App State names 12 Holland Fellows for 2026
Dec 19, 2025
Twelve outstanding students from Appalachian State University’s Walker College of Business have been selected for the prestigious 2026...
Elver DePaz-Lopez '25 featured in '1,500 App State graduates begin their next chapter.'
Dec 18, 2025
Elver DePaz-Lopez is one of 399 December 2025 graduates of the Walker College of Business. He was featured in Appalachian State University's feature story about its Commencement ceremonies,...
G.A. Sywassink awarded App State's honorary Doctor of Humane Letters for decades-long commitment to education
Dec 17, 2025
At Appalachian State University’s December 12, 2025 Commencement ceremony, Chancellor Heather Norris bestowed an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters upon George Albert “G.A.” Sywassink, Jr.,...
Marketing student earns top spot in CSS Cold Calling Competition
May 5, 2022
Appalachian State University senior marketing student Sam Cheatham has earned first place in the Collegiate Sales Society (CSS) Spring 2022 CSS...
Building the next generation of successful sports entrepreneurs
May 4, 2022
By Chelsea Gulliver
Football, baseball and soccer, oh my!
The worldwide social phenomena of sports is a universal...
Parson named top educational professional 'under 40' by Boone Chamber
May 2, 2022
Dr. Jamie Parson, a Walker College of Business associate professor of finance and Appalachian State University's interim chief diversity officer...
28 business students recognized as ‘App State Best’ for 2022
May 1, 2022
Approximately 200 gathered on April 22 to celebrate the academic and leadership achievements of students in the Walker college of Business at...
Walker College economics professor earns 100 Scholars Research Award
Apr 24, 2022
Appalachian State University's Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies has named...
Pamela Mars Wright, former Mars Inc. chair, gives 63rd Boyles Lecture at App State
Apr 19, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — Pamela Mars Wright, former chair and director of the board that governs the $40 billion Mars Inc., delivered the 63rd Harlan E....
Pollock '16, an accounting grad student at App State, has secured a prestigious GASB internship
Apr 19, 2022
A Master of Science in Accounting graduate student at Appalachian State University has been selected for a postgraduate technical assistant...
RIMS Challenge Team Wins First Place in International Competition
Apr 17, 2022
Four Appalachian State University students won first place in the international 2022 RIMS Spencer Risk Management Challenge....
App State MBA ranks among world’s top tier programs for 2022 — CEO Magazine
Apr 13, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree ranks among the world’s top tier programs, according...
Edwards Accounting Suite named in App State's Peacock Hall
Apr 12, 2022
On April 8, 2022, Appalachian State University dedicated the Edwards Accounting Suite to long-serving Walker College of Business accounting...