2024 Zigli Research Award Winner, Fredrica Higgs
Mar 25, 2024
The Doctoral Program would like to congratulate doctoral student Fredrica Higgs on receiving the 2024 Zigli Research Award. The Zigli Research Aw...
Alumni Spotlight: Interview with Dr. Adrian Rice
Jan 21, 2024
Alumni Bio:Dr. Adrian Rice is a December 2023 Graduate of the Doctoral Program! Currently, Dr. Rice is working here at Appalachian State University as...
Fall 2023 Graduates
Jan 18, 2024
On Friday, December 15th, the Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership celebrated the accomplishments of eight doctoral students. Students were reco...
The Impact of a Doctoral Degree: Laura Shears-Alumni Spotlight
Nov 14, 2023
Profile:Dr. Laura Shears, a May 2022 graduate of the Doctoral Program, has written a book about experiences as a yoga practitioner, teacher train...
Faculty Spotlight: Interview with Dr. Ashley Carpenter
Oct 24, 2023
Faculty Bio:Dr. Ashley Carpenter is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education in the Counseling, Family Therapy, and Higher Education Department. Thi...
CPED Convening 2023
Oct 12, 2023
This past week, AppState’s Doctoral Program members attended the 2023 CPED Convening in Pensacola, Florida. This year’s conference theme was “In...
Kesha Hood Named 2023-2024 Dudley Flood Center Fellow
Oct 10, 2023
Current Doctoral student, Kesha Hood has recently been selected for the 2023-2024 Dudley Flood Fellowship. The Fellowship exists to “recruit graduat...
Recent Spring and Summer 2023 Doctoral Graduates
May 30, 2023
On Saturday, May 13th, the Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership celebrated the accomplishments of 11 doctoral students. Students were first reco...
Ny-Aja Boyd: Author, Speech Language Pathologist, and Public Speaker
Mar 30, 2023
Current Doctoral student, Ny-Aja Boyd is a pediatric speech-language pathologist, dog mom, and a published author. Her two children's books, Chri...
Faculty Spotlight: Interview with Dr. Alecia Jackson
Mar 28, 2023
Q: What is your current job title?A: Professor. Q: What is your current department?A: Leadership and Educational Studies. Q: How long have y...