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Dr. Leonardo Flores

Dr. Leonardo Flores named chair of Appalachian’s Department of English
Apr 16, 2019

The English department houses our English education program.In July, Dr. Leonardo Flores will assume the position of chair for the Department of ...

ACES DC Trip

ACES Students Make Thinking Visible with Trip to Washington, D.C.
Apr 15, 2019

On Thursday, March 28, 40 members of the Appalachian Community of Education Scholars (ACES) program awoke bright and early to board an App State bus b...

Brian Hester

Local artist showcases fly-fishing inspired art at Banner Elk gallery
Apr 9, 2019

Brian Hester completed his licensure in art education at Appalachian. There's a certain art to fly fishing.Artist and Boone native Brian Hester would ...

Kathy Amos

Longtime Burke educator named Yancey County superintendent
Apr 9, 2019

Kathy Amos is an Appalachian alum, completing her B.S. in physical education and her Ed.S. in Educational Administration.For 27 years, Kathy Amos’ c...

four under forty

Finalists announced for third annual 4 Under 40 awards
Apr 9, 2019

Brian Bettis is an Appalachian alum, completing his B.S. and M.A. in elementary education, and his Ed.S. in school leadership. Tierra S...

team first

Appalachian’s Walk to Defeat ALS nearly doubles fundraising goal
Apr 9, 2019

The Reich College of Education Team First raised $1,460. Appalachian State University and its Beaver College of Health Sciences, along with Appalachia...

Cassondra MacLeod

Alumni Update: Cassondra Macleod ‘13
Apr 4, 2019

Cassondra Macleod, originally from Huntersville, North Carolina, graduated in 2013 with a B.S. in family and consumer sciences and a B.S. in apparel d...

WCS Teachers of the Year

WCS names Teachers of the Year
Apr 2, 2019

Anne Donadio, Sarah Holt, Carly Mize, Gayle Oliver, Jennifer Williams, and Mitchell Wright are all Appalachian alums, completing either their undergra...

Shauna Caldwell

Making Their Mark: Mountaineers
Apr 2, 2019

Shauna Caldwell graduated with her BFA in Art Education in 2018 and is currently pursuing her master's in Appalachian Studies. When people speak about...

David Stegall

New superintendent of innovation has strong North Carolina ties
Apr 2, 2019

Dr. Stegall received his Ed.S. in 2007 and Ed.D. in 2011 from Appalachian.State Superintendent Mark Johnson has appointed veteran North Carolina educa...