Appalachian named among nation’s top colleges and universities by 4 recognized national publications
Oct 5, 2018
The value of an Appalachian State University education, along with Appalachian’s academics, innovation, and benefits for student veterans, has consi...
Alumni Update: Marie Larson ‘91
Oct 4, 2018
Marie Larson (née Arrington), originally from Pfafftown, North Carolina, graduated in 1991 with a B.S. in elementary education."I chose Appalachian f...
Lucas named CCS Assistant Principal of the Year
Oct 2, 2018
Danielle Lucas, assistant principal at Royal Oaks Elementary School, has been selected as the 2018-2019 Assistant Principal of the Year for Cabarrus C...
Hendersonville Middle’s Luke Manuel is Principal of the Year
Sep 28, 2018
Luke Manuel '00 of Hendersonville Middle was named the 2018-19 Principal of the Year for Henderson County Public Schools this afternoon at a pep rally...
Appalachian’s Holly Thornton authors ‘The It Factor: What Makes a Teacher Great’
Sep 28, 2018
Dr. Holly Thornton, professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction in Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Educ...
CTE — integrating teaching with real-world experience
Sep 25, 2018
A former technology education teacher in Guilford County Schools, Dr. Jerianne Taylor is a professor of career and technical education (CTE) ...
Appalachian’s Chancellor Everts engages with students, shares books at Middle Fork Academy
Sep 21, 2018
Appalachian State University Chancellor Sheri Everts engaged with the university’s youngest students to date when she visited the Appalachian State ...
ASU starts Middle Fork lab school in Winston-Salem
Sep 21, 2018
Appalachian State University is in its fourth week of school at a state-mandated laboratory school it launched in Winston-Salem this year.The Academy ...
Campus sustainability efforts at Appalachian are a ‘win-win-win,’ garner Appalachian top rankings from AASHE and SIERRA magazine
Sep 21, 2018
We like to say sustainability is in our DNA at Appalachian State University. And while that’s true, it is also a conscious effort driven by the univ...
Alumni Update: Brian Bettis ‘05 ‘08 ‘16
Sep 20, 2018
Brian Bettis, originally from Shelby, North Carolina, graduated in 2005 with a B.S. in elementary education. He completed his M.A. in elementary educa...