May 2017 Dean's Update
May 23, 2017
With the exception of welcome improvements being made in our classrooms (most notably new carpet and paint), Peacock Hall is relatively quiet this wee...
Ninety percent of Walker College graduates employed or continuing education six months after commencement
May 22, 2017
Ninety percent of Walker College of Business Class of 2016 graduates have successfully reached their first destination, according to statistics compil...
2017 student winners of business idea pitch competition announced
May 22, 2017
Atlanta native Ryan Gillespie earned the top spot and $1,000 at the 2017 Big IDEA Competition for his made-in-America electric bike idea.The event, he...
Business students featured during the Walker College's May 13 commencement ceremony
May 17, 2017
According to a recent post by ASU NEWS, Appalachian State University’s six commencement ceremonies were held May 12-13 with Chancellor She...
Iyer named program director of applied data analytics at Appalachian
May 11, 2017
BOONE, N.C.—Dr. Lakshmi Iyer has been named Program Director of Applied Data Analytics at Appalachian State University.Iyer will join Appalachian’...
Research from management professor one of four sustainability-themed projects funded as part of Innovation Scholars Program
May 9, 2017
According to a recent post from Appalachian State University, research from Associate Professor of Management Rajat Panwar is one of four su...
Concept for turning corn chip oil into biodiesel fuel earns Appalachian students second place in international Food Solutions Challenge
May 8, 2017
ASU NEWS—What has 18 wheels and runs on corn chips? Thanks to a food solution from two Appalachian State University students, a chip producer’s tr...
The Broyhill Commons at Appalachian provides a great space to network, find inspiration
May 2, 2017
ASU NEWS—The Broyhill Commons of Appalachian State University means business-friendly interaction and inspiration for the many students who frequent...
Business students earned top honors during 2017 Celebration of Leadership and Legacy Award Ceremony
Apr 25, 2017
Business students earned top honors during the 2017 Celebration of Leadership and Legacy Award Ceremony, hosted by Appalachian State University's...
Second annual Walker College Service Week will feature financial literacy workshop for local ninth graders
Apr 25, 2017
On Friday, April 28, approximately 50 business students from Appalachian State University will travel to regional high schools to share a financial li...