Helping communications giant Motorola with planning and cost optimization come naturally to Venky Peruvemba ’00 M.B.A., who found a way to blend his talents as an engineer with his passion for business. It takes just 3 minutes to be inspired, enlightened and entertained. Click here to see the array of career paths taken by College
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Illinois State College of Business Makes “BusinessWeek” Top School Rankings
BusinessWeek magazine has once again ranked Illinois State University’s College of Business as one of the country’s best undergraduate business schools. Illinois State is listed among the top 100 schools nationwide and as the third highest ranking undergraduate business school in Illinois. Illinois State placed 89th in the recent BusinessWeek Top Undergraduate Business Programs
3 Outstanding Professional Development Opportunities in 1 Power-Packed Afternoon
March 31st – Alumni, faculty and students…enjoy three outstanding professional development opportunities in one power-packed afternoon. Learn how to avoid pitfalls, create a career path that works, and discover what key ingredients ensure success from LaVerne Council, ’86 M.B.A., corporate vice president and CIO of Johnson & Johnson. Join us at 2:00 p.m., March
Business Week 2010: Building Your Future
Since the mid-1970’s College of Business at Illinois State University has sponsored Business Week to foster students’ appreciation for the array of skills required in a dynamic global business environment. March 29 through April 1 – through a week-long series of events: corporate and industry leaders will interact with students, share specialized expertise and explore
3rd Annual FMA and ISAF Networking Luncheon and Panel Discussion
Please join us for the 3rd Annual Financial Management Association (FMA) & Illinois State Alumni in Finance (ISAF) Networking Luncheon and Panel Discussion. Illinois State Alumni in Finance (ISAF) is a networking organization for Illinois State University graduates from all academic programs on campus, whose professional interests relate to financial theory and practice. Financial
Alumni Spotlights – Nicole Albertson
Serve as a human resources professional in the health care industry? No way! At least that’s what Nicole Albertson ’96, M.B.A. ’08 used to think. Now she can’t imagine a career any more fulfilling than hers at Heritage Enterprises. It takes just 3 minutes to be inspired, enlightened and entertained. Click here to see the
News & Views Wins National Award
The 2009 issue of News & Views, the annual alumni newsletter of the College of Business, won the gold medal for institutions with enrollments of 20,000 or above from Higher Ed Marketing. The Education Advertising Awards, formerly known as the Admissions Advertising Awards, is the oldest, largest and most prestigious international advertising awards competition,
Devinatz to deliver physics seminar presentation
The Informal Physics Seminar series will feature Illinois State University Management and Quantitative Methods Distinguished Professor Victor Devinatz. He will present “The Past, Present and Future of the U.S. Trade Union Movement” at noon on Friday, Feb. 26, in 309 Moulton Hall. Devinatz came to Illinois State in 1991 to teach in the areas
Alumni Spotlights – Eric Hoss & John Carter
It takes just 3 minutes to be inspired, enlightened and entertained. Marrying his expertise in communications with an M.B.A. was the perfect career decision for author and State Farm Director, Eric Hoss ’87, M.B.A. ’90. The allure of precious metals, luxury watches and dazzling gemstones, coupled with the challenges of running his own business make
WJBC radio interview: COB Professor of Finance Edgar Norton on Stimulus Package 1-year anniversary
In this February 18 2010 WJBC radio interview, hear the College Of Business’ own Dr. Edgar Norton on Happy birthday, federal stimulus package! Posted 22feb10 by George Wiman