Four Alumni Inducted into the Reich College of Education Rhododendron Society Jun 10, 2026
Appalachian State University alumni Mark Byrd ’92 ’94 ’15, Barbara Daye ’59 ’61 ’86, Dr.
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2026 Reich College of Education Award Recipients Named May 5, 2026
Nine faculty and staff members of Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE), along with the Special Education Department of Labor Grant Faculty, were recently honored
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App State ranks among the nation’s top schools for online education, with its App State Online bachelor’s and master’s programs recognized in U.S.
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App State honors 14 students, faculty and staff at inaugural Awards of Distinction ceremony May 24, 2023
Congratulations to RCOE faculty - Dave Koppenhaver, Bill Gummerson, and Matthew Thomas-Reid - and RCOE middle grades alum, Christian Martin '... At Appalachian, Literacy Education, School Administration, Middle Grades Education
Surry County School Leader Named 2023 NC Wells Fargo Principal of the Year May 19, 2023
Congratulations to alumna, Donna Bledsoe '04 '08!
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Dr. Jeff Cox, Wilkes Community College president, named new leader of North Carolina Community College System May 2, 2023
Congratulations to English secondary education and school administration alum, Dr. Cox '92 '98!
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App State’s Dr. Maryam Ahmed wins 2023 UNC Board of Governors Excellence in Teaching Award Apr 27, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. William Gummerson and Dr.
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Hertford County welcomes Dr. Pratt as new superintendent Feb 8, 2023
A ‘meet and greet’ event was held at Ahoskie Elementary School on Thursday, Jan. 26 to officially welcome Dr.
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Don Phipps of Caldwell County is the 2023 Superintendent of the Year Nov 29, 2022
At a ceremony in Greensboro on Tuesday, Don Phipps, superintendent of ... Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership, School Administration, Alumni Update, In the Media
East McDowell Middle School’s Tracey Widmann named McDowell County Principal of the Year Oct 3, 2022
Tracey Widmann, principal of East McDowell Middle School has been named the 2023 McDowell County Schools Principal of the Year, administrators... In the Media, School Administration, Alumni Update
RCOE Graduates First Cohort from the Aspiring Minority School Leaders Program Jun 24, 2022
In fall 2020, the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) and the North Carolina Advancing Charter Collaboration and Excellence... Features, School Administration
App State Names First Cohort of Principal Fellows May 24, 2022
Last year, App State was one of six institutions selected by the Principal Fellows Commission through a competitive grant process to be the... Features, School Administration, Public School Partnership
City schools name Payne Principal of Year Mar 28, 2022
Congratulations to alumna Chelsy Payne '17! She completed her graduate certificate in school leadership from App State.
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