Category: College of Business

  For the sixth straight time, Illinois State is ranked as one of 100 best values in public colleges in the country according to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine. “Illinois State University has once again proven to be a high quality academic institution at an affordable price,” said President Al Bowman. “Our students, faculty and staff

  Illinois State University President Al Bowman has appointed Victor Devinatz, Management and Quantitative Methods as Distinguished Professor at Illinois State. The Distinguished Professor designation honors faculty members of distinction who have demonstrated to the broader community that excellence is the foundation of the University.  Among the criteria for appointment are achieving national recognition for

    Senior-level executives at top corporations, highly successful entrepreneurs and one of America’s top-rated financial advisors are among the 2009-2010 College of Business Hall of Fame honorees at Illinois State University.   Their success stories and achievements bring prestige to the Illinois State University College of Business brand and add value to our programs

  The College of Business welcomes LaVerne Council ’86 M.B.A as our Business Week 2010 keynote speaker at 2:00 p.m. – March 31, 2010 in Braden Auditorium. Council, who is Chief Information Officer for Johnson and Johnson, says change is the only constant.  Through her keynote address she will share how to avoid pitfalls, create

  April 29, 2010 – Save the date for this outstanding College of Business Alumni Network Event! Last spring our first College of Business Alumni Networking event in Chicago drew more than 150 graduates. This year we anticipate even more alumni and industry partners at our Chicagoland COBAN networking reception. So whether you want to

  The College of Business will host a party for graduating students and their families on Friday, December 11th from 1:30 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. in the COB atrium.  Please plan to attend.

  Steve Goodwin (MKT) was recently selected to receive the Illinois State University Outstanding Service Award for 2009-2010.  Developed by the Academic Senate, the award honors faculty members who have provided strong leadership through service to the university.  Goodwin will be publicly recognized at the Founder’s Day celebration, February 18, 2010. Illinois State University continues

    How do people make decisions about health care providers?  And what’s going on at the College Of Business? How to prepare for a future that is impossible to predict? What role will business ethics and sustainable practices play? Get to know our new dean in a wide-ranging WJBC radio interview with Dr. Scott

  Family Weekend at the College of Business provided an opportunity for students to show off the building to family and friends.  Faculty were on hand to greet visitors and there were plenty of bagels and doughnuts to go around.  Classrooms were open for viewing and a special study abroad session in the Caterpillar Auditorium

  Rob Zmudka ’89 (MKT) is Vice President and Executive Director of Strategic Sales for GATX – the largest railcar leasing company in the world.  He recently shared an update with us about his career and GATX’s commitment to service. Q:  How have you leveraged the key skills and understandings you acquired at Illinois State