Social Sustainability
By encouraging social sustainability in curricular and co-curricular activities, the Walker College of Business prepares students to become responsible leaders who contribute positively to society and help create a more sustainable world. The college aims to provide an inclusive environment, promote community engagement, foster research and innovation, and teach sustainable business practices and ethical leadership.
Initiatives
- Courageous Conversations [Information]
- Martha Guy Business for Good First-gen Community [Information]
- Shared Reading Program [Information]
- We are Walker Scholarship [Information]
Social Sustainability News
Spring 2024 Courageous Conversations Recap
Mar 21, 2024
A recent article published by the Appalachian highlights the spring edition of the Walker College of Business' Courageous Conversations series.The art...
February 21 event to feature Black alumni and straight talk on navigating the career maze
Feb 19, 2024
On Wednesday, February 21, the Walker College of Business will celebrate Black History Month with a Courageous Conversation, Straight Talk on Navigati...
Student women experience New York City through the lens of finance, banking and insurance
Oct 11, 2023
September 20-24, nine student women from Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business traveled to New York City (NYC) for a close-up...
Embracing Unique Perspectives: Neurodiversity newsletter highlights Walker College faculty, student body
Sep 11, 2023
The Neurodivergent Students & Allies Club and the Graduate Student Government Association's Inclusion & Outreach Committee has launched a...
