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App State’s Division of Academic Affairs recognized Dr. Dave McEvoy, chair of the Department of Economics, left, and Dr. Tracie McLemore Salinas, chair of the Department of Mathematical Sciences, as the recipients of this year’s Departmental Leadership Awards. McEvoy and Salinas received their awards on July 16, during the university’s Chancellor’s Chair Summer Institute, which was held on the Boone campus.

App State Departmental Leadership Awards: McEvoy, Salinas honored for impact on academic community Jul 20, 2026

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University faculty Dr. Dave McEvoy and Dr.

Faculty, Dept - ECON, Front Page
Scott Bowie Gray

Scott Bowie Gray to serve as director of sustainable business and resilience for the Walker College of Business Jun 26, 2026

Scott Bowie Gray has been named director of sustainable business and resilience in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University, effective July 1, 2026.

Faculty, Sustainable Business, Dept - MGT, Front Page
Dr. Jacqueline Tilton

Tilton named director of Appalachian State University’s MBA program Jun 26, 2026

Dr. Jacqueline Tilton has been named director of Appalachian State University’s MBA program.

Faculty, Front Page, Dept - MGT, MBA
Dr. David Marlett
Dr. Brandy Hadley
Christopher W. Taylor ’09 ’11, practitioner-in-residence in the Walker College of Business’ Department of Computer Information Systems, who is leading the Western North Carolina Cyber Resilience Initiative.
An Uplift logo includes mountains, valleys and waterways and is displayed over a North Carolina outdoor scene

UPLIFT program wraps after three years supporting community-driven tourism in rural communities Jun 22, 2026

A three-year program supporting community-driven tourism initiatives across rural communities, UPLIFT...

Faculty, Front Page, Dept - MGT, Economy
A group of kayakers travel on the South Fork River.
Chris Taylor holds the inaugural Hickory Innovation Award in front of a banner with repeating App State Hickory logo
Ashley Vinson, associate director in App State Student Affairs, stands to be recognized during the university’s 2026 Awards of Distinction ceremony, held April 28 on the Boone campus. Vinson is a recipient of the 2026 Staff Excellence Award.
Hand holding elaborate network of strings

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...

Faculty, MSADA, MBA, Dept - CIS, Walker College News
Jared Rorer speaking at ARBS 2026

Appalachian Research in Business Symposium draws regional scholars May 1, 2026

The Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University recently hosted the...

Faculty, Research, Front Page