
Appalachian named one of nation’s 61 Bee Campuses
Jan 9, 2019
BOONE, N.C. — The Xerces Society has recognized Appalachian State University for providing a safe campus with sustainable habitats for some of its s...

Monetarily speaking: Third annual Economic Kickoff Breakfast set for Jan. 24
Jan 8, 2019
The Watauga Democrat recently reported that NCBA Professor of Banking in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University will provide a...

Alumna named BRE district manager
Jan 7, 2019
Appalachian State University alumna Heidi Ragan '02, '05 has been named Watauga District manager for Blue Ridge Energy. According to the news release,...

Walker College announces Dean's Club Research Prize
Jan 1, 2019
The Walker College of Business has announced the creation of the Dean's Club Research Prize, which is intended to support and reward Appalachian State...

Jigang “Harrison” He, President and CEO of Kestro Cos., earns Appalachian Global Engagement Award
Dec 19, 2018
BOONE, N.C. — During Appalachian State University’s campuswide celebration of International Education Week (IEW) in November, Jigang “...

‘Honoring, praising and congratulating’ Appalachian’s graduates at Fall 2018 Commencement
Dec 17, 2018
BOONE, N.C. — About 1,600 students crossed the platform during the university’s Fall 2018 Commencement ceremonies held Saturday in Holmes Convocat...

CIS professor to co-chair ICIS-SIGDSA conference on decision analytics
Dec 12, 2018
Dr. Lakshmi Iyer, director of Appalachian State University's applied data analytics master's program and a professor of computer information systems i...

CARE research helps provide rationale for big data hackathon overseas
Dec 12, 2018
Research from Appalachian State University's Center for Analytics Research & Education (CARE) helped provide rationale for a Big Data for Bees Hac...

Accounting professor to serve as interim director of RIEEE - Research Institute for Environment, Energy and Economics
Dec 12, 2018
Dr. Tammy Kowalczyk, a professor of accounting in the Walker College of Business, has been appointed to serve as the interim director of Appalachian S...

Appalachian named a "best" business school by Princeton Review for 2019
Dec 10, 2018
The Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University is an outstanding business school, according to The Princeton Review. The education ser...