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...
In Pictures: App State business students in Mexico
Mar 28, 2020
During Appalachian State University's spring break, undergraduates from the Walker College of Business visited the Yucatán peninsula and the...
Walker College alumnus offers tips for employees working from home
Mar 26, 2020
Working remotely is top-of-mind for many Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vannoy featured in Mountain Times publications
Mar 23, 2020
A recent post from Mountain Times publications features Walker College of Business Dean Sandra Vannoy.
Vannoy, "an Ashe County native who...
Appalachian again named a Tier One Global MBA program by CEO Magazine
Mar 13, 2020
Appalachian State University has once again been named a Tier One MBA school by CEO Magazine.
Appalachian named top accounting school
Mar 4, 2020
Appalachian State University has been named a top accounting school by study.com. Ranking #18 on the 2020 list of the best accounting schools in...
Soft skills are still top skills
Feb 29, 2020
The culture and expectations in the Walker College of Business prepare students with soft skills that will help them succeed in the business...
Finance professor offers advice on unsecured credit cards for people with bad credit
Feb 27, 2020
Alex Holcomb Ph.D., Appalachian State University Assistant Professor of Finance, is featured as an expert from...
Hospitality and tourism professor earns outstanding woman in travel in research award
Feb 25, 2020
Dr. Carol Kline, an associate professor of Hospitality and Tourism Management in Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business, has...
Dean's Club Research Prize applications now open
Feb 25, 2020
Full-time tenured and tenure-track business faculty members at Appalachian State University are invited to submit completed and published...