
Walker College alumnus named executive director of Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina
Aug 23, 2017
Walker College of Business Alumnus Andrew Kota has been named executive director of the Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina, effective S...

Accounting students participate in KPMG International Day of Literacy, present during national meeting
Aug 18, 2017
Ten Appalachian State University students traveled to Anaheim, CA August 3-5 to participate in the national Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) annua...

Alumni feature: young alum finds fit with highjump
Aug 15, 2017
Jerry Zhang is a recent Appalachian State University graduate and an international sales consultant for HighJump, a computer software company offering...

Alumnus featured in Insurance Business America magazine, discusses 'aging workforce' challenge to insurance industry
Aug 7, 2017
Walker College of Business alumnus Josh Ammons was recently featured in Insurance Business America magazine, the magazine for America's insurance...

Finance alumnus earns community involvement award
Aug 4, 2017
Finance & Banking and Risk Management & Insurance alumnus Matt Vincent '04 has earned the 2017 Wade Brown Award for Community Involvement...

Meznar named Associate Dean for Global and Civic Engagement
Jul 24, 2017
Dr. Martin Meznar has been named Associate Dean for Global and Civic Engagement for the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University.Mez...

Students travel to Moscow, Kiev and Chernobyl, 31 years after nuclear disaster
Jul 19, 2017
Students from Appalachian State University recently visited Chernobyl, 31 years after the nuclear disaster.The group traveled to Chernobyl as part of ...

Saving the bees: Appalachian students and faculty researchers seek to recover declining honeybee population
Jul 14, 2017
Faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences and Walker College of Business are seeking to establish a standardized platform for consistent and reliabl...

Twenty-four high school students on Appalachian's campus for Martha Guy Summer Institute
Jul 12, 2017
Twenty-four of North Carolina's brightest rising high school seniors are on Appalachian's campus this July, participating in the Martha Guy Summer Ins...
A Q&A with David Marlett, program leader for life-changing international opportunity to Bermuda, London
Jul 12, 2017
This summer, a select group of students traveled to Bermuda to study Risk Management and Insurance (RMI), with a particular focus on risk connected to...