Broyhill Fellows win regional competition; alumna named CFO of North State Bank, Professor earns Eckstein Prize and more
Mar 13, 2017
Peacock Hall is comparably still this week, as our business students are enjoying spring break, many participating in college faculty-led travel abroa...
Alumni celebrate the successful completion of the David A. Thompson Professorship in Applied Investments
Mar 13, 2017
Walker College of Business alumni and friends gathered this month to celebrate the successful completion of the David A. Thompson Professorship in App...
Walker College economics professor earns Eckstein Prize
Mar 12, 2017
Walker College of Business Professor of Economics Ji Yan has earned the latest Eckstein Prize for the best article published in the Eastern Econo...
Medders named Freeman Distinguished Professor of Insurance
Mar 8, 2017
Dr. Lorilee A. Medders has been named the Joseph F. Freeman Distinguished Professor of Insurance in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian Stat...
Appalachian's international programs help students develop
Mar 3, 2017
Despite being nestled away in rural western North Carolina, Appalachian State University still boasts a variety of study abroad programs, according to...
E. Stuart Powell Jr. shares his insurance knowledge with Appalachian’s students
Feb 14, 2017
E. Stuart Powell Jr. has long coveted the opportunity that Appalachian State University has given him."I had always wanted to teach at the college lev...
Sparks receives honorary degree from Appalachian
Jan 20, 2017
ASU NEWS—Among those receiving degrees from Appalachian State University during its Fall Commencement on Dec. 10, 2016, was Richard G. Sparks, presi...
Harry Davis will deliver 2017 economic forecast during High Country Economic Kickoff Breakfast
Dec 12, 2016
At the base of one of the region’s top winter economic drivers, the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce and Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce co-host the ...
Management professor's research on entrepreneurship to be published in Organizational Research Methods
Dec 5, 2016
Research on entrepreneurship research methods from Walker College of Business Management Professor Dan Hsu has been accepted for publication in Organi...
Harry Davis to serve as panelist during economic forecast forum
Nov 17, 2016
Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance Professor Harry Davis will serve as a panel speaker during the 15th Annual Econo...