Corin Palmer ’26 — “Never too late” for a first-generation Mountaineer earning two tech degrees
May 3, 2026
After falling in love with computers at age five, Corin Palmer took a different path before returning to that lifelong passion with renewed focus and ...
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...
Six student businesses selected for Student Venture Funding
Apr 30, 2026
Six Appalachian State University students have been selected to receive Student Venture Fund awards to support the development of businesses with...
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 ...
Students shine during the Spring 2026 Walker College of Business Excel Challenge
Apr 7, 2026
On March 24, rapid keystrokes and the hum of analytical thinking marked the Walker College of Business Excel Challenge.The event tests Appalachian Sta...
Walker College welcomes new faculty members for Spring 2026 semester
Feb 12, 2026
The Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University has welcomed 16 new faculty to begin the Spring 2026 term.Josh Sigmon, Accounting Lectu...
Cook, business graduate students shine in 3MT competition
Nov 24, 2025
MBA student Karlee Cook earned second place in Appalachian State University's 2025 Three-Minute Thesis competition for graduate student...
Dean's Club research to be presented in Peacock Hall Nov. 6
Nov 2, 2025
Research projects from Walker College of Business faculty and students will be presented on Appalachian State University campus for the 2025 Walker Co...
First-gen cybersecurity and cis double major featured in App State's 'FirstGen Forward' story
Oct 27, 2025
Daisy Sierra, a computer information systems and cybersecurity double major in the Walker College of Business, was recently featured in an Appalachian...
7 earn top scores on first Fall 2025 Excel challenge
Oct 20, 2025
The first competition of this semester’s Walker College of Business Excel Challenge, designed to test students' mastery of Microsoft Excel and essen...