In the Media: Hospitality professor helps elevate rural tourism across North Carolina through UPLIFT
Aug 20, 2025
UPLIFT, short for Understanding, Planning, Linking, Innovating, Financing, and Talent, is a nonprofit initiative that launched in 2021 to empower small tourism destinations through...
Accounting student organization earns first-ever "Platinum" recognition
Aug 18, 2025
Appalachian State University’s Epsilon Kappa chapter of Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) has been recognized as a Platinum chapter for the first time in its...
Staff members earn 'shout out' for excellent service
Feb 2, 2021
Members of the Walker College of Business staff have earned a Staff Senate Staff Shout Out for exemplary service in...
App State honors 4 staff members for excellence
Feb 1, 2021
A Walker College career coach -- Amy Odom '03 -- is one of four Appalachian State University staff members who were honored for excellence during...
Regional Economist Harry Davis delivers annual High Country economic forecast
Jan 29, 2021
BOONE — Playing to a televised audience of Watauga County business leaders, the Boone Area and Blowing Rock Chambers of Commerce presented the...
Business Career Services releases annual report, includes virtual resources for professional skills
Jan 21, 2021
Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business houses an office dedicated to helping its students achieve classroom success and...
Economics professor awarded National Science Foundation grant for decision research
Jan 21, 2021
Dr. David Dickinson, a professor in Appalachian State University's Department of Economics, was...
IMA to host Feb. 8 "Take Charge of Your Professional Development" workshop with Lisa Beaudoin
Jan 21, 2021
Appalachian State University community members are invited to join student members from the Walker College of Business' student chapter of the...
CIS Faculty Member Receives Best Paper Award at CONISAR 2020
Jan 19, 2021
Dr. Ken Corley, an associate professor in Appalachian State University's Department of Computer Information Systems, earned the Best Paper Award...
Courageous Conversation to be held Feb. 4, part of BLM at School Week
Jan 19, 2021
As part of BLM at School Week, Appalachian State University community members are invited to join students, faculty and staff members from the...
Walker College professors earn App State VIP awards for development of hybrid, short-term study abroad programs
Jan 14, 2021
Drs. Dinesh Davè, Lakshmi Iyer, and Charlie Chen have been selected to receive a Virtual Initiatives Program (App State VIP) Award...
Magical moments in hospitality brought this Mountaineer to App State
Jan 12, 2021
BOONE, N.C. — Creating little magical moments at Walt Disney World inspired Sam Hedrick to transfer to Appalachian State University and major in...