A record 4,300+ App State graduates are ready for what’s next
May 13, 2026
graduates — the largest graduating class in university history — during its Spring 2026 Commencement, with seven ceremonies held May 7–9 at Holmes Convocation Center on the Boone campus....
Daniel Russom '26 — A self-taught builder taking flight
May 8, 2026
The following feature is included in an Appalachian Today story, A record 4,300+ App State graduates are ready for what’s next...
Jade Zonato '26 — Internship insight and global perspectives
May 8, 2026
A Spring 2026 graduate of the Walker College of Business, Jade Zonato leaves App State with a global mindset shaped by hands‑on...
The Walker College welcomes new faculty, staff and curricular offerings to begin Fall 2023 semester
Aug 20, 2023
To begin the Fall 2023 semester at Appalachian State University, the Walker College of Business welcomes new faculty members, announces new staff...
App State students connected to Vietnam, Cambodia through Holland Fellows Program and more
Aug 16, 2023
Most Americans, whether we know it or not, have a connection to Vietnam and Cambodia. Many of us enjoy foods like Pho noodles or Bahn mi...
Trustee, Alumnus, Boyles Lecturer Harris honored as CFO of the Year Finalist
Aug 3, 2023
Appalachian State University Trustee and Walker College of Business alumnus Jamie Harris ’84, chief financial officer of RXO, has been named a...
Dionne Speer to serve as business officer in the Walker College
Aug 3, 2023
Kristina "Dionne" Speer has been named business officer in the Walker College of Business, effective July 31, 2023.
Jennifer Hayward to serve as executive assistant to the dean in the Walker College
Aug 1, 2023
Jennifer Hayward has been named executive assistant to the dean in the Walker College of Business, effective July 24, 2023.
Hayward...
Seven in the Walker College honored for excellence with Sywassink Awards
Jul 31, 2023
Seven members of Appalachian State University’s faculty and staff have received Sywassink Awards for Excellence, recognizing their outstanding...
Director of insurance center featured in NPR article
Jul 24, 2023
David Marlett, IIANC Distinguished Professor of Insurance in the Department of Finance, Banking and...
Ostwalt named distinguished Walker College of Business alumnus for 2023
Jul 21, 2023
Each year, Appalachian State University's Alumni Association recognizes individuals who have made a...
App State Alumni Awards honor 3 Mountaineers for outstanding accomplishments
Jul 20, 2023
BOONE, N.C.
Ricks, Sofield, Reaves and Greene reappointed to App State’s Board of Trustees
Jul 17, 2023
BOONE, N.C. — Four members of the Appalachian State University Board of Trustees have been...