![From left, back row, clockwise: Appalachian State University Vice Chancellor for University Advancement Randy Edwards, North Carolina Representative Destin Hall, IIANC Vice President of Governmental Affairs Joe Stewart. Brantley Center Director David Marlett, Appalachian Gamma Iota Sigma Chapter President Christy Simpers and Appalachian Gamma Iota Sigma Chapter Vice President Shelby Weatherman (Photo Submitted)](https://business.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/hall.png?itok=iBoh0ws9)
NC State Representative Destin Hall meets with, advises business students at Appalachian
Apr 18, 2018
NC State Representative Destin Hall addressed a capacity crowd of Appalachian State University students during a recent event in Appalachian's Gamma I...
![Twelve Appalachian State University students traveled to London with Brantley Board of Advisors members during the university's spring break, March 5-9, as part of a Walker College of Business international markets course.](https://business.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/rmiLondon.png?itok=U7FXh82S)
RMI students and Brantley board members travel to London during spring break
Mar 20, 2018
Twelve Appalachian State University students traveled to London during the university's spring break, March 5-9, as part of a Walker College...
![Rumbi Masamvu, Ndjo Shosola and Jamie Parson during the February 2018 Inclusive Excellence dinner](https://business.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/inclusive.jpg?itok=6FBhFyJt)
Brantley Center holds inclusive excellence dinner to share opportunities in RMI
Feb 26, 2018
Appalachian State University students from underrepresented backgrounds recently interacted with insurance industry professionals during a February 15...
![Appalachian State University named a strong performer by Best's Review for its outstanding risk management and insurance program](https://business.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/collegeStandouts.png?itok=-2uaLeOj)
Appalachian State University named a strong performer by Best's Review for its outstanding risk management and insurance program
Feb 21, 2018
Appalachian State University has been named a Strong Performer by Best's Review for its outstanding risk management and insurance (RMI) program.The li...
![Walker College Business Advisory Council member named chief data and analytics officer for BCBSNC](https://business.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/getzen.png?itok=yZ32InZX)
Walker College Business Advisory Council member named chief data and analytics officer for BCBSNC
Feb 18, 2018
Walker College Business Advisory Council (BAC) member Patrick Getzen has been named chief data and analytics officer for Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBSN...
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R U TXTING? Distracted driving increasingly common, hard to police
Feb 14, 2018
A recent post by Kayla Lasure of the Watauga Democrat highlighted Appalachian State Universitys' Distracted Driving Symposium held last Nove...
N.C. Surplus Lines Association supports Appalachian’s insurance center with $100K gift
Feb 6, 2018
The North Carolina Surplus Lines Association (NCSLA) recently presented a $100,000 check to Appalachian State University's Brantley Risk and Insurance...
![Appalachian junior Avery Fink, center, with NCAMIC President-Elect Jennifer Lineberry, left, and NCAMIC President Mike Williams](https://business.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/ncamic.jpg?itok=5ExdX1x7)
NCAMIC presents $2500 scholarships to Walker College juniors
Jan 25, 2018
Appalachian State University students Avery Fink and Catherine Lattimore were recently presented with $2,500 scholarships from the North Carolina...
![Appalachian alumnus Wayne Sumner, recipient of the Order of the Long Leaf award. Photo submitted](https://business.appstate.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asu_news_listing/public/asu_news/sumner-with-award.jpg?itok=XqpcEVpz)
Alumnus named to Order of the Long Leaf Pine by Gov. Roy Cooper
Dec 13, 2017
Today - Wayne Sumner '75, president of Jackson Sumner & Associates (JSA) and alumnus of Appalachian State University, was bestowed the highly pres...
RMI alumnus named to "Hot 100" list for insurance professionals
Dec 12, 2017
Cameron Annas FIN, RMI '13 has been named to Insurance Business Magazine's Hot 100 list for 2018.According to the listing:Annas has spent the past fou...