Earn a Secondary English Graduate Certificate in Just Three Semesters!
Aug 26, 2025
The English Department in conjunction with the Reich College of Education now offers a Secondary English Graduate Certificate. This certificate prepar...

Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series announces Fall 2025 lineup
Aug 26, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — This fall, four acclaimed authors will visit Appalachian State University’s Boone campus as part of the university’s 2025–26&nbs...

Meet Our Hardworking Summer Interns!
Aug 11, 2025
This summer, Digital Writing Intern, Jacey Widner, had the opportunity to speak with our hardworking summer interns. Jacey wrote about her own experie...

English alumnus Nanci Tolbert Nance ’73 honored with App State Alumni Award
Jul 17, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Alumni Association recognized four Mountaineers at the 2025 Alumni Awards Gala, held July 1...

Cold Mountain Review (vol. 52, no. 2) now available
May 14, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — The Spring and Summer 2025 issue of Cold Mountain Review (vol. 52, no. 2) is now available. The issue is the second under new edi...

English education alumna Gabriella Paonessa '24 named App State Student Teacher of the Year finalist
May 8, 2025
Students are nominated by their clinical educators, University Field Supervisors, and faculty members based on their teaching, professionalism, and ov...

Meet Some of Our Newest Lecturers!
May 5, 2025
Our English department digital journalism intern, Jacey Widner, reached out to our fantastic group of lecturers that we've hired in the last few years...

Introducing Dr. Lora Hawkins
Apr 30, 2025
Dr. Lora Hawkins joined the App State English Department in the fall of 2024 as a tenure-track professor in the secondary education degree program. Lo...

Kathryn Kirkpatrick Publishes Two Manuscripts
Apr 30, 2025
Dr. Kathryn Kirkpatrick recently published two different manuscripts. One is a collection of poems called Creature. The other is a study of Paula Meeh...

Graduate Student Adam Caliri Wins Award
Apr 22, 2025
Adam Caliri is a current graduate student in our English graduate program. Over spring break Adam attended the 2025 Annual Conference for the College ...