Special Programs
- Appalachian Transition to Teaching Program
Non-traditional teacher population, lateral entry teachers, and licensure-only candidates - College Awareness Programs
Support for accessing higher education - Extension and Distance Education
Off-campus credit programs - Graduate Certificate Programs
Specialized training ranging from 12 to 18 credit hours - The Honors College
Enriching and challenging academic and co-curricular opportunities for highly motivated students - International Education and Development
Short-term and semester/year study abroad programs - Military Science and Leadership
The Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) at Appalachian is among the nation’s finest at training future officers and leaders - Research and Sponsored Programs
Support for the research and scholarly endeavors of Appalachian faculty, staff, and students
- Student Ambassador Program
A direct partnership with the Alumni Association, University Admissions, and the Office of the Chancellor - Student Research, Office of
Established to expand the opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to engage in research and mentored scholarship. - Summer Reading Program
A shared experience for new freshmen and transfer students - Summer School Programs
Selection of curricular and extracurricular courses - Sustainable Development
Sustainable community outreach and development - Teaching Fellows
Programs for future teachers - Watauga Global Community
Interdisciplinary classes that place a heavy emphasis on creativity, discussion and curiosity (for incoming freshmen) - Women's Studies
Women's and gender issues, and gender/feminist/womanist theories
