Dr. Jamie Parson named interim chief diversity officer at App State
May 11, 2021
BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Jamie Parson has been named interim chief diversity officer at Appalachian State University, effective May 10.Parson is an assista...
Salinas named first recipient of Markel Speciality Scholarship
Apr 21, 2021
Jacqueline Salinas has been named the first recipient of the Markel Specialty Scholarship.The scholarship, sponsored by Markel Specialty, is ...
Dr. Jamie Parson on the importance of inclusivity in the classroom
Apr 9, 2021
The 90.5 WASU FM radio station recently had Dr. Jamie Parson—Appalachian State Professor in the Finance, Banking and Insurance department—on their...
Beta Alpha Psi earns 'Investing in Your Community' Award
Apr 5, 2021
Appalachian State University's Epsilon Kappa chapter of Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) -- an international honorary organization for financial information stude...
Marketing researchers discover marginalized women utilize social media to counter biased, mainstream narratives about them, promote well-being
Mar 29, 2021
Research from faculty at Appalachian State University examines the way in which marginalized women utilize social media to counter biased, mainstream ...
A message of support for Asian Americans
Mar 20, 2021
In the wake of the killing of six Asian Americans in Atlanta on March 16, and the wave of xenophobia experienced by the Asian American community durin...
Brantley Center invites students of all majors to join book club
Feb 21, 2021
Join the Brantley Risk & Insurance Center in their annual Book Club!This year the book is We Can't Talk About That at Work, which tackles tab...
Courageous Conversation to be held Feb. 4, part of BLM at School Week
Jan 19, 2021
As part of BLM at School Week, Appalachian State University community members are invited to join students, faculty and staff members from the Walker ...
App State senior wins RIMS ERM Student Video Competition
Nov 25, 2020
Appalachian State University student Matthew Scott has won the 2020 RIMS ERM Student Video Competition.Scott, a senior from Huntersville, North Caroli...
Appalachian Students Compete in the 2020 National African American Insurance Association National Talent Competition
Nov 9, 2020
Three Appalachian State College of Business students, Kyndavee Bichara, William Chisholm, and Sasha Sterling participated in the 2020 National African...