- Investing in a diverse faculty and staff
Diversity Hiring Toolkit
Appalachian State University is committed to diversity, equity and inclusive excellence both locally and globally. Inclusive Excellence is the intrinsic value that a diverse population adds to the learning, teaching and decision-making processes of an institution. This toolkit contains resources to be used in faculty searches to enhance the diversity of applicant pools.
Diversity and Inclusion at Appalachian
Appalachian's Diversity and Inclusion webstie diversity.appstate.edu has resources, initiatives, policies, relevant news and more about Appalachian's commitment to developing and allocating resources to the fundamental task of creating a diverse campus culture.
Resiliency Toolkit
Appalachian's Resiliency Toolkit has tools and examples of ways to resolve conflict, enact social change, habits for emotional and physical wellness and more for students, faculty and staff.
Educational Assistance
The University provides a Tuition Waiver and an Academic Assistance program for eligible University employees.
College Resources
- SAFE grants - resources that can be used to support faculty teaching, research and engagement.
- Summer grants - summer stipend grants to untenured, tenure-track faculty to work on scholarly research, creative projects and/or external funding proposals.
University Resources
- Appalachian and the Community Together (ACT) - Provides Services Experiences as Opportunities to Connect and Engage with Others
- App Allies - LGBTQ+ Ally Development and Training Program Built Upon the Safe Zone Training Model.
- Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning for Student Success
- The Chancellor's Academic Leadership Development Program (ALDP)
- Inclusive Excellence Team
- Office of Relocation and Dual Career Assistance
- Office of Research and Innovation
- Office of Access and Equity: Equal Opportunity
- Scholarship of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Grants
- Staff Shout-out Program
- My Workshops - Professional Development Opportunities