In the News: Green Passport connects Boone with environmentally friendly local businesses
May 14, 2026
The Student Sustainable Business Association (SSBA), a student organization in Appalachian State University's Walker College of...
A record 4,300+ App State graduates are ready for what’s next
May 13, 2026
graduates — the largest graduating class in university history — during its Spring 2026 Commencement, with seven ceremonies held May 7–9 at Holmes Convocation Center on the Boone campus....
Daniel Russom '26 — A self-taught builder taking flight
May 8, 2026
The following feature is included in an Appalachian Today story, A record 4,300+ App State graduates are ready for what’s next...
Team of RMI students to compete in 2017 Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge
Mar 22, 2017
Appalachian State University is one of nine schools who will compete in the 2017 Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge in...
Broyhill Fellows win regional competition; alumna named CFO of North State Bank, Professor earns Eckstein Prize and more
Mar 13, 2017
Peacock Hall is comparably still this week, as our business students are enjoying spring break, many participating in college...
Alumni celebrate the successful completion of the David A. Thompson Professorship in Applied Investments
Mar 13, 2017
Walker College of Business alumni and friends gathered this month to celebrate the successful completion of the David A. Thompson...
Walker College economics professor earns Eckstein Prize
Mar 12, 2017
Walker College of Business Professor of Economics Ji Yan...
Business students named MGSI program leaders for 2017
Mar 12, 2017
Four Appalachian State University business students have been named 2017 program leaders for the ...
Finance, Economics alumnus earns top honor at commercial real estate awards event
Mar 9, 2017
Walker College of Business alumnus Andrew "Moss" Withers has been named Commercial Realtor of the Year by the...
Medders named Freeman Distinguished Professor of Insurance
Mar 8, 2017
Dr. Lorilee A. Medders has been named the Joseph F. Freeman Distinguished Professor of Insurance in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian...
Broyhill Fellows team wins regional research challenge
Mar 8, 2017
For the sixth year running, a team of students from Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business has won the regional CFA...
Winners of 2016 Boone Discovery Forum develop innovative ideas for saving water, encouraging creative entrepreneurship and fostering dialogue
Mar 7, 2017
ASU NEWS - Three teams of student entrepreneurs from Appalachian...
Marketing alumnus' insights on Scottish advertising featured on Huffington Post
Mar 5, 2017
"Brand USA is deeper than burgers," wrote Walker College Marketing Alumnus Eric Klein '12 in an article published recently to...