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Economics Department releases March newsletter
Mar 24, 2026

The Department of Economics at Appalachian State University has released its March newsletter for students majoring or minoring in economics. 

App State Master of Business Administration student Karlee Cook has analyzed data from 1.6 million births spanning 15 years, with preliminary findings linking lower birth weight and preterm birth to chemical accident sites in North Carolina.

MBA student examines chemical accidents and newborn and maternal health
Mar 23, 2026

Mountaineer Discovery: This story is part of a series highlighting student research, creativity and innovation at App State. Join the Office of Student Research for the 29th annual...
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Appalachian RMI students take top spot in Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge
Apr 27, 2015

Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) majors from Appalachian State University have won the national Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge. The...

2015 Global Opportunities Conference explored the role of business in building a better world
Apr 23, 2015

The 2015 Global Opportunities Conference: Business for a Better World took place on Friday, April 10 at 9 am in the Plemmons Student Union.  The...

A Snapshot of COB Study-Abroad Trips 2015
Apr 23, 2015

In summer 2015, COB is offering trips with more varieties on locations and topics.  COB students will have the opportunities to visit Cambodia,...

Senior Kristen Love shares her experiences at FHV Vorarlberg.
Apr 23, 2015

This past fall, Kristen Love studied in Dornbirn, Austria. Kristen is a General Management major.

 

Brantley Risk & Insurance Center Associate Director Greg Langdon, left, presented IIANC CEO Aubie Knight, second from left, and members of the IIANC Board of Directors Scott Evans, Jeff Haney, Bill Vogedes, Jim Mozingo and past Chairman Bobby Salmon

Brantley Risk & Insurance Center recognizes IIANC as founding strategic partner
Apr 20, 2015

The Independent Insurance Agents of North Carolina (IIANC) was recently named a founding strategic partner by Appalachian State University's...

Accounting professor to receive Teaching Innovation Award
Apr 19, 2015

Accounting professor Lynn Stallworth has been selected to receive the 2015 American Taxation Association/Deloitte Teaching Innovation...

Appalachian Supply Chain club representatives, pictured from left, Tyler Sawyer, Stacey Hall, Ashley Kirkland, and Ashley LaManna along with faculty advisor Supply Chain Management professor Dinesh Dave' accept a Membership Development Award.

Five business student organizations honored by Appalachian's Center for Student Involvement and Leadership
Apr 18, 2015

Five Walker College of Business student organizations received honors from Appalachian's Center for Student Involvement and Leadership during an...