App State named a business education leader in US and worldwide for 2026–27 Aug 21, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — Cementing its reputation as a leader in business education, Appalachian State University enters the 2026–27 academic year with top honors from five major publications.
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App State fundraising reaches historic heights, expands support for Mountaineers Aug 19, 2026
Giving topped $50 million in both fiscal year 2025 and fiscal year 2026
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App State honors 8 faculty and staff with Sywassink Awards for Excellence Aug 4, 2026
New to this year’s awards — the Sywassink Legacy of Excellence Award
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Medders named Freeman Distinguished Professor of Insurance Mar 8, 2017
Dr. Lorilee A. Medders has been named the Joseph F. Freeman Distinguished Professor of Insurance in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian...
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Broyhill Fellows team wins regional research challenge Mar 8, 2017
For the sixth year running, a team of students from Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business has won the regional CFA...
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Winners of 2016 Boone Discovery Forum develop innovative ideas for saving water, encouraging creative entrepreneurship and fostering dialogue Mar 7, 2017
ASU NEWS - Three teams of student entrepreneurs from Appalachian...
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Marketing alumnus' insights on Scottish advertising featured on Huffington Post Mar 5, 2017
"Brand USA is deeper than burgers," wrote Walker College Marketing Alumnus Eric Klein '12 in an article published recently to...
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Leaders from Appalachian's chapter of Beta Alpha Psi travel to regional meeting; place second in community outreach competition Mar 5, 2017
Eleven Walker College of Business students attended the Beta Alpha Psi Southeast Regional Meeting in Raleigh February 24-26.
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Food Solutions Challenge to be held March 8 Mar 3, 2017
Students and community members can attend the Local Food Solutions Challenge, an interactive event for making advances toward a...
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Appalachian's international programs help students develop Mar 3, 2017
Despite being nestled away in rural western North Carolina, Appalachian State University still boasts a variety of study abroad programs...
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Walker College of Business featured in Princeton Review’s “Best 294 Business Schools: 2017 Edition” Mar 3, 2017
ASU NEWS - The Walker College of Business at Appalachian State...
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Accounting alumna named CFO for North State Bank Feb 28, 2017
Walker College of Business alumna Stacy Roberson Reedy '06 '07 has been named chief financial officer for North State Bank.
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Walker College alumnus and entrepreneur featured in recognition of National Entrepreneurship Week Feb 23, 2017
In honor of National Entrepreneurship Week, Walker College MBA alumnus Zak Ammar '16 is featured in "entrepreneur spotlight" on the Blowing Rock...
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