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Walker College ranks among top online bachelor’s in business administration programs, according to BestColleges.com
Mar 19, 2015

BestColleges.com has recognized the Walker College of Business for its outstanding online Bachelor's in Business Administration program.Appalachian ra...

Phil Ostwalt

Business Advisory Council member to speak on campus about careers in forensics and financial crime prevention April 1
Mar 10, 2015

Phil Ostwalt, '83, will speak on the campus of Appalachian State University April 1 (11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.) in the Linville Falls room of the Plemmon...

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Walker College of Business students present at Beta Alpha Psi Southeast Regional Meeting
Mar 6, 2015

Five students from the Walker College of Business attended the Beta Alpha Psi Southeast Regional Meeting in Atlanta, GA Feb. 27-28. During the confere...

Appalachian and Yasar University officials come to agreement

Appalachian expands its educational opportunities in Turkey
Mar 5, 2015

ASU NEWS - Appalachian State University has added a second formal agreement with a private university in Turkey creating opportunities for student, fa...

Archived News Articles 2007 - 2014
Dec 31, 2014

Walker College of Business news stories from 2007-2014 are archived on Google Drive:2014 stories2013 stories2012 stories2011 stories2010 stories2009 s...

Economics students place second at regional Federal Reserve Challenge
Dec 5, 2014

Appalachian Federal Reserve Challenge competitors pictured with faculty advisor Onur Ince, second from left, Kevin Atkinson, Victoria Cole, Matthew Dr...

2014 Global Opportunities Conference on Cuba Today brings Cuban economist to ASU campus
Jul 25, 2014

On April 11, 2014, Appalachian State University held the 6th Annual Global Opportunities Conference on “Cuba Today.”  Attendees heard, f...

"From Seed to Cup:" Learning about the Coffee Supply Chain in Costa Rica
Jul 25, 2014

During December 2013 and January 2014, fifteen students spent two weeks in Costa Rica, learning firsthand about the complete supply chain "seed to cup...

MBA Program in Cuba
Oct 22, 2013

Strolling the Malecón in Havana, Cuba, it feels as if the city has been frozen in time. Pristine 1950's classic cars cruise beside this famous seasid...

William Kamkwamba visits the ASU Wind Turbine during the 2013 Global Opportunities Conference
Apr 13, 2013

William Kamkwamba visits the ASU Wind Turbine during the 2013 Global Opportunities Conference.The Fifth Annual Global Opportunities Conference took pl...