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21 business professors named most helpful by first year students for 2019-20
Nov 12, 2020

Each fall, Appalachian State University's Office of Student Success produces and distributes a list of its "most helpful" faculty and staff ...

Insurance professor offers expert advice on car insurance in Moneygeek.com article
Oct 28, 2020

Monkeygeek.com recently published articles about the "best cheap car insurance companies and quotes for 2020" featuring advice from Dr. David Marlett,...

Insurance professor weighs in on current job market trends
Oct 8, 2020

Dr. David Marlett, IIANC Professor of Insurance and Managing Director of Appalachian State University's Brantley Risk & Insurance C...

Brantley Center

BIT Program aims to develop insurance talent in students from underrepresented groups
Oct 7, 2020

The Brantley Center for Risk Management & Insurance, housed in the Walker College of Business' Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance, is of...

Markel Specialty Establishes RMI Scholarship at Appalachian State

Markel Specialty Establishes RMI Scholarship at Appalachian State
Oct 7, 2020

The Markel Specialty leadership group recently established a $5,000 scholarship at Appalachian State that is geared toward increasing Diversity & ...

BIG

Latest BIG Update includes report from the COVID Classroom, Portfolio Analysis
Oct 7, 2020

Appalachian State University's Bowden Investment Group (BIG) recently published its August 2020 BIG Update, which includes a letter from the...

Prof. Huff named outstanding non-tenure track faculty
Sep 24, 2020

Non-tenure Track Award recipient Kevin Huff is a lecturer in the Department of Finance, Banking and Insurance and director of the college’s Employee...

Finance Professor earns Dean's Club Research Prize
Sep 21, 2020

Dr. Brandy Hadley in the Finance, Banking and Insurance Department was one of the recipients of the Dean's Club Research Prize.  Please read...

Insurance professor offers expert advice on car insurance in Moneygeek.com article
Sep 18, 2020

Recently Finance Professor Dr. David Marlett was quoted as an Industry Expert in a national publication.    Read the full story from the WCO...

Finance alumna featured as district leader in Brooklyn, New York
Aug 11, 2020

A post in Kings County Politics entitled Pierce Offers Business Background to District 52 by Michael Rock features Appalachian Sta...