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.,...
Watch A Sustainable Development Strategy to Reunite the United States, a special lecture by Dr. Jeffrey Sachs
Apr 11, 2021
World-renowned economist, author and thought leader Dr. Jeffrey Sachs spoke to the Appalachian State University community onTuesday, March 30,...
Dr. Jamie Parson on the importance of inclusivity in the classroom
Apr 9, 2021
The 90.5 WASU FM radio station recently had Dr. Jamie Parson—Appalachian State Professor in the Finance, Banking and Insurance...
Beta Alpha Psi earns 'Investing in Your Community' Award
Apr 5, 2021
Appalachian State University's Epsilon Kappa chapter of Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) -- an international honorary organization for financial information...
US News & World Report includes Appalachian in 2022 ‘Best Graduate Schools’ list
Apr 1, 2021
Appalachian State University's Master of Business Administration program is a "Best Graduate School" according to a recent listing by ...
Staff members earn "SHOUT OUTS" for excellent service
Mar 31, 2021
Members of the Walker College of Business staff have earned a Staff Senate Staff Shout Out for exemplary service in their work...
App State business students win state CFA Institute Research Challenge
Mar 30, 2021
Update:
Finance students and members of the Bowden Investment Group (BIG) are competing on a national stage, through the...
Marketing researchers discover marginalized women utilize social media to counter biased, mainstream narratives about them, promote well-being
Mar 29, 2021
Research from faculty at Appalachian State University examines the way in which marginalized women utilize social media to counter biased,...
For ‘the gram’: App State’s Dr. Lubna Nafees studies social media influencers
Mar 29, 2021
BOONE, N.C. — Dr. Lubna Nafees uses work time to surf social media. She’s not playing around, though: This assistant professor in Appalachian...
Sustainability research from App State helps neighborhoods prepare for extreme weather events
Mar 29, 2021
Researchers at Appalachian State University have ...
App State finance students earn first place in Quinnipiac GAME Forum
Mar 29, 2021
Appalachian State University students competed for the first time in the Quinnipiac GAME Forum for the first...