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.,...
Nine named Sywassink Awardees for Excellence in the Walker College
Oct 9, 2020
Nine faculty and staff members in Appalachian State University’s Walker College of Business have been recognized with Sywassink Awards for...
Insurance professor weighs in on current job market trends
Oct 8, 2020
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Student Spotlight - Marketing Junior on Studying Abroad during a Pandemic
Sep 29, 2020
As we all know, this is a semester that looks like none before. With virtual learning in motion, social distancing everywhere, and international...
Jose Minaya, CEO of Nuveen, a TIAA Company to speak as 62nd Boyles Lecturer
Sep 28, 2020
Friday, October 2, 10:00 a.m.
Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business will host the 62nd Boyles...
Markel Specialty Establishes RMI Scholarship at Appalachian State
Sep 25, 2020
The Markel Specialty leadership group recently established a $5,000 scholarship at Appalachian State that is geared toward increasing Diversity...
Alumna named a 2020 All Star by Risk and Insurance magazine
Sep 25, 2020
Appalachian State University alumna Rumbi...
Appalachian earns Beta Gamma Sigma honors for 2019-20
Sep 22, 2020
Appalachian State University's chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma has been named a 2019-20 Honors Chapter -- the third highest level of recognition that...
BIT Program aims to develop insurance talent in students from underrepresented groups
Sep 20, 2020
The Brantley Center for Risk Management & Insurance, housed in the Walker College of Business' Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance,...
Three earn Dean's Club Research Prizes
Sep 18, 2020
Three professors in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University have earned...
MBA Alumni Profile: Emma Curtin
Sep 16, 2020
Emma Curtin ‘08 is a Senior Vice President at Bank of America within the Global Risk Management - Enterprise...