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Harris named AITP-EDSIG Fellow

Boone News @ July 15, 2010 # No Comment Yet

BOONE—Dr. Albert L. Harris, a professor in the Department of Computer Information Systems (CIS) in Appalachian State University’s Walker College of Business, has been selected as a Fellow by the Association of Information Technology Professionals Education Special Interest Group (AITP-EDSIG). AITP-EDSIG consists of information systems (IS) educators from around the world.
Harris will be formally recognized [...]

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Forsyth receives Peacock Accounting Professorship

Boone News @ June 21, 2010 # No Comment Yet

BOONE—Dr. Timothy Forsyth, chair of the Department of Accounting in Appalachian State University’s Walker College of Business, has been selected to receive the Kenneth E. Peacock Endowed Accounting Professorship.
“I am very honored and humbled to receive this professorship,” Forsyth said. “We have excellent faculty in the Department of Accounting and there are many individuals who [...]

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August symposium addresses workers’ compensation system

Boone News @ June 14, 2010 # No Comment Yet

BOONE—Workers’ compensation is a required protection available to all workers in North Carolina, but is the system working?
Appalachian State University’s Brantley Risk and Insurance Center in the Walker College of Business will host a symposium focusing on worker compensation issues Aug. 1 and 2 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Winston-Salem.
The symposium, “North Carolina’s Workers’ [...]

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