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...
E. Stuart Powell Jr. shares his insurance knowledge with Appalachian’s students
Feb 14, 2017
E. Stuart Powell Jr. has long coveted the opportunity that Appalachian State University has given him.
"I had always wanted to teach at...
Appalachian Risk Manager-in-Residence Robin Joines' visit coincides with "Day in the Life of a Renewal" Program
Feb 14, 2017
Sedgwick's Senior VP Risk Management Robin...
Student athletes receive top honors for academic performance
Feb 13, 2017
Forty-four of the 216 students named to Appalachian State University's athletics department academic honor roll for the 2016 fall semester are...
Walker College establishes advisory board to guide sales marketing programs
Feb 6, 2017
The Walker College of Business has developed a sales advisory committee to provide expertise to the developing sales education...
BB&T Student Leadership Center hosted employer-student panel on the value of internships
Feb 1, 2017
The Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University provides unique opportunities for students to develop their leadership and...
Accounting faculty, students to offer free tax help in Peacock Hall
Jan 31, 2017
The Department of Accounting in the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University will offer a free tax...
RMI majors receive scholarships from NCAMIC
Jan 27, 2017
An executive from North Carolina Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NCAMIC) was on campus at Appalachian State...
Walker College students compete in third annual UGA Stock Pitch Challenge
Jan 24, 2017
A team of Walker College of Business students advanced to the finals of the third annual University of Georgia (UGA) Stock Pitch...