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Brazilian delegation to visit Appalachian

Boone News @ June 23, 2009 # No Comment Yet

Group will participate in session sponsored by U.S. Commercial Service
BOONE—Ceará State Congressman Francisco Caminha will lead a delegation of Brazilians to the Appalachian State University campus in July. The delegation will participate in an international initiatives program co-sponsored by Appalachian’s Walker College of Business and the U.S. Commercial Service (USCS) on July 10.
The event will [...]

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Allen Family Scholarship will help Appalachian business students study abroad

Boone News @ June 23, 2009 # No Comment Yet

BOONE—Brothers Clayton, Chester and Sam Allen know the value of studying abroad.  Each traveled oversees while students at Appalachian State University.
The brothers want other Appalachian students to have the same opportunities they experienced while on a study abroad program, so they have helped establish the Allen Family Study Abroad Scholarship Fund that will provide awards [...]

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U.S. Commercial Service and Appalachian partner to promote international trade

Boone News @ June 16, 2009 # No Comment Yet

BOONE—The U.S. Commercial Service is partnering with Appalachian State University to establish a satellite office in Boone that will train and aid local businesses in international trade.

The U.S. Commercial Service (USCS) is a unit within the U.S. Department of Commerce and part of a global network of offices in more than 100 major U.S. cities [...]

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