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Cut from a different cloth: App State alumnus Mitch Purgason ’15 stitches his way to fashion’s forefront
Feb 14, 2022

BOONE, N.C. — Mitch Purgason’s time at Appalachian State University threaded the needle for his career in clothing design.

A historic semester for Enactus Appalachian
Nov 21, 2021

As students returned to full classrooms this semester, the students of Enactus Appalachian, part of an international organization dedicated to creating a better world, set new standards of wh

Enactus Appalachian wins early stage competition at '21 National Exposition
Apr 26, 2021

For the second consecutive year, Appalachian State University students have competed and won in the Early Stage Competition during the Enactus United States National Exposition.

Alumnus, Vixster CEO named 2021 'Influential Leader'
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Appalachian State University alumnus Zak Ammar '15 is one of 25 business school graduates across the globe honored by AACSB International (AACSB...

Startup Factory series offers competitive advantage, entrepreneurial mindset
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Appalachian State University's TI Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE) will host the Startup Factory -- a 10-part series that teaches and promotes...

21 business professors named most helpful by first year students for 2019-20
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Each fall, Appalachian State University's Office of Student Success produces and dist

Nov. 5 Entrepreneur Summit to feature Stanley Nelson
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“Boss: The Black Experience in Business” / Nov. 5 / 12 and 3 p.m.

Walker College student services are ready to serve students for Fall 2020
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Academic services in the Walker College of Business, including advising, career services and more, will be available to all Appalachian State

Wellspring's Bonnie Walker delivers health care to the High Country

Wellspring's Bonnie Walker delivers health care to the High Country
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For 30 years, Dr. Bonnie Walker has been delivering primary integrative health care to residents and visitors of the North Carolina High Country...

Management major selected to speak at Walker College Commencement ceremony
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Sirisha Karra, from Cary, North Carolina, was selected as the Spring 2020 student speaker for the ...

Charlotte based menswear brand Ole Mason Jar announces new location in Southend's Design Center of the Carolinas
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Men's clothing company OLE MASON JAR, founded in Charlotte in 2013 by two graduates of Appalachian State University (Bradley Rhyne and Filipe Ho...

Students earn prize money to develop business at App State's shark-tank-style pitch competition
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Feeding backyard birds is a favorite activity amongst birdwatchers and backyard bird enthusiasts.