Chris Taylor earns inaugural Hickory Innovation Award for advancing cybersecurity education at App State
May 28, 2026
Chris Taylor ’09 ’11, a senior lecturer in Appalachian State University’s Department of Computer Information Systems (CIS), has earned the unive...
29 Mountaineers honored with 2026 App State Awards of Distinction
May 1, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University honored 29 students, faculty and staff during its fourth annual Awards of Distinction ceremony,...
Walker College earns national attention for AI teaching approach
May 1, 2026
AACSB, the accrediting body for Appalachian State University’s Walker College of Business, has shared a report on how business schools are scaling A...
Faculty featured: Economics professor on AI to improve student learning outcomes
Apr 30, 2026
An article titled "We Designed an AI Tutor That Helps College Students Reason Rather Than Give Them Answers," examines how artificial i...
Six earn App State Awards of Distinction
Apr 29, 2026
Six faculty, staff and students in the Walker College of Business were celebrated for exemplary contributions to the success of Appalachian State...
App State business students compete at MECC Regional Excel Competition in Knoxville
Apr 23, 2026
Seven students from Appalachian State University recently represented the university at the Microsoft Excel Collegiate Challenge (MECC) Regional ...
Finance professor earns Baden-Württemberg–North Carolina Faculty Mobility Grant
Apr 18, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — Two Appalachian State University faculty members have been awarded the Baden-Württemberg–North Carolina Faculty Mobility Grant, mar...
MBA student examines chemical accidents and newborn and maternal health
Apr 14, 2026
Mountaineer Discovery: This story is part of a series highlighting student research, creativity and innovation at App State. Join the Office of Studen...
Publication co-authored by economics assistant professor named Journal of Rural Health's article of the year (College of Arts & Sciences)
Apr 6, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — A publication authored by a cross‑college research team at Appalachian State University has been recognized as the Journal of R...
Economics Department releases March newsletter
Mar 24, 2026
The Department of Economics at Appalachian State University has released its March newsletter for students majoring or minoring in economics...