In the News: Entrepreneurship students help build Sweet Carolina Water company
Feb 3, 2026
An article by Alayna Day and Nathaniel Eaton, recently published in The Appalachian, Appalachian State University's independent, student-run news...
In the News: Insurance professor weighs in on insurance industry 'talent crisis' in IA Magazine
Feb 2, 2026
IA Magazine has highlighted insights from Dr. David Marlett, managing director of Appalachian State University’s Brantley Risk and Insurance Center,...
Guidance from banking professor featured in Boone Chamber's 'Economic Indicators' report
Jan 29, 2026
A summary of local economic impacts written by Dr. Harry Davis, NC Bankers Professor at Appalachian State University, was featured in the Boone Area...
Alumna featured: 'secret' behind the dramatic rise of the Stanley cup? Women.
Feb 19, 2024
App State alumna Lauren Solomon, the national sales director at Stanley, played a key role in making the Stanley Quencher one of the most popular...
App State Online bachelor’s, master’s programs named among nation's ‘best’ for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report
Feb 18, 2024
The annual U.S. News rankings recognized App State business, education and nursing programs
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University has...
MBA alumnus to lead New River Light and Power
Feb 15, 2024
Matthew Makdad, P.E., has been named general manager of Appalachian State University’s New River Light and Power (NRLP).
Management students earn first place in FLBA-C case competition
Feb 6, 2024
Appalachian State University students Justin Schroeder, Kristina Moore, and Sally Dillon have won first place in an FBLA case competition.
...Catastrophe Insurance Underwriting Profitability: Investigating Company Loss Performance
Feb 5, 2024
A team of finance students from Appalachian State University recently completed a months-long consulting project in data analytics with an...
UGA's Stock Pitch Competition: Crafting Winning Strategies
Feb 5, 2024
Two separate teams of Appalachian State University students set their sights on the University of Georgia's Stock Pitch Competition.
Spencer-RIMS RISK Challenge: Evaluating Municipal Risks
Feb 5, 2024
A team of finance students from Appalachian State University took on the RISK Challenge, an international case competition sponsored anually by...
CFA Institute Research Challenge: Analyzing Nucor
Feb 5, 2024
Finance students from Appalachian State University recently delved into equity research by participating in the ...
App State students place highest in the state for Excel skills
Feb 5, 2024
Appalachian State University students have earned the highest scores in North Carolina on the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Excel...
Insurance students to compete in semi-finals of international case competition
Feb 5, 2024
A team of four Appalachian State University students have advanced to compete in the semi-final round of the 2024 Spencer-RIMS Risk Challenge, an...