Emily Bills '25 — Creating opportunities for others and shaping industries, before graduation
Dec 11, 2025
Emily Bills, Appalachian State University’s 2025 Management Student of the Year, has left a lasting mark on the Walker College of Bus...
In the news: Two business students featured in Hickory Herald
Dec 3, 2025
Walker College of Business students were featured in the December edition of Appalachian State University's Hickory Herald, a monthly newsletter ...
In the news: Barnhart receives LEDA’s first 'Her Legacy of Leadership' Award
Dec 3, 2025
Michelle Barnhardt, a special faculty member in the Department of Management, has been named the inaugural recipient of the Her Legacy of Leaders...
Dean's Club research to be presented in Peacock Hall Nov. 6
Nov 2, 2025
Research projects from Walker College of Business faculty and students will be presented on Appalachian State University campus for the 2025 Walker Co...
Walker College of Business celebrates global and sustainability champions at annual luncheon
Oct 21, 2025
Outstanding students, faculty, and staff were recognized for their contributions to global engagement and sustainable business during the Walker Colle...
In the Media: Hospitality professor helps elevate rural tourism across North Carolina through UPLIFT
Aug 20, 2025
UPLIFT, short for Understanding, Planning, Linking, Innovating, Financing, and Talent, is a nonprofit initiative that launched in 2021 to em...
Jim Westerman to serve as director of business sustainability
Aug 16, 2025
Dr. Jim Westerman has been named director of business sustainability and resilience in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University....
Santosh Nandi to serve as honors director
Aug 16, 2025
Dr. Santosh Nandi has been named honors program director for Appalachian State University’s Walker College of Business.Nandi will lead recruitment, ...
Bergman to serve as associate dean for governance and faculty success
Aug 15, 2025
Dr. Jacqui Bergman, a professor in the Department of Management, will serve as associate dean for governance and faculty success in the Walker College...
SHRM earns outstanding chapter award from national organization
Aug 8, 2025
Appalachian State University's Student Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM-ASC) has earned the 2024–2025 Outstanding Chapter ...