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,...
5 App State faculty share takeaways from BRIDGES women’s leadership program
Apr 5, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — For nearly 30 years, the University of North Carolina System has supported the professional development of women in higher education b...
Graduate students, MBA alumni share thoughts on Black History Month
Feb 20, 2022
February is Black History Month, and to help celebrate, the Walker College of Business Graduate Programs Office asked its students to reflect on Black...
Bowden Investment Group's November Update
Dec 16, 2021
The Bowden Investment Group has released its November update, which provides an overview of the Bowden Fund portfolio, and reports on recruitment...
App State announces recipients of its Dr. Willie C. Fleming Scholarship, including intended accounting major
Nov 11, 2021
Four first-year students at Appalachian State University have been named recipients of the Dr. Willie C. Fleming Scholarship, a merit-based ...
Walker Shared Reading Conversation on “Between the World and Me” brings book themes into personal context through unique format
Nov 5, 2021
On October 29, the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University hosted a conversation on it’s shared reading book, “Between the Worl...
Marketing professors explore gender and cultural competence in nursing homes
Nov 1, 2021
Research from Appalachian State University marketing professors Ilgım Dara Benoit and Jeffrey Foreman has been recently published in the In...