Chris Taylor earns inaugural Hickory Innovation Award for advancing cybersecurity education at App State
May 28, 2026
Chris Taylor ’09 ’11, a senior lecturer in Appalachian State University’s Department of Computer...
Camps scheduled to be held in Peacock Hall, home of the Walker College of Business
May 27, 2026
Two summer education camps will be hosted in Peacock Hall this June, offering middle school and high school students hands‑on exposure to careers in insurance, information technology and...
Chancellor’s and dean’s lists celebrate academic excellence for spring 2026
May 18, 2026
Appalachian State University has released the dean’s and chancellor’s lists for the Spring 2026 semester.
1,071 students in the Walker College of Business earned dean's list honors, and...
Students continue to manage real portfolio and gain hands-on experience in finance industry
Oct 15, 2020
Appalachian State University's Bowden Investment Group (BIG) recently...
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...