App State hosts virtual celebration of research and creative activity, honors two faculty members
Sep 29, 2020
The Appalachian State University Community had a virtual front row seat to a wide-ranging selection of faculty research and creative activity through ...
LilyBess Rollins Opens Little Library for Service-Learning Project
Sep 23, 2020
As part of her Children at Risk course last spring, LilyBess Rollins, a senior elementary education major, outlined a little lending library service p...
National Association for Media Literacy Education Spotlight: I AM not the MEdia, Inc.
Sep 22, 2020
Jimmeka Anderson graduated with her MA in educational media in 2017.At the age of 26, Jimmeka Anderson founded the nonprofit organization, I AM not th...
Alumni Update: Leslie McKesson ’93 ’09 ’16
Sep 17, 2020
Dr. Leslie Dula McKesson, originally from Lenoir, North Carolina, holds three degrees from Appalachian: M.A. in higher education, Ed.S. in higher educ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...