Features
Gracie Bullington ’23 Named Finalist for NCACTE’s Student Teacher of the Year
Sep 24, 2024
History, social studies education alumna Gracie Bullington ’23 was named one of the top five finalists for the North Carolina Association of College...
Appalachian Community of Education Scholars: Apply by February 1, 2025
Sep 17, 2024
Are you a prospective App State student planning to major in education? Apply now to be a part of the Appalachian Community of Education Scholar...
Grant Supports Teacher Cadet Programming for RCOE and WCS
Sep 17, 2024
Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE) and Watauga County Schools (WCS) received a $6,000 gift from the Sun Belt Conferenc...
Events
CANCELLED: Women in Educational Leadership Symposium is October 3-4, 2024
Aug 15, 2024
This event is cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later date. The ninth annual Women in Educational Leadership Symposium (WIELS) will be...
Orchesis Alliance New Expressive Arts Gallery Opens Friday, March 1
Feb 27, 2024
As part of the Town of Boone’s First Friday Art Crawl, the Orchesis Alliance club is hosting their first open house, which will showcase the new Exp...
SAIM Hosts Alumna, Tori Hunt ’21 on Wednesday, March 6
Feb 27, 2024
The App State Student American Indian Movement (SAIM) and the Gadugi Partnership celebrate Women’s History Month with an event entitled Navigating S...
At Appalachian
5 Watauga High graduates awarded App State’s New River Light and Power Scholarship
Sep 18, 2024
Five first-year Mountaineer students — all graduates of Watauga High School — have been named recipients of Appalachian State University’s ...
App State marks its 125th year with strong enrollment
Sep 11, 2024
Boone campus population held steady for 5th consecutive year as Hickory campus and online enrollment continue growth....
App State awarded $35 million grant to expand GEAR UP college access program
Sep 5, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a seven-year, $35 million GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Prog...
In the Media
Department of Labor Awards $49M for Job Training in High-Demand Sectors for Appalachian, Lower Mississippi Delta, Northern Border Regions' Workers
Sep 11, 2024
The U.S. Department of Labor, in partnership with the Appalachian Regional Commission, Delta Regional Authority and the Northern Border Regional Commi...
Dr. Mark Dougherty Receives Presidential Medallion for Staff Excellence
Sep 11, 2024
Dr. Mark Dougherty’s commitment to the well-being of the Tri-County Technical College community, through student engagement and proactive leadership...
Announcing the 2024 Community Award Winners for Spirit of Boone: 75th Annual Membership Gathering
Sep 11, 2024
The Boone Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its 75th Annual Membership Gathering on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Grandview Ballroom at Appalachia...
Lab School News
2024 Reich College of Education Award Recipients Named
Jun 11, 2024
Nine faculty and staff members of Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education (RCOE), along with the Academy at Elkin, were recently h...
Eight from the RCOE Participate in the Education Policy Fellowship Program
Nov 21, 2023
Eight faculty and staff in the Reich College of Education (RCOE) will be participating in the Education Policy Fellowship Program (EPFP): Dr. Ashley C...
Take a Hike: Academy at Elkin Recognized as North Carolina Year of the Trail School
Aug 1, 2023
Students at the Appalachian State University’s Academy at Elkin are used to hiking — it’s part of their motto of Honesty, Integrity,&n...