Computer Information Systems sophomore Jason Le is spending a semester in Japan after having received Freeman-ASIA scholarship
Oct 11, 2016
Jason Le, a sophomore computer information systems major from North Wilkesboro, is spending the current academic year studying at Ritsumeikan Uni...
Center for Economic Research and Policy Analysis weighs in on the benefits, or lack thereof, of high tech data centers in rural North Carolina
Oct 11, 2016
According to a recent article from Techrepublic, the data center industry is growing rapidly due to more individuals and businesses moving operations ...
Five finance and banking students named 2016-17 Broyhill Fellows
Oct 7, 2016
Five Appalachian State University students have been selected as 2016-17 Broyhill Fellows and will compete in the CFA Research Challenge, an annual gl...
Insurance Executive-in-Residence Stuart Powell featured in Carolina Agents Journal
Oct 6, 2016
Brantley Risk and Insurance Center reports that Stuart Powell, Appalachian State University's Risk Management and Insurance Executive-in-Residence, ha...
Walker College of Business featured in Princeton Review’s “Best 294 Business Schools: 2016 Edition”
Oct 6, 2016
The Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University is one of the nation's most outstanding business schools, according to The Princeton Re...
Dean's Update - Look for your mailed copy of the 2016 Business Leaders magazine
Oct 5, 2016
In the next two weeks, our Walker College of Business alumni and friends will receive a print copy of the 2016 edition of Business Leaders magazine th...
Holland Fellowship celebrates milestone anniversary
Oct 5, 2016
More than 20 years ago, Appalachian began a partnership with Fudan University in China that became the William R. Holland Fellows for Business Study i...
Professorships honor favorite professors, ensure Appalachian retains high quality research and teaching faculty
Oct 5, 2016
Two new professorships in the Walker College will honor faculty in the Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance.Introduced last spring, and approv...
Walker College of Business will name the newly renovated Lee Barnes Graduate Programs and Research Suite in Peacock Hall in honor of alumnus
Oct 5, 2016
Recognizing his passion for research and his long standing support of the college and university, the Walker College of Business will name the newly r...
Peer mentoring program holds first group meeting after selections
Oct 5, 2016
Twenty-eight upper-class business students have been paired with 44 undergraduate students, composing the 2016-17 Walker College of Business...