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...
Bowden Investment Group students participate in stock pitch competition at the University of Georgia
Feb 8, 2019
For the fourth consecutive year, a team of students from Appalachian State University competed at the University of Georgia's Student Managed...
Economics professor's advice on the best and worst cities for football fans
Feb 6, 2019
Wallethub recently posted an article presenting research on 2019’s best and worst cities for Football fans and cited Dr. Peter Groothuis as an...
In Pictures: Peacock Hall rainbow
Feb 5, 2019
The weather is predictably unpredictable, and -- as Appalachian State University students and faculty can attest -- seemingly more so in Boone,...
Walker College professor appointed to State Board of Elections
Feb 4, 2019
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper recently appointed...
Dr. Benjamin Powell selected as 2019 UNC Faculty Fellow
Feb 1, 2019
The University of North Carolina System...
Holshouser Ethics to present lunch and learn on sustainable business topics Feb. 1
Feb 1, 2019
Sustainable Business Lunch & Learn
Friday, February 1
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Peacock...
Walker College staff members earn "shout out" for service
Jan 31, 2019
Members of the Walker College of Business staff have earned a Staff Senate Staff Shout Out for exemplary service in their work during the fourth...
2019 Appalachian PriSim Agency Management Team Kickoff
Jan 31, 2019
As part of their 2019 PriSim Agency Management team competition kick-off at Appalachian State University, representatives from...
Research from risk management and insurance students recognized by CICA
Jan 31, 2019
Two Appalachian State University risk management and insurance (RMI) majors, Charles Fisher and Christian Ferrara, have been named as national...
Appalachian alumni launch Pubcycle of Boone
Jan 31, 2019
In May 2018, the Town of Boone welcomed an innovative new business, designed to promote sustainable transportation, local nightlife and safety...