 20, 2020

Tammy Cox (née Small), originally from Lumberton, North Carolina, graduated in 2019 with a B.S. in career and technical education, with a concentrati...

Jessie Butler

Jessie Butler Awarded $15,000 Counseling Fellowship From the NBCC Foundation
Aug 12, 2020

The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), recently selected Jessie Butler, of Boone, North Carolina, fo...

Write On! With the Anderson Reading Clinic

Poet Snaps, Author Claps, and Comic Zaps
Aug 4, 2020

Every great story has an origin. For the Reich College of Education’s (RCOE) Anderson Reading Clinic’s Literacy-Casts, it began when Dr. Devery Wa...