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...
February 21 event to feature Black alumni and straight talk on navigating the career maze
Feb 19, 2024
On Wednesday, February 21, the Walker College of Business will celebrate Black History Month with a Courageous Conversation, ...
Alumna featured: 'secret' behind the dramatic rise of the Stanley cup? Women.
Feb 19, 2024
App State alumna Lauren Solomon, the national sales director at Stanley, played a key role in making the Stanley Quencher one of the most popular...
App State Online bachelor’s, master’s programs named among nation's ‘best’ for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report
Feb 18, 2024
The annual U.S. News rankings recognized App State business, education and nursing programs
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University has...
MBA alumnus to lead New River Light and Power
Feb 15, 2024
Matthew Makdad, P.E., has been named general manager of Appalachian State University’s New River Light and Power (NRLP).
Management students earn first place in FLBA-C case competition
Feb 6, 2024
Appalachian State University students Justin Schroeder, Kristina Moore, and Sally Dillon have won first place in an FBLA case competition.
...Catastrophe Insurance Underwriting Profitability: Investigating Company Loss Performance
Feb 5, 2024
A team of finance students from Appalachian State University recently completed a months-long consulting project in data analytics with an...
UGA's Stock Pitch Competition: Crafting Winning Strategies
Feb 5, 2024
Two separate teams of Appalachian State University students set their sights on the University of Georgia's Stock Pitch Competition.
Spencer-RIMS RISK Challenge: Evaluating Municipal Risks
Feb 5, 2024
A team of finance students from Appalachian State University took on the RISK Challenge, an international case competition sponsored anually by...
CFA Institute Research Challenge: Analyzing Nucor
Feb 5, 2024
Finance students from Appalachian State University recently delved into equity research by participating in the ...
App State students place highest in the state for Excel skills
Feb 5, 2024
Appalachian State University students have earned the highest scores in North Carolina on the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Excel...