Ten student finalists have been selected to pitch their best business idea at the Appalachian Pitch Contest
Mar 18, 2016
Ten student finalists have been selected to pitch their best business idea at the Appalachian Pitch Contest, scheduled for Thursday, March 24 at ...
From custom suits to fish farms in Haiti, entrepreneurship exploding at Appalachian
Mar 3, 2016
More than 120 entrepreneurial projects are in the works by Appalachian State University students this school year, continuing a tradition of small bus...
2016 Pitch Your Idea Competition to be held March 24
Feb 24, 2016
The Transportation Insight Center for Entrepreneurship (TICFE) will host its annual Pitch Your Idea Competition on Thursday, March 24, at 2:00 p...
Sustainable Business Spotlight: Vixster
Feb 9, 2016
As founder and CEO of Vixster, Zak Ammar is working to provide an on-demand and subscription trash + recycling service. In addition to aspiring t...
Donald Thompson's Entrepreneur Summit Highlights
Jan 5, 2016
See highlights from luncheon speaker Donald Thompson's keynote talk during the November 2015 McLeod Entrepreneur Summit.Thompson's talk Break Down Bar...
Agreement with Wenzhou University expands Walker College of Business' international partnerships
Jan 5, 2016
Appalachian State University and the Walker College of Business announces an international partnership with Wenzhou University in Wenzhou, China. Repr...
Business faculty continue work on AppLab, a problem-based learning model to solve real-world issues
Jan 5, 2016
Faculty members at Appalachian State University are continuing efforts in 2016 on AppLab, a problem-based learning model focused on solving real-world...
Video highlights the importance of hands-on entrepreneurship training at Appalachian
Dec 1, 2015
The Transportation Insight Center for Entrepreneurship supports the objectives of Appalachian State and the entire University of North Carolina system...
Strongest growth company in the Triangle run by Walker alumnus
Nov 25, 2015
The Triangle Business Journal this month released its Fast 50, which is described as "the region's fastest-growing privately held companies." Coming o...
Annual entrepreneur summit serves as forum for innovators, students
Nov 16, 2015
The 12th Carole Moore McLeod Entrepreneur Summit on Nov. 13 was a forum for students and community members to learn from and be inspired by successful...