Student entrepreneur leverages campus network to launch JIT energy drink
Jun 12, 2026
Cooper Himan, a Walker College of Business student who started a business while at Appalachian State University, is featured in...
Chris Taylor earns inaugural Hickory Innovation Award for advancing cybersecurity education at App State
May 28, 2026
Chris Taylor ’09 ’11, a senior lecturer in Appalachian State University’s Department of Computer...
Camps scheduled to be held in Peacock Hall, home of the Walker College of Business
May 27, 2026
Two summer education camps will be hosted in Peacock Hall this June, offering middle school and high school students hands‑on exposure to careers in insurance, information technology and...
Students shine during the Spring 2026 Walker College of Business Excel Challenge
Apr 7, 2026
On March 24, rapid keystrokes and the hum of analytical thinking marked the Walker College of Business Excel Challenge.
The event tests...
Publication co-authored by economics assistant professor named Journal of Rural Health's article of the year (College of Arts & Sciences)
Apr 6, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — A publication authored by a cross‑college research team at Appalachian State University has been recognized as the Journal of...
In the News: International business major to serve as student body vp
Mar 31, 2026
According to a recent article in the...
Economics Department releases March newsletter
Mar 24, 2026
The Department of Economics at Appalachian State University has released its March newsletter for...
WCOB Transfer Student Club presents Transfer Connect
Mar 22, 2026
The Walker College of Business Transfer Club invites students to Transfer Connect, a special welcome event designed exclusively for transfer...
In the News: Business Career Services staff member earns Educator Award in "4 Under 40" contest
Mar 20, 2026
Jackie Garner, associate director of employer relations and student programming in the Walker...
We designed an AI tutor that helps college students reason rather than give them answers [faculty featured]
Mar 17, 2026
Dr. Shishir Shakya, assistant professor in App State’s...
Appalachian Research in Business Symposium strengthens regional collaboration
Mar 17, 2026
The Appalachian Research in Business Symposium (ARBS) will be held on April 17 on Appalachian...
Management faculty selected as App State college awardee by UNC Board of Governors
Mar 17, 2026
Appalachian State University has announced its 2026 winners of App State’s 2026 UNC Board of Governors Excellence in Teaching Awards.
Walker College student leaders participate in Reverse Career Fair during Spring Connect
Mar 10, 2026
Student leaders from eight highly engaged organizations in Appalachian State University’s Walker College of Business participated in a Reverse...