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Counting bees, because bees count — App State creates pollinator-tracking app
Jun 15, 2020

 “You can’t manage what you can’t measure,” is a saying attributed to Peter Drucker (1909–2005), one of the most widely known and influ...

Dr. Joseph Cazier and Dr. Ed Hassler

Trash to Treasure: Predicting Landfill Gas Flow to Optimize Electricity Generation
May 8, 2020

Congratulations to Ed Hassler III, Daniel Emer,  Jason Hoyle and Joseph Cazier for the publication of their study "Trash...

Walker College of Business names 30 students to App State's Best List
May 7, 2020

Faculty in Appalachian State University's Walker College of Business have selected App State's Best for 2020, the top students by business major and s...

CIS Major Blaise Smith

CIS Blaise Smith completes Walker College of Business Honors Thesis
Apr 20, 2020

On Wednesday, April 15th, CIS major Blaise Smith successfully completed her Walker College of Business Honors Thesis titled, "The Opportunities and Ch...

Lewis Alexander- CIS Faculty Member

Computer information systems professors honored as "transfer champion"
Mar 3, 2020

Walker College of Business professor Lewis Alexander has received Appalachian State University's Transfer Champion award for 2020.Alexander was select...

Nationally recognized App State MBA available online in fall 2020
Feb 24, 2020

Appalachian State University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) — awarded by the Walker College of Business (WCOB) — will be of...

Johann Vaz named Food Lion Teacher of the Game
Feb 21, 2020

On Thursday, February 20, 2020, Professor Johann Vaz was recognized as the Food Lion Teacher of the Game at the ASU Men's Basketball game. This is a s...

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Dr. Lakshmi Iyer receives grant from Alex Lee, Inc
Feb 19, 2020

Dr. Lakshmi Iyer has received a grant from Alex Lee, Inc. and this funding will assist the Department of Computer Information Systems and the Wal...

Walker College announces new minor in business analytics

Walker College announces new minor in business analytics
Feb 18, 2020

The Walker College of Business at Appalachian State University has announced the addition of a minor in business analytics beginning in the Fall 2020 ...

Awad Hassan from CIS and C.A.R.E.

CIS/C.A.R.E. partner to bring a Lunch and Learn series
Feb 18, 2020

On Friday, February The Department of Computer Information Systems along with The Center for Analytics, Research and Education began a Lunch and Learn...