Global and Civic Engagement
The Walker College of Business supports global and civic engagement for all students, faculty and staff. The three areas of emphasis are social & environmental sustainability, diversity & inclusion and international programs. These emphases are central to the College mission to deliver transformational educational experiences that prepare and inspire students to be ethical, innovative, and engaged business leaders who positively impact our community, both locally and globally.
Recent News
International Business Student Association welcomes exchange students to campus
Feb 24, 2023
The International Business Student Association (IBSA) started the semester by welcoming exchange students to an evening of games and a dinner of pizza...
NYSE head of ESG to headline Sept. 23 Business for Good Conference
Sep 5, 2022
Brian Matt, head of the New York Stock Exchange's Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance Advisory, will headline Appalachian State Univer...
IBSA Kick-off meeting
Mar 16, 2022
IBSA Kick-off MeetingAfter a year of virtual meetings and a semester of hiatus due to the pandemic, the International Business Student Association (IB...
March 25 Global Opportunities Conference: Global Climate Change to feature App alumna luncheon keynote plus virtual presentations from Brazil, Bermuda & New York
Mar 15, 2022
This year, the Walker College of Business Global Opportunities Conference: Global Climate Change and Ideals to Impact will feature an alumna impa...
The journey, not just the destination: a podcast with Biomimicry Director and past Business for Good speaker Nicole Miller
Jan 7, 2022
Nicole Hagerman Miller, Managing Director at Biomimicry 3.8 and a past Walker College Business for Good conference speaker, is featured in a rece...
Walker Shared Reading Conversation on “Between the World and Me” brings book themes into personal context through unique format
Nov 5, 2021
On October 29, the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University hosted a conversation on it’s shared reading book, “Between the Worl...