App State named a business education leader in US and worldwide for 2026–27
Aug 21, 2026
BOONE, N.C. — Cementing its reputation as a leader in business education, Appalachian State University enters the 2026–27 academic year with top honors from five major publications.
App State fundraising reaches historic heights, expands support for Mountaineers
Aug 19, 2026
Giving topped $50 million in both fiscal year 2025 and fiscal year 2026
BOONE, N.C. — With the close of fiscal year 2026 on June 30, Appalachian State University exceeded $50...
App State honors 8 faculty and staff with Sywassink Awards for Excellence
Aug 4, 2026
New to this year’s awards — the Sywassink Legacy of Excellence Award
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...
Finance students win state CFA Institute Research Challenge
Feb 24, 2020
Appalachian State University's 2020 Broyhill Fellows have won the North Carolina CFA Institute Research Challenge, besting student teams from ...
Nationally recognized App State MBA available online in fall 2020
Feb 24, 2020
BOONE. N.C. — Appalachian State University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) — awarded by the ...
Business of Sports to bring App State alumni, sports authorities to campus March 5
Feb 20, 2020
On Thursday, March 5, the Walker College of Business will host the Business of Sports, a one-day event for Appalachian State...
Appalachian hospitality and tourism students network through class presentations, enjoy high career placement rates
Feb 20, 2020
Appalachian State University's Hospitality and Tourism Management program is well known for providing students regular interaction with...
Dr. Lakshmi Iyer receives grant from Alex Lee, Inc
Feb 20, 2020
Dr. Lakshmi Iyer has received a grant from Alex Lee, Inc. and this funding will...