Rural students’ options shrink as colleges slash majors
Dec 11, 2024
As enrollments fall, rural-serving universities are shedding degree programs ranging from music to chemistry.“We are asking rural folks to accept a ...
New CTE director focused on students' careers
Dec 11, 2024
After earning a bachelor's degree from Appalachian State University in industrial technology, Libby Huff took her first job at an architecture firm do...
Grants from Appalachian announced
Dec 11, 2024
Local recipients of Appalachian State University Public School Partnership Mini-Grants were announced during the Wilkes school board meeting Monday ni...
"Nobody wants a nervous pilot:" Education leaders discuss leading with compassion
Dec 11, 2024
Melba Spooner believes compassion is an important trait to instill in educators.“Being a leader and being able to be focused on the person, that is ...
Three Doctoral Graduates Receive Dissertation Awards at Doctoral Symposium
Dec 10, 2024
Three doctoral graduates received dissertation awards at the annual Doctoral Symposium in November: Dr. Kesha Hood, Dr. Nikki Proctor, and Dr. Kacie R...
McGuire Inducted into the Cratis D. Williams Society of Outstanding Graduates
Dec 10, 2024
Doctoral candidate, Logan McGuire, has been inducted into the Cratis D. Williams Society of Outstanding Graduates for a second time — once as an edu...
24 ACES and NCTF Seniors Honored
Dec 9, 2024
On Thursday, December 5, 2024, Reich College of Education’s (RCOE) Appalachian Community of Educators Scholars (ACES) and North Carolina Teaching Fe...
App State students, faculty and staff volunteered to help neighbors after Hurricane Helene
Dec 5, 2024
In the wake of the historic and devastating storm, Appalachian State University students, faculty, staff and alumni stepped up to help those in need â...
2025-26 Appalachian Scholarship Application Portal (ASAP) open through February 7, 2025
Dec 3, 2024
The 2025-26 Appalachian Scholarship Application Portal (ASAP) opens Sunday, December 1, 2024, and closes Friday, February 7, 2025. Through ASAP, ...
Appalachian State student teachers navigate the realities of teaching
Nov 27, 2024
Student teachers Savannah Epley and Laiken Baker from Appalachian State University are nearing the completion of their education as they engage in the...