‘If you want to make human words, real words, use a manual typewriter’ Apr 28, 2026
The constant clicking of typewriters lured students to room 414 in the Reich College of Education for the annual ... At Appalachian, Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
US News rankings spotlight quality of App State Online degree programs Feb 10, 2026
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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Three Reich College of Education Students Inducted into the Cratis D. Williams Society of Outstanding Graduates Dec 9, 2025
Three Reich College of Education (RCOE) students have been inducted into the Cratis D. Williams Society of Outstanding Graduates:
Features, Department of Child Development, Literacy, and Special Education, Special Education, Department of Counseling, Family Therapy, and Higher Education, Higher Education, Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, Doctoral Program in Educational LeadershipBoard of Education Appoints Don Phipps as Next Superintendent Oct 7, 2025
The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools (WS/FCS) Board of Education has appointed Dr.
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Alumni Brooks ’85 ’97 ’11, Thompson ’93, and Worrell ’88 Inducted into the Reich College of Education Rhododendron Society Jun 9, 2025
Appalachian State University alumni Dr. James “Jim” Brooks ’85 ’97 ’11, John Thompson ’93, and Dr.
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App State awards degrees to over 4,200 graduates ready to shape the future May 14, 2025
Appalachian State University celebrated the resilience and achievements of more than 4,200 graduates during its Spring 2025 Commencement, with... Features, Department of Child Development, Literacy, and Special Education, Department of Counseling, Family Therapy, and Higher Education, Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, Department of Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum, Department of Media, Career Studies, and Leadership Development, Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
Two Reich College of Education Students Inducted into the Cratis D. Williams Society of Outstanding Graduates May 6, 2025
Two Reich College of Education (RCOE) students have been inducted into the... Features, Department of Child Development, Literacy, and Special Education, Special Education, Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
Wilson named interim president of Germanna Community College May 5, 2025
Dr. Van Wilson has been appointed as the Interim President of Germanna Community College (GCC) effective July 1.
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In surprise announcement, NCASA honors superintendents for exemplary leadership in Hurricane Helene Apr 10, 2025
Congratulations to alumna and Watauga County Superintendent, Dr. Leslie Alexander!
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App State earns R2 designation for high research activity and doctorate production Feb 17, 2025
Appalachian State University has received a Research Activity Designation of Research 2 from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of... At Appalachian, Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership, Department of Child Development, Literacy, and Special Education, Department of Counseling, Family Therapy, and Higher Education, Department of Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum, Department of Media, Career Studies, and Leadership Development
App State Online degree programs earn high rankings from US News & World Report Jan 31, 2025
The university placed within the top 30% of schools recognized for online master’s education programs as part of U.S.
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Three Doctoral Graduates Receive Dissertation Awards at Doctoral Symposium Dec 10, 2024
Three doctoral graduates received dissertation awards at the annual Doctoral Symposium... Features, Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership
McGuire Inducted into the Cratis D. Williams Society of Outstanding Graduates Dec 10, 2024
Doctoral candidate, Logan McGuire, has been inducted into the... Features, Department of Leadership and Educational Studies, Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership