Alumna, finance professor to serve as Macebearer for May 11 Commencement Ceremony
May 11, 2024
Dr. Brandy Hadley — Associate Professor of Finance, David A. Thompson Distinguished Scholar of Applied Investments and 2023 Sywassink Awardee for Te...
Six named 'excel'lent in first intra-college Excel competition
May 8, 2024
Six Walker College of Business students have won the Microsoft Excel Collegiate Challenge (MECC) at Appalachian State University, earning cash prizes ...
Less college debt + more lifetime earnings = the App State advantage
May 7, 2024
Is a college degree a good investment? At Appalachian State University, the answer is clear: An App State education continues to be a pathway to a bet...
In the News: Moving to Florida? Budget More for Home Insurance Than Expected
Apr 25, 2024
Home insurance rates in Florida have soared in recent years, making it the most expensive state to insure a house. Financial and environmental experts...
Interim chancellor named for Appalachian State University
Apr 22, 2024
Provost and executive vice chancellor Heather Norris assumes the role of interim chancellorRALEIGH, N.C. — University of North Carolina System Presi...
App State's is one of eight teams from four countries to advance in insurance competition
Apr 11, 2024
Students from Appalachian State University will compete in the Spencer-RIMS Risk Management Challenge at RISKWORLD® in San Diego,...
App State students, faculty members seek hands-on, tangible solutions at Greenbiz
Mar 13, 2024
Four Appalachian State University students and three Walker College of Business faculty members recently attended Greenbiz – a sustainability confer...
‘How I funded my App State education’
Feb 20, 2024
BOONE, N.C. — Being a Mountaineer doesn’t have to come with a mountain of debt. As App State alums can attest, you might be surprised by just how ...
Catastrophe Insurance Underwriting Profitability: Investigating Company Loss Performance
Feb 5, 2024
A team of finance students from Appalachian State University recently completed a months-long consulting project in data analytics with an insurance u...
UGA's Stock Pitch Competition: Crafting Winning Strategies
Feb 5, 2024
Two separate teams of Appalachian State University students set their sights on the University of Georgia's Stock Pitch Competition. Bowden Inves...