Students shine During the Spring 2026 Walker College of Business Excel Challenge
Apr 7, 2026
On March 24, rapid keystrokes and the hum of analytical thinking marked the Walker College of Business Excel Challenge.
The event tests Appalachian State University students' proficiency...
Publication co-authored by economics assistant professor named Journal of Rural Health's article of the year (College of Arts & Sciences)
Apr 6, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — A publication authored by a cross‑college research team at Appalachian State University has been recognized as the Journal of Rural Health's 2026 Article of the Year.
In the News: International business major to serve as student body vp
Mar 31, 2026
According to a recent article in the Appalachian by Haley DiFruscio, sophomore...
In Pictures: Sprinkle presents on 'Building the Blockchain for Bees' at NCUR
Apr 16, 2018
Appalachian State University junior computer science major Alisha Sprinkle recently presented at the 2018 National Conference for Undergraduate...
Project management students help coordinate kickball tournament
Apr 16, 2018
Project management students at Appalachian State University have teamed up with the We Can So You Can Foundation for a kickball tournament...
Hospitality students help plan SAVOR Blowing Rock
Apr 16, 2018
Students at Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business are helping to document and plan SAVOR Blowing Rock, a...
YOUTH GIVEN STEM OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH $1 MILLION GRANT
Apr 10, 2018
Professor of Information Systems Lakshmi Iyer is co-principal investigator for the study.
McNeil named chairperson for Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance
Apr 9, 2018
Dr. Chris McNeil, an associate professor of finance at Appalachian State University, has been named chair of the ...
College Factual names Appalachian to 2018 Best Business Administration & Management Colleges
Apr 9, 2018
According to College Factual, Appalachian State University is listed among the 2018 Best Business Administration & Management Colleges for...
Appalachian's Phi Beta Lambda students earn awards at state convention
Apr 8, 2018
Student members of Appalachian's Phi Beta Lambda chapter earned first place in Financial Concepts & Financial Services and Business Ethics...
Walker College staff members earn "shout out" for service
Apr 8, 2018
Members of the Walker College of Business staff have earned a Staff Senate Staff Shout Out for exemplary service in their work...
Middle and high school students from surrounding counties to pitch business ideas to earn scholarships to Appalachian
Apr 7, 2018
Middle grade and high school students from Ashe, Watauga and Wilkes Counties will pitch their...
Economics alumnus to speak April 10 on "Job Market for Quants in Bank Stress Testing"
Apr 5, 2018
Frank Thomas, a quantitative team leader for funds management at BB&T, will speak on “The Job Market for Quants in Bank Stress Testing” ...