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.,...
Walker College professors earn App State VIP awards for development of hybrid, short-term study abroad programs
Jan 14, 2021
Drs. Dinesh Davè, Lakshmi Iyer, and Charlie Chen have been selected to receive a Virtual Initiatives Program (App State VIP) Award...
Magical moments in hospitality brought this Mountaineer to App State
Jan 12, 2021
BOONE, N.C. — Creating little magical moments at Walt Disney World inspired Sam Hedrick to transfer to Appalachian State University and major in...
813 earn Dean's and Chancellor's list honor for past semester
Jan 11, 2021
Appalachian State University has released the Dean’s and Chancellor’s lists for the Fall 2020 semester.
Five hundred and sixty...
Iyer earns AIS Doctoral Student College Founding Faculty Award
Jan 4, 2021
Appalachian State University professor of computer information systems and acting associate dean for graduate programs and research, Dr.
App State’s SBTDC was a ‘first responder’ for small businesses during the pandemic
Jan 4, 2021
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC) served as...
The Princeton Review names App State an ‘excellent choice’ for an MBA
Dec 22, 2020
BOONE, N.C. — “We recommend Appalachian State University as an excellent choice for an aspiring MBA,” said Rob Franek, editor-in-chief of The...
Grant-funded studies by App State analyze COVID-19’s economic impact on Northwestern NC
Dec 21, 2020
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University was awarded nearly $98,000 in grant funding from the North...
App State accounting alumni promoted at RH CPAs
Dec 16, 2020
Appalachian State University alumni Reanne Henry and Matthew Finney have been promoted to senior audit associates for RH CPAs, a multi-office...
Iyer earns Hugh J. Watson Award
Dec 14, 2020
Dr. Lakshmi Iyer, an Appalachian State University professor of computer information systems, has earned the Hugh J. Watson Award for her...
Local business leaders brush up on Excel knowledge through online, data-driven learning session
Dec 14, 2020
Dr. Scott Hunsinger, interim chair of Appalachian State University's Department of Computer Information Systems, recently presented a...