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Karen Caldwell Named Interim Chair of the Department of Human Development and Psychological Counseling

Karen Caldwell Named Interim Chair of the Department of Human Development and Psychological Counseling
Aug 6, 2018

Dr. Karen Caldwell, a professor in the Department of Human Development and Psychological Counseling at Appalachian State University’s Reich College ...

Les Miller, student employment coordinator in the Career Development Center at Appalachian, left, presents Appalachian junior Sara Jayne Vess with a plaque as part of her Student Employee of the Year Award. Vess, of Indian Land, South Carolina, is a junior elementary education major at Appalachian and works as a student employee in the Career Development Center. In addition to the pictured plaque, her award also came with a $1,000 scholarship. Photo by Jeremiah Bradshaw

10 Appalachian students honored for academic, service and leadership excellence
Aug 1, 2018

Ten Appalachian State University students were recognized for their significant contributions to campus in the areas of academic, service and leadersh...

What will you learn by exploring new places and meeting new people?

International Student Teaching: Information Sessions for Spring 2019 Placements
Jul 26, 2018

If you want to teach, first think globally!What will you learn by exploring new places and meeting new people? Spring 2019 International Stu...

“Digital Book” by Flickr user Owni

Don’t just Google it — ask your Appalachian librarian
Jul 26, 2018

In the current digital age — a time when computer technology quickly and widely disseminates information — when, according to Google, its search e...

Lisa Poling Named Interim Assistant Chair of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction

Lisa Poling Named Interim Assistant Chair of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction
Jul 24, 2018

Dr. Lisa Poling, an associate professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education...

Summer Reading Clinic at Appalachian State University Academy at Middle Fork participating teachers.

Summer Reading Adventures
Jul 20, 2018

For Logan Marie Poplin, learning to read hasn’t been easy.“She struggles in reading,” said her mother, Shawnie Poplin.So it’s no surprise that...

Rumple Memorial Presbyterian Church supports Parent to Parent FSN-HC fund for medically fragile infants and children

Rumple Memorial Presbyterian Church supports Parent to Parent FSN-HC fund for medically fragile infants and children
Jul 17, 2018

The Rumple Memorial Presbyterian Church in Blowing Rock has awarded Appalachian State University’s Kaaren Hayes $3,000 in grant funding to...

Appalachian State University alumni Diana Beasley ‘11, Daron “Chip” Buckwell ‘82, ‘83, Mary Hazel Farthing Mast ‘80 and John Bost ‘70, ‘85, ‘89 were inducted into the Rhododendron Society on June 22.

Alumni Beasley, Bost, Buckwell and Mast Inducted into the Reich College of Education Rhododendron Society
Jul 11, 2018

Appalachian State University alumni Diana Beasley ‘11, John Bost ‘70, ‘85, ‘89, Daron “Chip” Buckwell ‘82, ‘83 and Mary Hazel Farthing...

Jennifer Owens has been named The ARC f Davidson County's Volunteer of the Year

Owens is Arc Volunteer of the Year
Jul 2, 2018

Jennifer Owens, who has taught special needs children for 39 years, brings her same enthusiasm for working with exceptional children to her volunteer ...

Adam Moore’18 History, social studies education, Department of History. Photo by Marie Freeman

College of Arts and Sciences names Outstanding Student Teacher of the Year for 2017-18
Jun 27, 2018

Appalachian State University’s College of Arts and Sciences has named Adam Moore the Outstanding Student Teacher of the Year for the 2017-18 school ...