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,...
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...