Faculty

April 16-17, 2026

Appalachian Research in Business Symposium

The Walker College of Business will host the 2026 ARBS on App State's Boone Campus on April 16-17.

Faculty News

Economics Department releases March newsletter

Mar 24, 2026

The Department of Economics at Appalachian State University has released its March newsletter for students majoring or minoring in economics...

MBA student examines chemical accidents and newborn and maternal health

Mar 23, 2026

Mountaineer Discovery: This story is part of a series highlighting student research, creativity and innovation at App State. Join the Office of Studen...

We designed an AI tutor that helps college students reason rather than give them answers [faculty featured]

Mar 17, 2026

Dr. Shishir Shakya, assistant professor in App State’s Department of Economics, writes about his AI chatbot “Macro Buddy,” designed to help stud...

Appalachian Research in Business Symposium strengthens regional collaboration

Mar 17, 2026

The Appalachian Research in Business Symposium (ARBS) will be held on April 17 on Appalachian State University's Boone campus, with a reception ...

Management faculty selected as App State college awardee by UNC Board of Governors

Mar 17, 2026

Appalachian State University has announced its 2026 winners of App State’s 2026 UNC Board of Governors Excellence in Teaching Awards.Dr. Justin...

Walker College welcomes new faculty members for Spring 2026 semester

Feb 12, 2026

The Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University has welcomed 16 new faculty to begin the Spring 2026 term.Josh Sigmon, Accounting Lectu...

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Awards

There are many opportunities to recognize the good work of the Walker College of Business faculty and staff. Below are selected opportunities at the college and university.