
Common Reading Program announces ‘Just Mercy’ as its 2019–20 selection
Mar 7, 2019
The Common Reading Program at Appalachian State University announces its 2019–20 book selection — “Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption...

Registering success: Appalachian’s SDAP partners with technology firm ECRS
Mar 7, 2019
Appalachian State University’s Scholars with Diverse Abilities Program (SDAP) — a program designed to prepare college-age students with intellectu...

Setzer named executive director of national alumni and parent engagement for Appalachian State University
Mar 5, 2019
Alumnus Patrick Setzer ’90 ’98 has been named executive director of national alumni and parent engagement. Setzer earned a Mas...

Alumni Update: Kelly Johnson ‘02
Mar 4, 2019
Kelly Johnson (née Riddle), originally from Mount Airy, North Carolina, graduated in 2002 with a B.S. in elementary education. In addition, she recei...

Blanton named WCS Principal of the Year
Mar 1, 2019
Alumnus Dr. Chris Blanton '02 named Watauga County Schools Principal of the Year.After being appointed as the Watauga High School principal two ...

Watauga High School Principal Dr. Chris Blanton Named Principal of the Year
Mar 1, 2019
Alumnus Dr. Chris Blanton '02 named Watauga County Schools Principal of the Year.Watauga High School Principal Dr. Chris Blanton has been named ...

Alumni Update: Barnanne Creech ‘90
Feb 19, 2019
Barnanne Creech (née Wilder), originally from Zebulon, North Carolina, graduated in 1990 with a B.S. in exercise science. She went on to complete her...

Gaston teachers earn national certification
Feb 18, 2019
Twelve teachers in Gaston County Schools have earned National Board Certification, the highest standard for the teaching profession. The newly-certifi...

OSEP funding supports Appalachian iSHINE scholars
Feb 18, 2019
Students in the speech-language pathology, reading education and special education programs at Appalachian State University will continue to receive s...

JustPax Fund supports sustainability leadership development for educators, administrators at Appalachian Academy at Middle Fork
Feb 18, 2019
Appalachian State University’s mission of “creating a sustainable future for all” extends to its new K–5 public laboratory school — the ...