CERPA report indicates strong holiday sales forecast in North Carolina
Dec 3, 2025
A recent news post by local business advocacy group WNC Business...
Business graduate students selected as Cratis D. Williams Society inductees
Dec 1, 2025
Two graduate students in the Walker College of Business have been selected as inductees to the ...
Five named top performers in Walker College's latest Excel challenge
Nov 25, 2025
The Walker College of Business has named five top performers in its Walker COB Excel Challenge held on October 28, 2025.
The challenge tested students' proficiency in Microsoft Excel and...
Students travel to Moscow, Kiev and Chernobyl, 31 years after nuclear disaster
Jul 19, 2017
Students from Appalachian State University recently visited Chernobyl, 31 years after the nuclear...
Saving the bees: Appalachian students and faculty researchers seek to recover declining honeybee population
Jul 14, 2017
Faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences and Walker College of Business are seeking to establish a standardized platform for consistent and...
Twenty-four high school students on Appalachian's campus for Martha Guy Summer Institute
Jul 12, 2017
Twenty-four of North Carolina's brightest rising high school seniors are on Appalachian's campus this July, participating in the...
A Q&A with David Marlett, program leader for life-changing international opportunity to Bermuda, London
Jul 12, 2017
This summer, a select group of students traveled to Bermuda to study Risk Management and Insurance (RMI), with...
Appalachian professors practice what they teach, operate their home at net-positive energy use with solar panels
Jul 11, 2017
Drs. Jim and Jennifer Westerman, both professors at Appalachian State University, made a decision that has saved the equivalent of 276 trees and...
MBA Alumni Highlight: Jessica Epley
Jul 10, 2017
Jessica Epley '15 is a Content Development Specialist at CommScope, a leading provider of network...
Department of Mathematical Sciences hosts workshop on Sustainable Energy Consumption
Jun 30, 2017
During the month of June, the Department of Mathematical Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at Appalachian State University welcomed...
Marketing professor's research on consumer behavior published in Journal of Consumer Marketing
Jun 27, 2017
Research on consumer decision making from Walker College Marketing Professor Ilgim Dara Benoit was recently...
MBA Alumni Highlight: Samantha Watkins
Jun 14, 2017
Samantha Watkins '16 is a Solutions Analyst at Impact Financial Systems, Inc. (IFS), a leading provider of business led...
Walker College computer information systems professor earns junior faculty award
Jun 14, 2017
Professor of Computer Information Systems and Supply Chain Management ...