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App State partners with Project Kitty Hawk to offer 5 streamlined App State Online programs in 2024–25
Jul 26, 2024
BOONE, N.C. — As part of a statewide effort to expand higher education access to millions of working adults in North Carolina, Appalachian State Uni...
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Marketing faculty produce new book on the sharing economy
Jun 17, 2024
"Understanding Collaborative Consumption", a new book edited by Appalachian State University Professors Pia A. Albinsson and Stephanie J. Lawson, alon...
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Wayne and Gigi Miller ’85: App State provided us with a launchpad for our careers
May 28, 2024
Wayne and Gigi Miller, both 1985 graduates of Appalachian State University, met on campus in Boone. Today they own and operate PrintMarketing, LLC., a...
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Stanley sales director visits her alma mater, advises students on the power of perspective
May 22, 2024
Stanley cups, especially the brand's "quencher cup" that comes in an array of colors, have risen in popularity in recent years, and Stanley 1913, a co...
![From top left, clockwise, are: First Place Winners Elcie Blackman and Tori Humler, Second Place Winners Avery Clark and Macie Wilson, and Third Place Winners Ashley Meacham and Jack Beatson.](https://business.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/excel_winners_1.png?itok=tIozraxE)
Six named 'excel'lent in first intra-college Excel competition
May 8, 2024
Six Walker College of Business students have won the Microsoft Excel Collegiate Challenge (MECC) at Appalachian State University, earning cash prizes ...
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Professional selling students earn accolades, prize money at National Shores Sales Challenge
Apr 29, 2024
Students from Appalachian State University traveled to Salisbury, Maryland to compete in the National Shores Sales Challenge (NSSC) April 5-6.Sen...
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February 21 event to feature Black alumni and straight talk on navigating the career maze
Feb 19, 2024
On Wednesday, February 21, the Walker College of Business will celebrate Black History Month with a Courageous Conversation, Straight Talk on Navigati...
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Alumna featured: 'secret' behind the dramatic rise of the Stanley cup? Women.
Feb 19, 2024
App State alumna Lauren Solomon, the national sales director at Stanley, played a key role in making the Stanley Quencher one of the most popular wate...
![pp State’s online bachelor’s programs and graduate programs in business, education and nursing rank among the nation’s best for 2024, according to U.S. News & World Report, which recognized the university in its annual “Best Online Programs” rankings.](https://business.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/usnews.jpg?itok=Tvi1W341)
App State Online bachelor’s, master’s programs named among nation's ‘best’ for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report
Feb 18, 2024
The annual U.S. News rankings recognized App State business, education and nursing programsBOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University has strengthen...
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Leon named honors program director for the Walker College
Jan 18, 2024
Dr. Steven Leon has been named honors program director for the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University, effective January 1.Dr. Leo...