Appalachian alumni from Boone, Salisbury and Charlotte honored Oct. 21
Oct 24, 2016
Appalachian State University presented alumni awards to four exceptional alumni at a luncheon held during the 2016 Homecoming celebrations on Oct. 21....
Transportation Insight founder to speak on the seven attributes of a great leader October 28
Oct 18, 2016
Paul Thompson, founder and chairman of Hickory-headquartered, global third party logistics company Transportation Insight, will be the speaker at...
Coopers, Maness receive Honorary Alumni Awards at Appalachian State University
Oct 13, 2016
Appalachian State University presented the Alumni Association’s Honorary Alumni Award to Faye and John Cooper of Valle Crucis and The Honorable Roy ...
Center for Economic Research and Policy Analysis weighs in on the benefits, or lack thereof, of high tech data centers in rural North Carolina
Oct 11, 2016
According to a recent article from Techrepublic, the data center industry is growing rapidly due to more individuals and businesses moving operations ...
Five finance and banking students named 2016-17 Broyhill Fellows
Oct 7, 2016
Five Appalachian State University students have been selected as 2016-17 Broyhill Fellows and will compete in the CFA Research Challenge, an annual gl...
Insurance Executive-in-Residence Stuart Powell featured in Carolina Agents Journal
Oct 6, 2016
Brantley Risk and Insurance Center reports that Stuart Powell, Appalachian State University's Risk Management and Insurance Executive-in-Residence, ha...
Walker College of Business featured in Princeton Review’s “Best 294 Business Schools: 2016 Edition”
Oct 6, 2016
The Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University is one of the nation's most outstanding business schools, according to The Princeton Re...
Dean's Update - Look for your mailed copy of the 2016 Business Leaders magazine
Oct 5, 2016
In the next two weeks, our Walker College of Business alumni and friends will receive a print copy of the 2016 edition of Business Leaders magazine th...
Professorships honor favorite professors, ensure Appalachian retains high quality research and teaching faculty
Oct 5, 2016
Two new professorships in the Walker College will honor faculty in the Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance.Introduced last spring, and approv...
Peer mentoring program holds first group meeting after selections
Oct 5, 2016
Twenty-eight upper-class business students have been paired with 44 undergraduate students, composing the 2016-17 Walker College of Business...