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...
Dean's Club research presented in Peacock Hall
Oct 11, 2023
Fourteen research projects were presented at the 2023 Walker College of Business Dean's Club Research Poster Session on Thursday, October 26....
Student women experience New York City through the lens of finance, banking and insurance
Oct 11, 2023
September 20-24, nine student women from Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business traveled to New York City (NYC) for a close-up...
WCOB staff member earns 'excellence in advising' award for 2023
Oct 4, 2023
Jaalen Corpening, an academic advisor in the Walker College of Business, earned the 2023 Excellence in Advising Advisor Award for Professional...
Eggers named Sumner Insurance Distinguished Scholar
Oct 2, 2023
Austin Eggers, an associate professor in Appalachian State University's Department of Finance, Banking...
App State celebrates 124 years of history with Founders Day festivities
Sep 27, 2023
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University celebrated its sixth annual Founders Day on Sept. 7 to commemorate the first day of classes held in...
App State places among national publications’ ‘best’ and ‘top’ lists for academics, value, innovation and more
Sep 26, 2023
U.S. News ranks App State as No. 1 Most Innovative School and No. 2 Top Public School in the South
App State professor to host Interactions + Attractions, a podcast about rural tourism in North Carolina
Sep 19, 2023
North Carolina’s rural tourism initiative, UPLIFT, has launched a podcast series, ...
App State and UPLIFT partners will work through Smithsonian Institute to develop festivals and tourism experiences
Sep 19, 2023
The Walker College of Business is at the heart of a movement to develop community-based tourism in North Carolina that was recently featured in ...
"IMA has totally changed my college experience,” A Q&A with double scholarship winner Jaime Ziegenfuss Whitehead
Sep 19, 2023
The Institute of Management Accountants, the worldwide association of accounting and finance professionals in business, recently featured an...
Guignet, Sugg earn NSF grant to study the effects of air pollution and climate change on maternal and child health
Sep 15, 2023
Assistant Professor of Economics Dr.