College of Business Faculty, circa 1985, photo 4

This image shows five members of the College of Business at Appalachian State University (1967-current) in the 1980s. Image includes R. E. Sorensen ( Dean of the College of Business) and Charles Speer (Associate Professor in the Department of Accounting) on the right. The College of Business was established in 1970-71 with four distinct departments, including accounting, business administration, business, economic and occupational education, and economics. It occupied Smith-Wright Hall, built 1940, from 1970 to 1976, when John A. Walker Hall, built 1975, was opened. The college was dedicated to John A. Walker, founder of Lowe's Companies, in 1976. The man in the left foreground is Mr. Joseph Freeman, member of the College of Business Advisory Councel. The man in the right foreground is Mr. Robert Allen, Office of Development and Public Affairs.

Faculty

Business Education

Appalachian State University

General Picture Files, 2004.040, Box 9, College of Business F1, C14.2.2.3.

University Archives, Appalachian State University

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Photographs

English

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Appalachian State University. College of Business

1980-1989

Series 6 -- Colleges, Departments, Offices, and Centers

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