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The university’s 2024–25 Broyhill Fellows team is pictured in Chicago in May, taking part in the 2024–25 Chartered Financial Analyst Institute Research Challenge — the world’s largest equity research competition. More than 7,000 students representing 1,153 universities worldwide took part in the event, with App State’s team placing among the top six teams. Pictured, from left to right, are finance and banking majors Jack Parquette ’25, Carson Beane ’25, senior Brenden Wortman, Davis Pharr ’25 and Keira A...

App State named among top institutions for business education in US and worldwide
Nov 7, 2025

Walker College of Business and its bachelor’s, master’s programs recognized by U.S. News, The Princeton Review, CEO Magazine and Fortune magazine
U.S. Army veteran and App State Student Veterans Association President Jacob “Jack” Sullivan, a sophomore from Charlotte majoring in finance and banking. Photo by Chase Reynolds

From Army to App State: Jack Sullivan builds support for fellow student veterans
Nov 5, 2025

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Dean's Club research to be presented in Peacock Hall Nov. 6

Dean's Club research to be presented in Peacock Hall Nov. 6
Nov 2, 2025

Research projects from Walker College of Business faculty and students will be presented on Appalachian State University campus for the 2025 Walker College of Business Research Day on Thursday,...

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International Business Student Association seeks volunteers for sustainable stadium effort
Oct 1, 2015

Appalachian State University and the Walker College of Business are committed to working toward a more sustainable future, and a zero-...

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Meet the Firms event results in 535 interview experiences for accounting students
Sep 24, 2015

The Walker College of Business Department of Accounting recently hosted the 2015 "Meet the Firms" event on the campus of Appalachian State...

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IBSA hosts Walker COB exchange students
Sep 23, 2015

IBSA — On Wednesday, September 9, the...

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Economics professor discusses energy, economics and climate change in Alaska
Sep 22, 2015

Walker College of Business Professor of Economics Todd Cherry recently...

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Sustainable business leaders to speak at Business Connections
Sep 18, 2015

Eric Henry, President of TS Designs (TSD) and Cotton for the Carolinas; George M. Baldwin, Managing Director of Government Relations and...

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Finance students to participate in executive mentoring opportunity
Sep 9, 2015

Select students in the Department of Finance, Banking & Insurance (FBI) at Appalachian State University will have additional opportunities to...

W. H. Plemmons Medallion recipients with Chancellor Everts

Plemmons Medallion presented to Marquie, Deloglos, Boya and Cole
Sep 7, 2015

ASU NEWS—Four individuals known for their service to others have...