Students showcase strategic thinking in 2026 Dean’s Club Strategic Business Competition
Apr 26, 2026
The Walker College of Business hosted the first-ever 2026 Dean’s Club Strategic Business Competition, bringing together undergraduate and graduate student teams for a real‑world challenge focused...
WCOB celebrates student excellence at honors convocation
Apr 26, 2026
The Walker College of Business recognized 79 outstanding student leaders during its annual Honors Convocation on April 17. It's one of many celebratory activities to honor student excellence at...
Jade Zonato Shares insights from her internship experience
Apr 22, 2026
Each year, an outstanding International Business student is chosen for an exclusive “student spotlight” interview. This year’s interviewee is Jade Zonato - an International Business major and...
MBA Alumni Highlight: Kelly Sain
Sep 6, 2019
Kelly Sain 98’ is the current Market President for BB&T and covers the Morrisville, Cary and Apex markets where he leads the...
MBA Alumni Highlight: Lauren Harper
Sep 6, 2019
Lauren Harper 12’ received her bachelor’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Asheville and her MBA from Appalachian...
MBA Alumni Highlight: Judy Sweger
Sep 6, 2019
Judy Sweger ‘08 is the Director – Compensation & Benefits at Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. In this role...
MBA Alumni Highlight: Mike Weisbecker
Sep 6, 2019
Appalachian State University ranked one of the best online business bachelor’s programs for 2020
Sep 3, 2019
By Harley Nefe
BOONE, N.C. – The online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree in management at Appalachian State...
Faculty’s research accepted at Information Technology & People
Sep 3, 2019
By Harley Nefe
BOONE, N.C. –Two Appalachian State University faculty members in the Walker College of Business had their...
Institute of Management Accountants participate in social to kick-start new year
Sep 3, 2019
By Harley Nefe
BOONE, N.C. – Catawba Valley Institute of Management Accountants and members of the Student Chapter of the IMA...
Walker College graduates reach career destinations
Aug 23, 2019
Ninety two percent of Walker College of Business Class of 2018 graduates have successfully reached their first destination, according to ...
The Walker College welcomes new faculty and staff members in Fall 2019
Aug 22, 2019
The Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University announces the appointments of 17 new faculty members and 5 new staff members.
Finance and banking professor earns Plemmons Medallion
Aug 14, 2019
BOONE, N.C. — Six members of the Appalachian State University Community were awarded W.H. Plemmons Leadership Medallions in recognition of their...