Six student businesses selected for Student Venture Funding
Apr 30, 2026
Six Appalachian State University students have been selected to receive Student Venture Fund awards to support the development of businesses with...
Student entrepreneurs recognized at App State's Spring Launch Party
Apr 10, 2026
Three student-led ventures and the student entrepreneurs associated with them were recognized during Appalachian State University’s seventh ann...
Military Student Spotlight: Valerie Mason
Apr 9, 2026
At Appalachian State University, student veterans and military-affiliated students bring unique perspectives, resilience, and leadership to campus. On...
Entrepreneurship students help build Sweet Carolina Water company
Feb 3, 2026
An article by Alayna Day and Nathaniel Eaton, published in The Appalachian, Appalachian State University's independent, student-run news pub...
Center for Entrepreneurship to help App State researchers build entrepreneurial capacity
Jan 29, 2026
The Transportation Insight Center for Entrepreneurship in the Walker College of Business is partnering with Appalachian State Universit...
Walker College alumnus named '25 New York 'Entrepreneur Of The Year'
Aug 1, 2025
Appalachian State University alumnus Peter Kirk '92 was named Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 New York Award winner by Ernst & Young LLP, whi...
In the news: App State alum entrepreneur becomes official designer for Heisman blazer
Mar 13, 2025
In a recent article entitled App State alum entrepreneur becomes official designer for Heisman blazer, The Appalachian News Editor Madalyn E...
In the news: RC2 participants earn funding to boost rural economic development
Dec 2, 2024
19 rural local governments across North Carolina will each receive $45,000 to support key economic development projects as part of the Rural Comm...
Unizulu delegation visits App State: strengthens partnership, develops global entrepreneurship
Oct 3, 2022
Students and faculty from the University of Zululand (Unizulu) in Richardsbay, South Africa, are visiting Appalachian State University to collaborate ...
App State students: compete Oct. 8-9 in Design Jam for a chance to earn $1,000
Oct 2, 2022
App State students to participate in Design Jam, a design competition in Peacock Hall October 8-9.The event is co-coordinated by the Association of St...