4 diversity advocates named 2020–21 App State Fleming Scholars
Nov 2, 2020
Four first-year students at Appalachian State University have been awarded full tuition for up to eight semesters through the Dr. Willie C. Fleming Sc...
Nov. 5 Entrepreneur Summit to feature Stanley Nelson
Oct 30, 2020
“Boss: The Black Experience in Business” / Nov. 5 / 12 and 3 p.m.Roundtable discussion / Nov. 5 / 5 p.m.The 17th ann...
App State faculty member fosters equitable experiences for underrepresented students
Oct 20, 2020
BOONE, N.C. — At Appalachian State University, faculty member Dr. Jamie Parson’s focus on diversity and inclusion is exhibited in her work to effe...
Markel Specialty Establishes RMI Scholarship at Appalachian State
Sep 25, 2020
The Markel Specialty leadership group recently established a $5,000 scholarship at Appalachian State that is geared toward increasing Diversity & ...
BIT Program aims to develop insurance talent in students from underrepresented groups
Sep 20, 2020
The Brantley Center for Risk Management & Insurance, housed in the Walker College of Business' Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance, is of...
App State to offer (Re-Imagined) HR Summit October 13-16
Sep 8, 2020
Appalachian State University's Industrial-Organizational Psychology and Human Resource Management (IOHRM) program will host a (Re-Imagined) HR Summit ...
Walker College Inclusive Excellence team to host Diversity & Inclusion Virtual Town Hall on Aug. 20, seeks input to inform diversity, equity and inclusion action plan
Aug 11, 2020
The Walker College of Business (WCOB) at Appalachian State University is seeking input from its business students, faculty and staff members to inform...
Management professor to serve as scholarship of diversity, equity and inclusion panelist for first Virtual Research Forum
Aug 11, 2020
Appalachian State University's Office of Research will host the first Virtual Research Forum to engage faculty members in research-related conversatio...
Walker College professor to co-lead university's inclusive excellence efforts
Jul 29, 2020
Dr. Jamie Parson, an assistant professor in the Walker College of Business' Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance will serve as acting co-direc...
Walker College shares statement of solidarity, working to help eradicate systemic racism
Jun 9, 2020
Led by members of their Inclusive Excellence (IE) team, the faculty and staff of the Walker College of Business recently shared a statement of solidar...