Insurance director on tariffs and home insurance costs
May 2, 2025
Advice from Dr. David Marlett, managing director of Appalachian State University’s Brantley Risk & Insurance Center, was recently included in a...
Data analytics student named to Cratis D. Williams Society
May 2, 2025
Tori Humler, a graduate student in the Walker College of Business, has been named to the Cratis...
Walker College alumnus appointed App State vice chancellor of university advancement
May 2, 2025
BOONE, N.C. — William James Sears Jr. has been appointed vice chancellor of university advancement at Appalachian State University, announced Chancellor Heather Norris on Friday, May 2. The...
Twenty-four high school students on Appalachian's campus for Martha Guy Summer Institute
Jul 12, 2017
Twenty-four of North Carolina's brightest rising high school seniors are on Appalachian's campus this July, participating in the...
A Q&A with David Marlett, program leader for life-changing international opportunity to Bermuda, London
Jul 12, 2017
This summer, a select group of students traveled to Bermuda to study Risk Management and Insurance (RMI), with...
Appalachian professors practice what they teach, operate their home at net-positive energy use with solar panels
Jul 11, 2017
Drs. Jim and Jennifer Westerman, both professors at Appalachian State University, made a decision that has saved the equivalent of 276 trees and...
MBA Alumni Highlight: Jessica Epley
Jul 10, 2017
Jessica Epley '15 is a Content Development Specialist at CommScope, a leading provider of network...
Department of Mathematical Sciences hosts workshop on Sustainable Energy Consumption
Jun 30, 2017
During the month of June, the Department of Mathematical Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at Appalachian State University welcomed...
Marketing professor's research on consumer behavior published in Journal of Consumer Marketing
Jun 27, 2017
Research on consumer decision making from Walker College Marketing Professor Ilgim Dara Benoit was recently...
MBA Alumni Highlight: Samantha Watkins
Jun 14, 2017
Samantha Watkins '16 is a Solutions Analyst at Impact Financial Systems, Inc. (IFS), a leading provider of business led...
Walker College computer information systems professor earns junior faculty award
Jun 14, 2017
Professor of Computer Information Systems and Supply Chain Management ...
Walker College to offer six-part professional development series through BB&T Student Leadership Center
Jun 12, 2017
The BB&T Student Leadership Center, housed in Appalachian State...
Appalachian’s Risk Management and Insurance Program named Global Center of Insurance Excellence
Jun 9, 2017
ASU NEWS—The Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University has been...