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...
Walker College alumnus and Appalachian trustee rings opening bell at NASDAQ
Dec 5, 2016
Appalachian State University Trustee Bob Hatley rang the opening bell...
Appalachian included in Sierra magazine’s 2016 list of greenest colleges and universities
Nov 30, 2016
BOONE—Sierra magazine has released its 2016 list of “Cool Schools” and once again Appalachian State University is included among the nation’s 201...
Mapquest Co-Founder Chris Heivly delivered the keynote address to 350 during annual Carole McLeod Entrepreneur Summit
Nov 28, 2016
Mapquest co-founder Chris Heivly spoke to a crowd of 350 students and community members during the 13th annual Carole...
Student research on sustainable business topics available for viewing Nov. 28-29
Nov 28, 2016
Eleven posters displaying student research on sustainable business topics are available for viewing now through 3:00 p.m...
Space named to honor Walker Fellows student organization
Nov 23, 2016
A space in Peacock Hall, the business building at Appalachian State University, has been named to honor the work the Walker Fellows...
Thirteen honored during Walker College International Awards Ceremony
Nov 23, 2016
The Walker College of Business hosted its annual International Awards Celebration on Friday, November 11, 2016. The event took...
Business student sets record on the football field, leads university to consecutive 10-win, bowl victory seasons
Nov 22, 2016
Senior Marcus L. Cox is not only a leader on the...
Finance Student Association takes New York City
Nov 18, 2016
Each year Appalachian State University's Finance Student Association takes a trip to New York. Club members network with...
Walker College of Business dean's office earns sustainability certification from Appalachian State University
Nov 18, 2016
The Walker College of Business dean's office has been certified by Appalachian State University as a green office at the Elk...