Sparks to serve as Macebearer for May 10 Commencement
May 1, 2025
Dr. Richard Sparks will serve as macebearer for this semester's Walker College of Business Commencement.
Dr. Jeff Kaleta will carry the University Banner, and Dr. Sandra Vannoy will carry...
App State honors 29 students, faculty and staff with 2025 Awards of Distinction
May 1, 2025
Mountaineers were recognized for leadership, teaching, service and more
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University held its third annual Awards of Distinction ceremony April 24,...
Economics students explore the economic impact of popular High Country tourism destinations
Apr 30, 2025
Students in Appalachian State University's student chapter of the National Association for Business Economics (NABE) and faculty in the...
App State professor to host Interactions + Attractions, a podcast about rural tourism in North Carolina
Sep 19, 2023
North Carolina’s rural tourism initiative, UPLIFT, has launched a podcast series, ...
App State and UPLIFT partners will work through Smithsonian Institute to develop festivals and tourism experiences
Sep 19, 2023
The Walker College of Business is at the heart of a movement to develop community-based tourism in North Carolina that was recently featured in ...
"IMA has totally changed my college experience,” A Q&A with double scholarship winner Jaime Ziegenfuss Whitehead
Sep 19, 2023
The Institute of Management Accountants, the worldwide association of accounting and finance professionals in business, recently featured an...
Guignet, Sugg earn NSF grant to study the effects of air pollution and climate change on maternal and child health
Sep 15, 2023
Assistant Professor of Economics Dr.
Beta Gamma Sigma Chapter at App State earns high honors
Sep 11, 2023
Appalachian State University's chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma has been named a 2022-23 High Honors Chapter, which is the second highest level of...
The Walker College welcomes new faculty, staff and curricular offerings to begin Fall 2023 semester
Aug 20, 2023
To begin the Fall 2023 semester at Appalachian State University, the Walker College of Business welcomes new faculty members, announces new staff...
App State students connected to Vietnam, Cambodia through Holland Fellows Program and more
Aug 16, 2023
Most Americans, whether we know it or not, have a connection to Vietnam and Cambodia. Many of us enjoy foods like Pho noodles or Bahn mi...
Trustee, Alumnus, Boyles Lecturer Harris honored as CFO of the Year Finalist
Aug 3, 2023
Appalachian State University Trustee and Walker College of Business alumnus Jamie Harris ’84, chief financial officer of RXO, has been named a...
Dionne Speer to serve as business officer in the Walker College
Aug 3, 2023
Kristina "Dionne" Speer has been named business officer in the Walker College of Business, effective July 31, 2023.