Finance professor earns Baden-Württemberg–North Carolina Faculty Mobility Grant
Apr 18, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — Two Appalachian State University faculty members have been awarded the Baden-Württemberg–North Carolina Faculty Mobility Grant, marking the first time Appalachian faculty have been...
Bowden Investment Group reaches Americas Regional Final of CFA Institute Research Challenge
Apr 15, 2026
After winning the Southeast sub-regional and the first round of the Americas Region, students from Appalachian State University’s Bowden Investment Group concluded their run in the 2026 ...
Finance students host Sustainable Horizons Stock Pitch Competition, draw record submissions
Apr 15, 2026
Student members of Appalachian State University's Bowden Investment Group (BIG) recently hosted a stock pitch...
Sheryl Kane named director of advising for Walker College of Business
Mar 28, 2017
Sheryl Kane has been named director of academic advising for the Walker College of Business at...
Economics Professor's research on sleep and mood published in Public Library of Science
Mar 24, 2017
Sleep and mood research from Walker College Professor of Economics ...
2017 Spring Break study abroad excursion to Iceland
Mar 24, 2017
Appalachian State University students traveled to Iceland over spring break to study green energy, eco-tourism...
Wells Fargo economist to speak March 31 at Appalachian
Mar 23, 2017
ASU NEWS—John Silvia, chief economist for Wells Fargo, will be the...
2017 Spring Break study abroad excursion to China
Mar 22, 2017
Walker College of Business faculty and students traveled to China to learn about international business and to explore a global marketplace and...
2017 Spring Break study abroad excursion to Cuba
Mar 22, 2017
Business students from Appalachian State University recently traveled to Cuba on one of four simultaneous spring break travel abroad experiences...
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...