Zach Needles '25 — From transfer to trailblazer, a home in the insurance industry Dec 12, 2025
When Zach Needles transferred from North Carolina State University to Appalachian State University, he didn’t know anyo
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Five named top performers in Walker College's latest Excel challenge Nov 25, 2025
The Walker College of Business has named five top performers in its Walker COB Excel Challenge held on October 28, 2025.
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Cox to serve as Macebearer for December 12 Commencement Nov 18, 2025
Dr. Justin Cox will serve as macebearer for this semester's Walker College of Business Commencement.
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Dr. Jamie Parson named interim chief diversity officer at App State May 11, 2021
BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Jamie Parson has been named interim chief diversity officer at Appalachian State University, effective May 10.
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Dr. Heather Hulburt Norris named provost and executive vice chancellor at App State May 11, 2021
BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Heather Hulburt Norris has been named provost and executive vice chancellor at Appalachian State University, effective May 7....
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Eight earn business honors at App State May 6, 2021
Eight students have graduated from Appalachian State University with business honors from the Walker College of Business.
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App State finance students take continental title, advance to global finals round of CFA Institute Research Challenge Apr 21, 2021
Out of approximately 1,000 participating universities, Appalachian State University's Broyhill Fellows team has been named...
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App State insurance students help implement in-person commencement during COVID-19 Apr 21, 2021
Members of the AppRISE research cohort have helped leaders at Appalachian State University mitigate the risk associated with in-person events and...
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Salinas named first recipient of Markel Speciality Scholarship Apr 21, 2021
Jacqueline Salinas has been named the first recipient of the ...
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Insurance students advance to Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge finals Apr 21, 2021
Appalachian State’s Risk Management Challenge Team is one of three schools nationwide chosen to advance to the final round in the 2021 Spencer-...
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Finance students advance to Americas Regional, make program history Apr 20, 2021
Appalachian State University's Broyhill Fellows CFA Research Challenge team has advanced to the Americas Regional Finals round...
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Gonzalez to serve as first risk and insurance management intern at Appalachian Apr 16, 2021
Omar Gonzalez, a junior actuarial science major and risk management and insurance minor at Appalachian State University, has been named the first...
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Alston named top student; 29 earn 'App State Best' honors Apr 12, 2021
Faculty in Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business have selected App State's Best for 2021, the top students by business major...
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