In the Media: Hospitality professor helps elevate rural tourism across North Carolina through UPLIFT
Aug 20, 2025
UPLIFT, short for Understanding, Planning, Linking, Innovating, Financing, and Talent, is a nonprofit initiative that launched in 2021 to empower small tourism destinations through...
Accounting student organization earns first-ever "Platinum" recognition
Aug 18, 2025
Appalachian State University’s Epsilon Kappa chapter of Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) has been recognized as a Platinum chapter for the first time in its...
Middle and high school students from surrounding counties to pitch business ideas to earn scholarships to Appalachian
Apr 7, 2018
Middle grade and high school students from Ashe, Watauga and Wilkes Counties will pitch their...
Economics alumnus to speak April 10 on "Job Market for Quants in Bank Stress Testing"
Apr 5, 2018
Frank Thomas, a quantitative team leader for funds management at BB&T, will speak on “The Job Market for Quants in Bank Stress Testing” ...
Walker College Graduate Program Award Recipients: 2017-2018
Apr 5, 2018
The Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies has announced their award recipients for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Alumni Spotlight: Ole Mason Jar celebrates five years
Apr 4, 2018
Men's clothing and lifestyle brand Ole Mason Jar is officially celebrating five years in business.
From smart to genius: smart hives and beekeeping technology
Apr 4, 2018
Dr. Joseph Cazier, a professor in the Department of Computer...
"Alternatives to Today's Capitalism" lunch and learn to be held April 18
Apr 4, 2018
Aldous Huxley once said "Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted."
Appalachian professors present during fifth annual Appalachian Research in Business Symposium
Apr 2, 2018
Twenty Appalachian State University authors presented on five topics during the fifth annual Appalachian Research in Business Symposium (ARBS)...
Appalachian professor awarded UNC Greensboro funding for BRIDGES project
Mar 30, 2018
Dr. Lakshmi S. Iyer has received $98,696 from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG). Dr. Iyer, Co-PI, along with PI Dr. Heidi...
Analytics students present at Appalachian Research in Business Symposium
Mar 30, 2018
Walker College of Business students presented analytics research at the...
Alumni to return to campus to speak about the importance of a global mindset
Mar 29, 2018
Alumni from Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business will speak at the 10th annual Global Opportunities Conference...