Graduating senior Ella Cooper shares insights from experiences abroad
Apr 28, 2025
Each year, an outstanding International Business student is chosen for an exclusive “student spotlight” interview. This year’s interviewee is Ella Cooper - an International Business major and...
App State environmental economist weighs in on fishing impacts of Great Lakes region
Apr 28, 2025
Research from Dr. John Whitehead, a Professor of Economics at Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business,...
Students 'excel' on Rocky Top
Apr 28, 2025
Students from Appalachian State University’s Walker College of Business traveled to Knoxville, Tennessee, on April 5 to participate in...
Walker College alumnus Lee Barnes has pledged $300,000 to establish the Lee Barnes Benefaction for Learning Enhancement and Enrichment
Nov 3, 2015
Walker College alumnus Lee Barnes has pledged $300,000 to establish the Lee Barnes Benefaction for Learning Enhancement...
Finance Student Association Travels to NYC
Oct 30, 2015
The Finance Student Association of Appalachian State University took their annual trip to New York City October 15-18, 2015.
The trip is...
WCOB senior Emily Haas presents Food U
Oct 26, 2015
A native of Boone, NC, senior Hospitality & Tourism Management and Entrepreneurship major and Nutrition minor Emily Haas recently...
Appalachian's MBA Program selected and recognized for partnership with North Carolina Small Business and Technology Center
Oct 26, 2015
The Walker College of Business MBA Program has been selected and recognized for their partnership with the North Carolina Small Business and...
Risk Management & Insurance students attend 2015 IIABSC Convention in Hilton Head, SC
Oct 26, 2015
Four Appalachian State University Risk Management & Insurance (RMI) majors, along with Brantley Center Associate Director Greg Langdon,...
Beta Alpha Psi earns Superior chapter status
Oct 26, 2015
Beta Alpha Psi is an international honorary organization for financial information students and professionals.
Scholarship donors, recipients meet at reception on campus
Oct 26, 2015
Partnerships with the business community benefit Walker College undergraduates through funding for tuition.
RMI student wins Corner Tailors suit
Oct 22, 2015
Junior Risk Management & Insurance (RMI) major Zach Hunt is the new owner of a Corner Tailors business suit.
Walker College student named Miss North Carolina 2016
Oct 22, 2015
Allison "Allie" Dunn of Matthews, NC has been named Miss North Carolina USA 2016.
Former Claire’s Stores co-CEO says self-esteem and work ethic have been keys to her success
Oct 15, 2015
Working for the family business isn't always easy, but the rewards can be great. Just ask Bonnie Schaefer, owner of Westglow Resort...