MBA student earns 'best paper' at annual celebration of Student Research and Creative Endeavors event
May 27, 2025
Walker College of Business MBA student Kyle Vetter won the best research poster competition, which was awarded on April 16 as part of Appalachian State University's 28th Annual...
Director of App State's insurance program advises on effects of extreme weather on homeowner costs
May 27, 2025
Advice from Dr. David Marlett, managing director of Appalachian State University’s Brantley Risk & Insurance Center, was recently featured in npr...
Spring 2025 Chancellor's and Dean's Lists announced
May 19, 2025
Appalachian State University has released the Dean’s and Chancellor’s lists for the Spring 2025 semester.
1,051 students in the Walker College of Business earned Dean's List honors and...
Archived News Articles 2007 - 2014
Dec 31, 2014
Walker College of Business news stories from 2007-2014 are archived on Google Drive:
2014 Global Opportunities Conference on Cuba Today brings Cuban economist to ASU campus
Jul 25, 2014
On April 11, 2014, Appalachian State University held the 6th Annual Global Opportunities Conference on “Cuba Today.” Attendees heard...
"From Seed to Cup:" Learning about the Coffee Supply Chain in Costa Rica
Jul 25, 2014
During December 2013 and January 2014, fifteen students spent two weeks in Costa Rica, learning firsthand about the complete supply chain "seed...
MBA Program in Cuba
Oct 22, 2013
Strolling the Malecón in Havana, Cuba, it feels as if the city has been frozen in time. Pristine 1950's classic cars cruise beside this famous...
William Kamkwamba visits the ASU Wind Turbine during the 2013 Global Opportunities Conference
Apr 13, 2013
William Kamkwamba visits the ASU Wind Turbine during the 2013 Global Opportunities Conference.
The Fifth Annual Global Opportunities Conference...
APP students gain perspective in Malawi
Feb 28, 2013
It is equal parts travel and discovery - exploring Africa is transformational at a minimum. Africa will get under your skin, from the moment you...
Student inspired by Global Opportunities speaker to help children in India
Aug 15, 2012
Jennifer Lampo, a business management major concentrating in entrepreneurship, used her own business contacts and networking system to raise $3,...
4th Annual Global Opportunities Conference will be held April 13th, 2012
Feb 22, 2012
The Business of Building a Better World
Friday, April 13, 2012
Broyhill Inn and Conference Center,
Appalachian State University...