
February 22 Courageous Conversation to focus on "The View from Junaluska"
Jan 27, 2023
The Walker College of Business’ spring 2023 Courageous Conversation will be about The View from Junaluska: Perspectives from a Black Appalachia...

Lakshmi Iyer speaks at international conference on transdisciplinary research
Sep 18, 2022
Dr. Lakshmi Iyer, the Walker College of Business' Interim Associate Dean for Graduate Programs and Research, was the chief guest at two-day confe...

App State, Prospanica partner for inclusive excellence
Aug 26, 2022
Appalachian State University is partnering with Prospanica to increase the number of qualified Hispanic students applying for their MBA in the Walker ...

App State business students live and learn in Business for Good community
Aug 3, 2022
First-generation college students, in particular, face barriers in the early years of their higher education journeys.To help retain these important m...

5 faculty teams awarded 2022 Chancellor’s Innovation grants for projects at App State
Jul 26, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — The 2022 Chancellor’s Innovation Scholars have been announced, with five teams of Appalachian State University faculty receiving up ...

Student athlete gains support from Markel Specialty Scholarship
Jun 27, 2022
Summer Schloss, rising senior risk management and insurance (RMI) major and center for the Appalachian State Women’s Basketball team, has been award...

App State's diversity, equity and inclusion work detailed in 2021-22 annual report
Jun 23, 2022
Appalachian State University's Office of Diversity has released its inaugural report, summarizing the university's diversity, equity and inclusion wor...

NC leaders join Rural Community Capacity program, an NC Commerce and Walker College of Business partnership
May 24, 2022
Representatives from 19 rural communities in North Carolina were at Appalachian State University May 24-25 to kick off a Rural Community Capacity (RC2...

Jamie Parson named chief diversity officer at App State
May 20, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — Jamie Parson has been named chief diversity officer at Appalachian State University, effective immediately. Parson is the second cabin...

Parson named top educational professional 'under 40' by Boone Chamber
May 2, 2022
Dr. Jamie Parson, a Walker College of Business associate professor of finance and Appalachian State University's interim chief diversity officer,...