App State students join global climate action at COP 29
Dec 6, 2024
A student delegation from Appalachian State University had a front-row seat to high-stakes negotiations and international diplomacy at the UN Climate ...
In the news: RC2 participants earn funding to boost rural economic development
Dec 2, 2024
19 rural local governments across North Carolina will each receive $45,000 to support key economic development projects as part of the Rural Comm...
Sustainable business leaders inspire students to address climate change during Global Good conference
Nov 24, 2024
Sustainable business industry leaders came together with Appalachian State University students and faculty on September 13 to discuss ways of addressi...
Sustainable business management major honored for civic engagement
Nov 14, 2024
Asher Fazal, a junior sustainable business management major at Appalachian State University, has earned the Community Impact Student Award, prese...
Students build leadership skills in Alaska through App State ALA — Adventure Leadership Academy
Nov 11, 2024
The Department of Management at Appalachian State University has launched an Adventure Leadership Academy (ALA) for students to develop leadership and...
App State students engage in the global response to climate change at COP29
Nov 11, 2024
Appalachian State University students are in Baku, Azerbaijan, November 9-17, 2024 to participate in the United Nations Climate Change Confe...
Walker College honors seven for global engagement and sustainability efforts
Nov 10, 2024
The Walker College of Business celebrated student, faculty and staff commitment to sustainability and a global mindset during the Global Good Awards C...
Hurricane Helene's effects on Western North Carolina highlight needed adjustments to the insurance system as climate shifts
Oct 22, 2024
Speaking with Dr. David Marlett, a professor in the Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance and Managing Director of the Brantley Risk & Insu...
Holshouser ethics professor delivers plenary at 'Earth for All' a United Nations Academic Impact event
Apr 29, 2024
Jim Westerman, James E. Holshouser Distinguished Professor in Ethics at Appalachian State University and chair of the Walker College of Business Susta...
In the News: Moving to Florida? Budget More for Home Insurance Than Expected
Apr 25, 2024
Home insurance rates in Florida have soared in recent years, making it the most expensive state to insure a house. Financial and environmental experts...