App State Departmental Leadership Awards: McEvoy, Salinas honored for impact on academic community
Jul 20, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University faculty Dr. Dave McEvoy and Dr. Tracie McLemore Salinas have been honored as the recipients of this yearâ...
Kristl Davison to serve as chair in the Department of Management
Jun 29, 2026
Dr. H. Kristl Davison, an associate professor at Appalachian State University, has been named chair of the Department of Management in the Walker...
Scott Bowie Gray to serve as director of sustainable business and resilience for the Walker College of Business
Jun 26, 2026
Scott Bowie Gray has been named director of sustainable business and resilience in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University, eff...
Tilton named director of Appalachian State University’s MBA program
Jun 26, 2026
Dr. Jacqueline Tilton has been named director of Appalachian State University’s MBA program.Tilton is an associate professor in the Walker College o...
Insurance expert: Homeowners insurance rates are climbing across the state of NC
Jun 24, 2026
Dr. David Marlett, an insurance expert, says inflation, population migration and severe weather are contributing to higher homeowners insurance rates ...
In the News: Hadley weighs in as inflation pressures spread beyond gas prices
Jun 24, 2026
An article in The Conversation entitled "It’s not just high gas prices – inflation is now spreading through the US economy," explains that rising ...
App State Chancellor’s Innovation Scholars aim to boost Western NC cybersecurity, trades workforce
Jun 24, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — Two Appalachian State University projects designed to strengthen Western North Carolina’s building trades workforce and cyber defens...
UPLIFT program wraps after three years supporting community-driven tourism in rural communities
Jun 22, 2026
A three-year program supporting community-driven tourism initiatives across rural communities, UPLIFT, has concluded. Program partners shared a v...
In the news: Morgan, research on economic impact of outdoor recreation featured on NPR
Jun 18, 2026
Appalachian State University Professor of Economics Dr. Ash Morgan was recently featured in a WFAE-FM show, Charlotte Talks With Mike Collin...
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...