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Economics Department releases March newsletter Mar 24, 2026

The Department of Economics at Appalachian State University has released its March newsletter for students majoring or minoring in economics

Faculty, Students, Dept - ECON, Front Page
App State Master of Business Administration student Karlee Cook has analyzed data from 1.6 million births spanning 15 years, with preliminary findings linking lower birth weight and preterm birth to chemical accident sites in North Carolina.

MBA student examines chemical accidents and newborn and maternal health Mar 23, 2026

Mountaineer Discovery: This story is part of a series highlighting student research, creativity and innovation at App State. Students, MBA, Faculty, Dept - ECON, Front Page, Research
G.A. Sywassink wearing academic regalia and medallion

G.A. Sywassink awarded App State's honorary Doctor of Humane Letters for decades-long commitment to education Dec 17, 2025

At Appalachian State University’s December 12, 2025 Commencement ceremony, Chancellor Heather Norris bestowed an honorary Doctor of Humane...

Alumni, Front Page, Walker College News, Business Advisory Council
Bailey Tumas is among the students earning their degrees from Appalachian State University's Hickory campus — the second class to do so.

Bailey Tumas '25 — Perseverance and pride at App State Hickory Dec 15, 2025

Bailey Tumas is among the students earning their degrees from ...

Alumni, Students, Dept - ACC, Front Page
Sarah Lingle at Kidd Brewer Stadium on Appalachian State University's campu

Sarah Lingle '25 — Global perspective and career readiness Dec 12, 2025

Sarah Lingle leaves Appalachian State University with not only a Bachelor of Arts in ...

Alumni, Students, Front Page, Dept - ECON, Holland Fellows
Aidan Sands

Aidan Sands '25 — Leading, collaborating, driving excellence Dec 12, 2025

Aidan Sands has made his mark in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State...

Alumni, Students, Dept - ACC, Front Page
Jonah Smith turns his tassel at Appalachian State University's December 12, 2025 commencement Ceremony

Jonah Smith '25 — Turning vision into reality Dec 12, 2025

Jonah Smith has made an impact on Appalachian State University’s Walker College of...

Alumni, Students, Dept - MKT SCM, Front Page, Centers - Business Career Services
Carly Court in front of Appalachian State University sign
Kimberly Shellman is a December 2025 graduate of App State's MS in Applied Data Analytics Program

Kimberly Shellman '25 — Combining technical expertise and creativity to make her own way Dec 11, 2025

After earning her industrial engineering degree from Clemson University with an emphasis in computing, and with both her parents teaching at...

Alumni, Students, Front Page, MSADA

Julien Sagnol '25 — Balancing academics and leadership as an international student Dec 11, 2025

Julien Sagnol turned challenges into success, earning a perfect academic record and...

Students, Alumni, Front Page, MSADA