Brantley Center names six to advisory council
Apr 28, 2020
Appalachian State University's Brantley Risk & Insurance Center (BRIC) recently gained six new members of its board of advisors, according to a re...
Alumni transition business from outdoor gear production to face mask production amid pandemic shortages
Apr 5, 2020
In recent weeks, America's healthcare system has seen a mass shortage of PPE, personal protective equipment, and some citizens are assisting with figh...
Finance professor offers advice on unsecured credit cards for people with bad credit
Feb 27, 2020
Alex Holcomb Ph.D., Appalachian State University Assistant Professor of Finance, is featured as an expert from WalletHub's recent piece on u...
Finance students win state CFA Institute Research Challenge
Feb 24, 2020
Appalachian State University's 2020 Broyhill Fellows have won the North Carolina CFA Institute Research Challenge, besting student teams from&nbs...
Walker College of Business announces leadership changes
Feb 10, 2020
Appalachian State University recently announced that Dr. Heather Hulburt Norris has been named Interim Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor ...
Dr. Heather Hulburt Norris named Interim Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor
Feb 10, 2020
BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Heather Hulburt Norris has been named interim provost and executive vice chancellor for Appalachian State University. Dr. Darrell ...
Employee benefits students attend health benefits conference and expo
Jan 29, 2020
Two students studying employee benefits in Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business participated in the Health Benefits Conference an...
Charlotte based menswear brand Ole Mason Jar announces new location in Southend's Design Center of the Carolinas
Jan 22, 2020
Men's clothing company OLE MASON JAR, founded in Charlotte in 2013 by two graduates of Appalachian State University (Bradley Rhyne and Filipe Ho), is ...
Economic forecast: 2020 will continue upswing in economy trends
Jan 21, 2020
BLOWING ROCK — The nation is in its 11th year of economic expansion and there is "not a recession in sight," according to local economist Harry Davi...
Insurance professor quoted in article about 'cheap' car insurance
Dec 12, 2019
WalletHub.com recently posted an article about "cheap" car insurance, and Appalachian State University Professor of Insurance David Marlett was quoted...