In the News: Brantley Center director discusses insurance challenges as wildfires burn
Jan 10, 2025
Dr. David Marlett, managing director of Appalachian State University's Brantley Risk and Insurance Center, appeared on News Nation on January 10, 2025...
Welcome Back to Walker set for January 13
Jan 6, 2025
The Walker College of Business will host a Welcome Back to Walker reception in Peacock Hall on Appalachian State University's FDOC—first day of classes.
In the News: Environmental economics research App State, North Carolina's coastal tourism, and salty tap water
Jan 3, 2025
A recent article from phys.org examined whether North Carolina's coastal tourism could decline due to salty...
Alumni Spotlight: James Milner supports student entrepreneurs, fosters community development
Apr 30, 2018
Appalachian State University alumnus James Milner earned his degree from the Walker College of Business in 2004. Back then, as a...
Interactive dashboard in Peacock Hall offers insight on energy consumption
Apr 30, 2018
An interactive screen in Peacock Hall enables those who work and learn in the building to gain insights about energy consumption.
The...
Business students earn DiBernardi and Dunnigan Leadership Awards
Apr 29, 2018
Business students earned top honors during Appalachian State University's Celebration of Leadership and Legacy Award Ceremony April 20, 2018.
Alumni spotlight: Neergroup marketing
Apr 27, 2018
By each account, Appalachian State University alumni Chad Emerick '08, Jason Tudor '08 and Ted Siewers...
Capturing Cuba — Appalachian students discuss, share photos from Cuba trip
Apr 25, 2018
BOONE, N.C. — During spring break of March 2018, 20 Appalachian State University students and three faculty members traveled to Cuba as part of a...
Student economists estimate impact of five major High Country events
Apr 23, 2018
Students from Appalachian State University's student chapter of the National Association for Business Economics and faculty in...
Business students honored for outstanding academic performance
Apr 22, 2018
Thirty business students were recognized Friday, April 20 during the 2018 Walker College of Business (WCOB) Honors Convocation, held in the...
Aspiring accountant aims for career working with veterans
Apr 22, 2018
For junior Rachel Foutz, accounting runs in the family. Foutz, who is from Boone, joked that her work and ethical values were secretly instilled...
Business students honored, organizations recognized during 2018 SOLA ceremony
Apr 20, 2018
Two Walker College of Business students were honored and four business-oriented student organizations were recognized during the 2018...
NC State Representative Destin Hall meets with, advises business students at Appalachian
Apr 18, 2018
NC State Representative Destin Hall addressed a capacity crowd of Appalachian State University students during a recent event in...