Board of Trustees approves 15 named spaces in Peacock Hall expansion
Oct 6, 2025
New naming honors alumni, partners, and donors supporting the future of business education at App State
Appalachian State University's Board of Trustees has approved the naming of 15 new spaces...
High-quality academics, innovation and value secure App State’s spot among America’s top schools for 2025–26
Sep 29, 2025
US News names App State a top 5 regional university for innovation, undergraduate teaching and veterans support
CFA affiliation gives App State students a professional advantage for future finance careers
Sep 25, 2025
CFA affiliation gives App State students a professional advantage for future finance careers
Finance and banking degree program is recognized by Chartered Financial Analyst Institute,...
App State alum donates $1.3 million in support of App State Athletics and Walker College of Business
Jun 22, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — Dennis Covington ’92 and his wife, Katherine, have made a $1.3 million gift to Appalachian State University in support of...
Scary good insurance: Devon Goolsby '20 to lead Granite Insurance's "haunted" program
Jun 16, 2022
Granite Insurance, a strategic partner of the Brantley Risk & Insurance Center (BRIC) at Appalachian State University, recently announced...
Accounting professor named IMA's Academic Mentor of the Year
Jun 14, 2022
Kim Zahller, an assistant professor of accounting in Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business, has received the Ursel K. Albers...
Shows attains QM course certification for MBA 5420, marketing strategy
Jun 13, 2022
David Shows, an associate professor in the Department of Marketing & Supply Chain Management at Appalachian State University and director of...
Walker College staff members earn "shout out" for service during Summer 2022
Jun 1, 2022
Members of the Walker College of Business staff have earned a Staff Senate Staff Shout Out for exemplary service in their work...
Research on social media in emerging economies published in IEEE Xplore
Jun 1, 2022
An article co-authored by Dr.
NC leaders join Rural Community Capacity program, an NC Commerce and Walker College of Business partnership
May 24, 2022
Representatives from 19 rural communities in North Carolina were at Appalachian State University May 24-25 to kick off a Rural Community Capacity...
Jamie Parson named chief diversity officer at App State
May 20, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — Jamie Parson has been named chief diversity officer at Appalachian State University, effective immediately. Parson is the second...
Taylor attains QM course certification for CIS 5630, data management
May 19, 2022
Chris Taylor, Appalachian State University's cybersecurity coordinator and senior lecturer in the Walker College of Business' ...
4 App State alumni awarded 2022–23 Fulbrights to teach or research abroad
May 18, 2022
BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Office of Nationally Competitive Scholarships (NCS), a...