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Insurance students attend international conference of Gamma Iota Sigma
Oct 3, 2022

Students from Appalachian State University attended the 51st annual international conference of Gamma Iota Sigma (GIS) in Charlotte, September 29-30, ...

Congratulations Dr. Jeff Hobbs
Sep 1, 2022

Two of Dr. Hobbs' papers were accepted for publication. Congrtulations and we wish you all the best!“The Endowment Effect and the Trading of Draft P...

Dr. Delbert Goff Endowed Scholarship for Applied Investments Established
Jun 21, 2022

Dr. Delbert Goff Endowed Scholarship for Applied Investments has been established.   The purposes of this scholarship fund are to ...

RIMS Challenge Team Wins First Place in International Competition
Apr 19, 2022

Congratulations to the Appalachian State “RIMS Challenge” team, comprised of students Madison Browne (team captain), Omar Gonzalez, Ben Kolodny an...

RIMS Challenge Team Wins First Place in International Competition
Apr 19, 2022

Congratulations to the Appalachian State “RIMS Challenge” team, comprised of students Madison Browne (team captain), Omar Gonzalez, Ben Kolodny an...

Appalachian's Broyhill Fellows Named Southeastern U.S. CFA IRC Champions
Mar 30, 2022

AppState CFA Team wins Southeastern regional and advances to the Americas Regional in the CFA Institute Research Challenge, a global security ana...

App State’s Risk Management and Insurance program ranks second in the nation

App State’s Risk Management and Insurance program ranks second in the nation
Feb 28, 2022

Appalachian State University’s Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) program has been ranked second in the nation by AM Best, the world's la...

Finance students earn a top spot in first round of CFA Institute Research Challenge

Finance students earn a top spot in first round of CFA Institute Research Challenge
Feb 28, 2022

Students at Appalachian State University recently competed, and won, in the state round of CFA Institute Research Challenge, a global security an...

Four Walker College community members featured in most recent edition of 'All About Women'
Jan 24, 2022

All About Women, a free bimonthly magazine for the N.C. High Country produced by Mountain Times Publications, recently featured four female Walker Col...

Insurance professor on "Climate Change and the Outlook for Commercial Insurance"
Jan 19, 2022

David Marlett, Appalachian State University's IIANC Distinguished Professor of Insurance and Managing Director of the Brantley Risk &am...