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App State Accounting Film Festival aims to inspire prospective students to pick accounting as a college major

App State Accounting Film Festival aims to inspire prospective students to pick accounting as a college major
Jul 17, 2023

On April 28, 2023, more than 100 students and professors attended a film festival at Appalachian State University that featured original, student-prod...

Alumni Spotlight: David Henderson

Alumni Spotlight: David Henderson
Jul 17, 2023

David Henderson graduated with his BS in Accounting in 1995. David is a partner with FORVIS, currently serving as the Managing Partner in their F...

Student Spotlight: Jaime Ziegenfuss Whitehead

Student Spotlight: Jaime Ziegenfuss Whitehead
Jul 17, 2023

Jaime Ziegenfuss Whitehead returned to App full time a few years ago to complete her accounting degree after working and owning one of Boone's favorit...

Ten earn scholarship from IMA to obtain 'gold standard' expertise
May 8, 2023

Ten accounting students at Appalachian State University have earned scholarship awards from the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) to...

RRI Seed Grant recipients share research outcomes

RRI Seed Grant recipients share research outcomes
Jan 15, 2023

A project from Dr. Tammy Kowalczyk, a professor of accounting in the Walker College of Business, is among those to receive Seed Grants to su...

Accounting student featured in IMA's Campus Connections

Accounting student featured in IMA's Campus Connections
Nov 22, 2022

Jaime Ziegenfuss Whitehead is the featured student in the Fall 2022 edition of Campus Connection, the newsletter for Institute of Management Acco...

Accounting students retain 'superior' status for App State's chapter of Beta Alpha Psi, an international honorary organization

Accounting students retain 'superior' status for App State's chapter of Beta Alpha Psi, an international honorary organization
Oct 23, 2022

Appalachian State University's Epsilon Kappa chapter of Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) — an international honorary organization for financial inform...

Get tax help: App State free tax lab now open

Get tax help: App State free tax lab now open
Feb 8, 2022

The Department of Accounting operates a free tax help lab for Appalachian State University students, faculty and staff. The department is part of the ...

Dr. Pennie Bagley, Dr. Ken Brackney

Bagley, Brackney named Peacock Accounting Professors
Jan 15, 2022

Two Appalachian State University professors have been appointed to the Kenneth E. Peacock Accounting Professorship in the Walker College of ...

Charles Johnson III, a 2021–22 Fleming Scholar from Parkton, receives his Fleming Scholars pin from Judge Gary Henderson ’92 ’94 during the Dr. Willie C. Fleming Scholarship Reception held Oct. 29 on Appalachian State University’s campus.

App State announces recipients of its Dr. Willie C. Fleming Scholarship, including intended accounting major
Nov 12, 2021

Four first-year students at Appalachian State University have been named recipients of the Dr. Willie C. Fleming Scholarship, a merit-based ...