Corin Palmer ’26 — “Never too late” for a first-generation Mountaineer earning two tech degrees May 3, 2026
After falling in love with computers at age five, Corin Palmer took a different path before returning to that lifelong passion with renewed focus and determination.
Dept - CIS, Students, Front Page
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.
Students, Alumni, Dept - FIN, Dept - MKT SCM, MBA, Front Page
29 Mountaineers honored with 2026 App State Awards of Distinction May 1, 2026
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Faculty, Students, Dept - ACC, Dept - MGT, Global and Civic Engagement, Front Page
App State alumni Preston Powell ’01 and Adam Scherer ’01 invest in students, Helene recovery through local business Sep 12, 2025
Mountain Strong apparel sales contribute to support for App State Community
Alumni, Front Page, Sustainable Business, Holland Fellows
In the Media: CERPA in Back-to-School Retail Spending Sep 11, 2025
Students across North Carolina are settling into school routines, and researchers in Appalachian State University's Center for Economic Research...
Faculty, Research, Centers - CERPA, Dept - ECON, Front Page, Economy
In the Media: Hospitality professor helps elevate rural tourism across North Carolina through UPLIFT Aug 20, 2025
UPLIFT, short for Understanding, Planning, Linking, Innovating, Financing, and Talent, is a nonprofit initiative that launched in 2021...
Faculty, Research, Economy, Front Page, Dept - MGT
Accounting student organization earns first-ever "Platinum" recognition Aug 18, 2025
Appalachian State University’s Epsilon Kappa chapter of Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) has been recognized as a...
Students, Dept - ACC, Front Page
Ed Hassler to serve as MS in Applied Data Analytics director Aug 16, 2025
Dr. Ed Hassler has been named director for the MS in...
Front Page, Dept - CIS, Faculty, MSADA, Walker College News
Meredith Pipes to serve as director of global engagement Aug 16, 2025
Meredith Pipes has been named director of global engagement in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University. She will also...
Faculty, Alumni, Staff, Front Page, Walker College News, International
Santosh Nandi to serve as honors director Aug 16, 2025
Dr. Santosh Nandi has been named honors program director for Appalachian State University’s Walker College of Business.
Faculty, Walker College News, Front Page, Dept - MGT, Honors
Jim Westerman to serve as director of business sustainability Aug 16, 2025
Dr. Jim Westerman has been named director of business sustainability and resilience in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State...
Faculty, Dept - MGT, Sustainable Business, Walker College News, Front Page