Walker College announces inaugural recipients of Dean's Club Research Prize
May 7, 2019
During the 2019 G.A. Sywassink Day of Excellence, four Appalachian State University business professors earned the first-ever Dean's Club Researc...
Dr. Pennie Bagley named chair of Walker College of Business’ Department of Accounting
May 3, 2019
The Department of Accounting in Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business (WCOB) has named Dr. Pennie Bagley, associate professor...
Appalachian appoints Dr. Jacqui Bergman as vice provost for faculty affairs
Apr 28, 2019
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Division of Academic Affairs recently announced Dr. Jacqueline “Jacqui” Z. Bergman, pro...
CARE director presents beekeeping technology to United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization, further aligns Walker College with sustainable development goals
Apr 4, 2019
In September 2015, The United Nations developed 17 sustainable development goals that could transform the world. In response, administrators in Appala...
Accounting professor earns college teaching award from UNC Board of Governors
Apr 3, 2019
Kennard (Ken) Brackney, a professor in Appalachian State University's Department of Accounting, has earned a 2019 College Excellence in Teac...
Winners announced for 2019 Chancellor’s Innovation Scholars Program
Mar 25, 2019
Appalachian State University recently announced the projects that comprise the 2019 Chancellor’s Innovation Scholars Program, and among the six winn...
Economics professor's research suggests lack of sleep reduces voter turnout
Mar 6, 2019
Insufficient sleep is a health concern, and its effects reach beyond physical health. While a lack of sleep is known to negatively impact some types o...
Appalachian students, faculty members attend Sustainable Business and Social Impact Conference
Feb 22, 2019
Students and faculty members from Appalachian State University recently attended Duke University's Sustainable Business and Social Impact (SBSI) Confe...
Walker College associate dean to speak during AACSB Assessment and Impact Conference
Feb 22, 2019
Walker College of Business Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs and Administration, Dr. Sam Formby, will present at the AACSB Assessment and ...
Economics professor's advice on the best and worst cities for football fans
Feb 6, 2019
Wallethub recently posted an article presenting research on 2019’s best and worst cities for Football fans and cited Dr. Peter Groothuis as an exper...