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Spooky Duke Race and Costume Contest is Saturday, October 27, 2018
Aug 28, 2018

The 8th annual Spooky Duke Race and Costume Contest will be held on Saturday, October 27, 2018 on the campus of Appalachian State University in the Ra...

Open House at the Academy at Middle Fork. Photo by Chase Reynolds

Forsyth students enter school year with fist bumps and high fives. Middle Fork becomes lab school under Appalachian State University.
Aug 28, 2018

Each of the 80 schools in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County district welcomed students back with celebrations and cheers on Monday as more than 55,000 ...

Women in Educational Leadership Symposium is October 5-6, 2018

Women in Educational Leadership Symposium is October 5-6, 2018
Aug 27, 2018

The third annual Women in Educational Leadership Symposium (WIELS) will be held on the campus of Appalachian State University, Friday, ...

2018-2019 MSEC Science Seminar Series

2018-2019 MSEC Science Seminar Series
Aug 21, 2018

The Mathematics and Science Education Center's Science Seminar series returns for 2018-2019.This year's theme is: A Potpourri of Scienc...

Dr. Beth Campbell named Chair of Appalachian’s Department of Curriculum and Instruction. Photo by Chase Reynolds

Dr. Beth Campbell named Chair of Appalachian’s Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Aug 21, 2018

Dr. Elizabeth (Beth) Campbell has been named chair of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction (CI) in Appalachian State University’s Reich Coll...

Gabriel with his wife Mandy Gabriel and their two sons Trysten and Layton

Newton-Conover City Schools announces new superintendent
Aug 21, 2018

Newton-Conover City Schools announced that the associate superintendent will become the school system’s new superintendent, according to a press rel...

Calandra Davis was announced as the new principal of Jenkins Elementary School following the Hickory Public Schools Board of Education meeting on Monday.

New principal named at Jenkins Elementary
Aug 20, 2018

Calandra Davis '08 was announced as the new principal of Jenkins Elementary School in Hickory, North Carolina.A native of Columbia, S.C., and a reside...

Five of the 21 TEA Fellows in Appalachian's 2017 Teaching Excellence and Achievement program. Pictured, from left, are Sophea Sar of Cambodia, Kamonrat Chimphali of Thailand, Victoria Ayanlowo of Nigeria, Alex Quarshie of Ghana and Raphael Adeyemi of Nigeria. Photo by Marie Freeman

US Department of State supports a world of teachers at Appalachian
Aug 20, 2018

The Teaching Excellence and Achievement program (TEA) at Appalachian State University, now in its eighth year, brings teachers from around the world a...

Cameron Ammann '06 with her husband, Ryan, and daughter, Haddie. Photo submitted

Alumni Update: Cameron Ammann ‘06
Aug 16, 2018

Cameron Ammann (née Savage), originally from Charlotte, North Carolina, graduated in 2006 with a B.S. in elementary education. She is currently worki...

Tracy Goodson-Espy Named Interim Director of the Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership

Tracy Goodson-Espy Named Interim Director of the Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
Aug 15, 2018

Dr. Tracy Goodson-Espy, a professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RC...