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...
App State business student earns top scores on nationwide exam
May 4, 2023
Risk Management and Insurance Major Ethan Abrams has scored in the 99th percentile on his Major Field Test — an exam required of all Walker...
App State students earn third spot, globally, in Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge
May 2, 2023
Students from Appalachian State University placed third in the ...
Marketing students take second prize in Marketing Madness competition
Apr 24, 2023
Appalachian State University students accepted the challenge from the American Marketing Association (AMA) to participate in ...
Marketing students earn top two spots in national 'cold calling' competition
Apr 24, 2023
Senior Justice Mapp and Sophomore Kenley Cannon, marketing students in Appalachian State University's Walker...
Marketing senior earns national 'Innovation Award' from PSE
Apr 24, 2023
Justice Mapp, a senior marketing student in Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business, has earned a national...
Gungor named top student; 29 earn 'App State Best' honors
Apr 23, 2023
Walker College of Business Honors Program Director Lori Medders welcomed a group of around 200 Appalachian State University students and their...
Finance professor to serve as Macebearer for May 13 Commencement Ceremony
Apr 18, 2023
Professor Austin Eggers, an assistant professor of finance and the 2022 Sywassink Awardee for Teaching Excellence, will serve as macebearer for...
App State to host inaugural analytics summit April 28
Apr 14, 2023
The Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University will host an Analytics Summit on Friday, April 28.
The event is for...
App State small business centers assist 1,000 clients with $65M in capital formation
Apr 12, 2023
HICKORY, N.C. — Since 2018, App State’s Small Business and Technology Development Centers (SBTDC) in...