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...
Three students earn scholarships for Master's study in Hong Kong
Jun 17, 2020
Even in the face of the global Covid-19 pandemic, the Walker College of Business (WCOB) is pushing forward with one of its stated goals of...
Walker College sustainable business director offers five ways for corporate sustainability professionals to make strides during COVID-19
Jun 15, 2020
A new article from Dr. Rajat Panwar, Sustainable Business Director for the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State...
Walker College faculty support global education virtually
Jun 4, 2020
While the COVID-19 virus has traveled the world with relative ease, we humans have had to forego our travels for a time. With global education...
Marketing professor offers advice about secured credit cards
Jun 2, 2020
Appalachian State University associate professor of marketing, Dr. Neel Das, was recently quoted in a post from Finder.com about secured credit...
Holland Fellow makes the most of an international experience without travel
Jun 1, 2020
When Honors senior, Carlie Smith, was awarded the 2020 William R. Holland...
Bee researchers quotes in N&O, TechWire stories
May 26, 2020
While bee supporters everywhere celebrated World Bee Day on May 20, 2020, faculty members at Appalachian State University created a "...
App State business students and faculty reconfigure Bengaluru, India, study abroad
May 26, 2020
While a global pandemic keeps American citizens home, innovative faculty in the Walker College of Business have found a way to show students the...
2020 winners announced for Chancellor’s Innovation Scholars Program at App State
May 19, 2020
Appalachian State University recently announced the 2020 recipients of...
App State researchers estimate lost economic activity of $52.4 million due to April restaurant closures
May 19, 2020
The economic impact of COVID-19-related restaurant and bar closures in April 2020, alone, is estimated as $52.4 million in lost gross regional...