
RMI students win second place in inaugural PriSim Agency Management Competition
Apr 22, 2017
Walker College of Business students have earned second place and a $1,500 award in the inaugural PriSim Agency Management Competition, an online busin...

2017 Spring Break study abroad excursion to England
Mar 28, 2017
Twelve risk management and insurance students who are enrolled in FIN 4800 - International Insurance Markets - travelled to London over Appa...

Team of RMI students to compete in 2017 Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge
Mar 22, 2017
Appalachian State University is one of nine schools who will compete in the 2017 Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge in Philadelphia, PA.The studen...

Medders named Freeman Distinguished Professor of Insurance
Mar 8, 2017
Dr. Lorilee A. Medders has been named the Joseph F. Freeman Distinguished Professor of Insurance in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian Stat...

E. Stuart Powell Jr. shares his insurance knowledge with Appalachian’s students
Feb 14, 2017
E. Stuart Powell Jr. has long coveted the opportunity that Appalachian State University has given him."I had always wanted to teach at the college lev...

Appalachian Risk Manager-in-Residence Robin Joines' visit coincides with "Day in the Life of a Renewal" Program
Feb 14, 2017
Sedgwick's Senior VP Risk Management Robin Joines was recently on the campus of Appalachian State University, serving as risk manager-in-residenc...

RMI majors receive scholarships from NCAMIC
Jan 27, 2017
An executive from North Carolina Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NCAMIC) was on campus at Appalachian State University recently to present ...

Appalachian business students to compete in national insurance simulation
Jan 23, 2017
Walker College of Business insurance and risk management students will compete in the upcoming PriSim Agency Management Competition, an online busines...

IIANC continues support of Brantley Risk & Insurance Center and RMI students
Oct 25, 2016
The Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina (IIANC) has made a $70,000 gift to the Brantley Risk and Insurance Center at Appalachian State Univ...

Insurance Executive-in-Residence Stuart Powell featured in Carolina Agents Journal
Oct 6, 2016
Brantley Risk and Insurance Center reports that Stuart Powell, Appalachian State University's Risk Management and Insurance Executive-in-Residence, ha...