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...
Beans 2 Brew, a student-run, cross-disciplinary collaboration in Peacock Hall
Dec 19, 2016
Founded in 2014 by the college's Association of Student Entrepreneurs (ASE), the Beans 2 Brew (B2B) coffee shop in Peacock Hall has quickly...
International Business student delivers keynote address at Appalachian commencement
Dec 14, 2016
Dillon Hewitt-Castillo spoke during the December 10 commencement ceremony for the College of Arts and Sciences, Walker College...
Walker College alumnus will be third person in 61 years to lead North Carolina Bar Association
Dec 14, 2016
A recent article in the North Carolina State Bar Journal ...
Harry Davis will deliver 2017 economic forecast during High Country Economic Kickoff Breakfast
Dec 12, 2016
At the base of one of the region’s top winter economic drivers, the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce and Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce co-host...
Appalachian economics students place first in regional and district College Fed Challenge, earn honorable mention in finals
Dec 10, 2016
BOONE, N.C.—Economics students from the Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University received an honorable mention, as did...
Senior marketing major Kaitlynn Broderick leads Boone Chamber volunteer effort
Dec 8, 2016
Members of the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce community participated in the inaugural Committed to the Cause volunteer day, Wednesday, December...
Top sustainable business practices posters selected
Dec 6, 2016
Four student teams have been selected as best research project winners via faculty vote following a poster session on sustainable...
Management professor's research on entrepreneurship to be published in Organizational Research Methods
Dec 5, 2016
Research on entrepreneurship research methods from Walker College of Business Management Professor Dan Hsu has been accepted for...