A record 4,300+ App State graduates are ready for what’s next
May 13, 2026
graduates — the largest graduating class in university history — during its Spring 2026 Commencement, with seven ceremonies held May 7–9 at Holm...
Daniel Russom '26 — A self-taught builder taking flight
May 8, 2026
The following feature is included in an Appalachian Today story, A record 4,300+ App State graduates are ready for what’s next.Daniel Russom, o...
Carmen Concepcion ’26 — Turning involvement into experience and opportunity
May 3, 2026
When Carmen Concepcion arrived at Appalachian State University, she set out to make the most of every opportunity available to her. Through the W...
Camps scheduled to be held in Peacock Hall, home of the Walker College of Business
May 1, 2026
Two summer education camps will be hosted in Peacock Hall this June, offering middle school and high school students hands‑on exposure to careers in...
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 ...
Finance professor earns Baden-Württemberg–North Carolina Faculty Mobility Grant
Apr 18, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — Two Appalachian State University faculty members have been awarded the Baden-Württemberg–North Carolina Faculty Mobility Grant, mar...
Bowden Investment Group reaches Americas Regional Final of CFA Institute Research Challenge
Apr 15, 2026
After winning the Southeast sub-regional and the first round of the Americas Region, students from Appalachian State University’s Bowden Investment ...
Finance students host Sustainable Horizons Stock Pitch Competition, draw record submissions
Apr 15, 2026
Student members of Appalachian State University's Bowden Investment Group (BIG) recently hosted a stock pitch competition at the u...
Military Student Spotlight: Valerie Mason
Apr 9, 2026
At Appalachian State University, student veterans and military-affiliated students bring unique perspectives, resilience, and leadership to campus. On...
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...