In the News: Brantley Center director discusses insurance challenges as wildfires burn
Jan 10, 2025
Dr. David Marlett, managing director of Appalachian State University's Brantley Risk and Insurance Center, appeared on News Nation on January 10, 2025...
Welcome Back to Walker set for January 13
Jan 6, 2025
The Walker College of Business will host a Welcome Back to Walker reception in Peacock Hall on Appalachian State University's FDOC—first day of classes.
In the News: Environmental economics research App State, North Carolina's coastal tourism, and salty tap water
Jan 3, 2025
A recent article from phys.org examined whether North Carolina's coastal tourism could decline due to salty...
MBA Alumni Highlight: Abbey McLennan
Oct 31, 2018
Abbey McLennan ‘08 is a Human Resources Team Lead with UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, the number...
Young alumni award winner credits Appalachian for success
Oct 26, 2018
Dr. David English '04 '06 has amassed a long list of achievements throughout his relatively short career. Most recently, the Appalachian State...
Gamma Iota Sigma Rho chapter members attend RISE Career Fair
Oct 25, 2018
On September 27, 2018, Appalachian State University (AppState) students from the Brantley Risk and Insurance Center participated...
Four RMI students travel to Atlanta for NAAIA conference
Oct 25, 2018
On September 26th-28th, Dr. Jamie Parson traveled with four Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) students to the National...
Appalachian students attend Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter meeting
Oct 24, 2018
Two Appalachian State University Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) students recently attended the Institutes CPCU Society Annual...
Partners in Entrepreneurial Education: GEAR UP and Collaborations Like It Stoke Entrepreneurial Interests Early
Oct 23, 2018
As Ban Ki-Moon, former Secretary General of the United Nations, oversaw the group's crafting of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals for the 2030...
NSF grant funds Appalachian research on the effects of too few zzz’s
Oct 22, 2018
BOONE, N.C. — How does missing a good night’s sleep affect a person’s decisions and interactions with others during their waking life?
A fitting tribute
Oct 22, 2018
Gene “Buddy” Thomas ‘06 wanted to honor his uncle Andy and his love of Appalachian State University. After discussions with his family, Will...
Scholarship reception provides opportunity for student recipients to thank donors
Oct 21, 2018
A reception for scholarship donors and their recipients on the campus of Appalachian State University provides an annual opportunity for students...
Lewis Scholarship in Business provides full funding
Oct 16, 2018
For the past four years, retired Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis has helped cultivate the next generation of business leaders...