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2026 Broyhill Fellows stand with certificates and a trophy after winning the CFA Institute Research Challenge Americas Region first round

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 ...

Students present to a room of finance students and professional judges at App State's Hickory Campus on March 27.

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...

Biology graduate student Haley Martin ’23 ’25 conducts research on fruit flies.

Mountaineer Discovery: Spotlighting Student Research, Creativity and Innovation at App State
Apr 15, 2026

Increasing global access to life-changing prosthetics — through human-centered 3D design. Examining newborn health patterns near chemical accident sites.  Channeling performance and craft to...

Dean's Club grant research poster session scheduled October 22
Oct 6, 2015

Twelve Walker College of Business professors and four business students will present their research through a poster session in Peacock Hall on...

Business Connections event

Dean's Update - October 5, 2015
Oct 5, 2015

This edition of the Walker College of Business Dean's Update is one in a series of monthly publications for Walker College faculty, staff,...

Dave McEvoy

Economics professor to serve as visiting professor at the University of Innsbruck
Oct 2, 2015

Walker College of Business Associate Professor of Economics Dave McEvoy will be a visiting professor in the Department of Public Finance...

iPad mini

Students: submit a question to the CEO Lecturer for a chance to win an iPad Mini
Oct 1, 2015

Bonnie Schaefer will be the featured speaker during the Boyles Distinguished CEO Lecture Tuesday...

IBSA members cleaning up Kidd Brewer Stadium

International Business Student Association seeks volunteers for sustainable stadium effort
Oct 1, 2015

Appalachian State University and the Walker College of Business are committed to working toward a more sustainable future, and a zero-...

Mock interview

Meet the Firms event results in 535 interview experiences for accounting students
Sep 24, 2015

The Walker College of Business Department of Accounting recently hosted the 2015 "Meet the Firms" event on the campus of Appalachian State...