
Spencer-RIMS RISK Challenge: Evaluating Municipal Risks
Feb 5, 2024
A team of finance students from Appalachian State University took on the RISK Challenge, an international case competition sponsored anually by the Sp...
CFA Institute Research Challenge: Analyzing Nucor
Feb 5, 2024
Finance students from Appalachian State University recently delved into equity research by participating in the CFA Institute Research Chall...

App State students place highest in the state for Excel skills
Feb 5, 2024
Appalachian State University students have earned the highest scores in North Carolina on the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Excel certification ex...

Insurance students to compete in semi-finals of international case competition
Feb 5, 2024
A team of four Appalachian State University students have advanced to compete in the semi-final round of the 2024 Spencer-RIMS Risk Challenge,&nb...

App State ranks in top 10% for cybersecurity nationally
Nov 21, 2023
Appalachian State University has been named to the Cyber Power Rankings, a list of the top 100 schools teaching real-world cybersecurity tasks in...

Business students participate 3MT competition
Nov 21, 2023
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies held the 12th annual 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) co...

Data Analytics Students receive SEEDS grant to attend INFORMS Business Analytics Conference
Jun 5, 2023
Students in Appalachian State University’s Master of Science in Applied Data Analytics (MSADA) program traveled to Aurora, Colorado April 16-18 to a...

App State students earn third spot, globally, in Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge
May 2, 2023
Students from Appalachian State University placed third in the 2023 Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge, an 8-month-long, global competition to dev...

Marketing students take second prize in Marketing Madness competition
Apr 24, 2023
Appalachian State University students accepted the challenge from the American Marketing Association (AMA) to participate in Direct Effect M...

Marketing students earn top two spots in national 'cold calling' competition
Apr 24, 2023
Senior Justice Mapp and Sophomore Kenley Cannon, marketing students in Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business, have earned the...