
Director of App State's insurance program advises on effects of extreme weather on homeowner costs
May 27, 2025
Advice from Dr. David Marlett, managing director of Appalachian State University’s Brantley Risk & Insurance Center, was recently featured ...

Insurance students travel to RISKWORLD, participate in global conference
May 9, 2025
Appalachian State University students traveled to the Spencer Educational Foundation RIMS (Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc.) RISKWORLD Conf...

Walker College faculty, student associations recognized by App State
May 8, 2025
The Office of Campus Activities at Appalachian State University recently announced the recipients of the 2024-25 Black and Go...

Insurance director on tariffs and home insurance costs
May 2, 2025
Advice from Dr. David Marlett, managing director of Appalachian State University’s Brantley Risk & Insurance Center, was recently included ...

Students present on insurance coverage gaps at statewide insurance meeting
Mar 25, 2025
Twelve students from Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business traveled to Greensboro, NC to attend the North Carolina Surplus Li...

In the news: The perfect storm in home insurance
Jan 29, 2025
An article by Dr. David Marlett, IIANC Distinguished Professor of Insurance in the Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance and&nbs...

In the News: Home Losses From the LA Fires Hasten ‘An Uninsurable Future’
Jan 15, 2025
Experts, including Dr. David Marlett, professor in the Department of Finance, Banking, and Insurance at Appalachian State University, weigh in on what...

In the News: Brantley Center director discusses insurance challenges as wildfires burn
Jan 10, 2025
Dr. David Marlett, managing director of Appalachian State University's Brantley Risk and Insurance Center, appeared on News Nation on January 10, 2025...

In the News: Brantley Center director discusses insurance challenges in the face of climate change
Dec 9, 2024
Dr. David Marlett, managing director of Appalachian State University’s Brantley Risk & Insurance Center, recently appeared on the podcast EconoF...

Back to Business: the Walker College hosts career fair in Peacock Hall after being postponed due to Hurricane Helene
Nov 12, 2024
When Hurricane Helene approached Western North Carolina in late September, no one could have predicted the destruction and disruption the storm would ...