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Blowing Rock School’s Terri Hodges Named Watauga County Schools District-Wide Teacher of the Year

Blowing Rock School’s Terri Hodges Named Watauga County Schools District-Wide Teacher of the Year
May 14, 2018

Blowing Rock School’s Terri Hodges was named Watauga County Schools district-wide Teacher of the Year in a surprise ceremony held Friday m...

Alumna Megan LeFevers named Gaston County Schools’ Assistant Principal of the Year

Alumna Megan LeFevers Named Gaston County Schools’ Assistant Principal of the Year
May 14, 2018

Four Gaston public school teachers and administrators have been honored as the school system’s most outstanding educators for 2018-2019.The educator...

Jenna D. Willis, a graduate student in Appalachian State University’s clinical mental health counseling program from Hatteras. Willis is the recipient of an NBCC Foundation grant to participate in the foundation’s Minority Fellowship Program. Photo submitted.

Appalachian’s Jenna Willis awarded NBCC Foundation fellowship
May 14, 2018

The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), recently selected Jenna D. Willis, of Hatteras, for the ...

Emeriti status was conferred on 26 individuals by the Appalachian State University Board of Trustees at its meeting on March 16. Additionally, 59 other faculty members were voted to receive promotion and/or tenure.

Appalachian Board of Trustees confers faculty emeriti status, promotions and tenure
May 7, 2018

Emeriti status was conferred on 26 individuals by the Appalachian State University Board of Trustees at its meeting on March 16. Additionally, 59 othe...

CMHC Student, Jenna D. Willis Awarded $11,000 Counseling Fellowship From NBCC and Affiliates

CMHC Student, Jenna D. Willis Awarded $11,000 Counseling Fellowship From NBCC and Affiliates
May 4, 2018

The NBCC Foundation, an affiliate of the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), recently selected Jenna D. Willis, of Hatteras, North Carolin...

Catina Chestnut

Alumna Catina Chestnut Named Principal of of the New Moss Street Partnership School
May 1, 2018

Former Moss Street Elementary principal Catina Chestnut will be returning to her old school in the fall.UNCG announced Friday that Chestnut will be pr...

MFT students

Five Marriage and Family Therapy Graduate Students Accepted into PhD Programs Starting This Fall
Apr 27, 2018

Five graduate students, studying marriage and family therapy (MFT) in the Department of Human Development and Psychological Counseling (HPC) at A...

Dr. Alice Naylor

Doctoral Spring Symposium Held March 23, 10 Years of Naylor Award Winners Recognized
Apr 27, 2018

The Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership in Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education held their annual Spring Symposium on Fr...

Cross-Disciplinary Team of Faculty Receive Million Dollar NSF S-STEM Grant

Cross-Disciplinary Team of Faculty Receive Million Dollar NSF S-STEM Grant
Apr 26, 2018

A National Science Foundation (NSF) funded scholarship program at Appalachian State University is helping address the nation’s shortage in STEM grad...

Sara Vess

Sara Vess Named Appalachian State University 2017-2018 Student Employee of the Year
Apr 18, 2018

Sara Vess, a sophomore elementary education major originally from Indian Land, South Carolina, has been named the Appalachian State University 2017-20...