Academics
Appalachian averages fewer than 25 students per class.
Centers and Institutes
- Adult Basic Skills Summer Institute
Focuses on planning and presenting effective professional development in the basic skills of reading, writing, and mathematics - Appalachian Family Innovations
Provides development, implementation, and refinement of leading edge helping programs for troubled youth and their families - Appalachian Regional Development Institute
An applied research and public service program - Center for Appalachian Studies
Promotes curriculum offerings, public programs, and research activities on the Appalachian region
- The Center for Entrepreneurship
Enhances entrepreneurship opportunities for students and faculty
- Center for Judaic, Holocaust, & Peace Studies
Develops new educational opportunities for students, teachers, and the community - Energy Center
Supports energy research and development
- Hubbard Center
As one of the oldest faculty development centers in the U.S., it provides a full range of support services for faculty members and department chairs - Institute for Health & Human Services
Enhances educational and research opportunities related to the provision and management of health and human services - Kellogg Institute
The nation's oldest continuous advanced training program for developmental educators and learning skills specialists - Martha Guy Summer Institute
Exposes highschoolers to basic business principles and entrepreneurship through lectures and activities presented by faculty and business professionals - Math & Science Education Center
Increases the quality and quantity of mathematics and science teachers in North Carolina public schools - National Center for Developmental Education
Helps advance under prepared college students