Management students compete in International Collegiate Business Strategy Competition in California
May 31, 2025
Appalachian State University students participated in the 2025 International Collegiate Business Strategy Competition, hosted by California State University, Long...
MBA student earns 'best paper' at annual celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors event
May 27, 2025
Walker College of Business MBA student Kyle Vetter won the best research poster competition, which was awarded on April 16 as part of Appalachian State University's 28th Annual...
Director of App State's insurance program advises on effects of extreme weather on homeowner costs
May 27, 2025
Advice from Dr. David Marlett, managing director of Appalachian State University’s Brantley Risk & Insurance Center, was recently featured in npr...
WCOB senior Emily Haas presents Food U
Oct 26, 2015
A native of Boone, NC, senior Hospitality & Tourism Management and Entrepreneurship major and Nutrition minor Emily Haas recently...
Appalachian's MBA Program selected and recognized for partnership with North Carolina Small Business and Technology Center
Oct 26, 2015
The Walker College of Business MBA Program has been selected and recognized for their partnership with the North Carolina Small Business and...
Risk Management & Insurance students attend 2015 IIABSC Convention in Hilton Head, SC
Oct 26, 2015
Four Appalachian State University Risk Management & Insurance (RMI) majors, along with Brantley Center Associate Director Greg Langdon,...
Beta Alpha Psi earns Superior chapter status
Oct 26, 2015
Beta Alpha Psi is an international honorary organization for financial information students and professionals.
Scholarship donors, recipients meet at reception on campus
Oct 26, 2015
Partnerships with the business community benefit Walker College undergraduates through funding for tuition.
RMI student wins Corner Tailors suit
Oct 22, 2015
Junior Risk Management & Insurance (RMI) major Zach Hunt is the new owner of a Corner Tailors business suit.
Walker College student named Miss North Carolina 2016
Oct 22, 2015
Allison "Allie" Dunn of Matthews, NC has been named Miss North Carolina USA 2016.
Former Claire’s Stores co-CEO says self-esteem and work ethic have been keys to her success
Oct 15, 2015
Working for the family business isn't always easy, but the rewards can be great. Just ask Bonnie Schaefer, owner of Westglow Resort...
Lessons from Belize
Oct 13, 2015
Sometimes learning that you don’t have all of the answers is the most important lesson a service program abroad can teach you. For two recent...
Gamma Iota Sigma travels to Chicago for annual International GIS Conference
Oct 12, 2015
The Walker College of Business' Gamma Iota Sigma (GIS) Rho chapter, consisting of Risk Management & Insurance and Actuarial Sciences majors,...