Category: College of Business

    Pi Sigma Epsilon is hosting their 8th annual Giving Tree from November 9 – December 4.  Giving Tree is their biggest community service event for which they won top service project at their National Convention last year. Giving Tree is designed to provide presents to children in need in the Bloomington-Normal area.  Please

Congratulations are in order to Doug Johnson, Senior Insurance & Finance major, for winning recognition by the prestigious Lincoln Academy! The Lincoln Academy of Illinois will honor outstanding senior college students during the annual Student Laureate Convocation at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 7 the Old State Capitol State Historic Site in Springfield. The Lincoln Academy’s

Dean Johnson would like to invite you and your family to join him along with department chairpersons, faculty and staff for a continental breakfast and open house on: November 7, 2009 8:30 – 11:00 am College of Business Building There will be opportunities to: Meet and mingle with the Dean, professors and staff Explore the

    The Professional Sales Institute is proud to host one of the top-rated sales career fairs in the country.  Held during the fall semester each year, this special-focus, Sales Career Fair brings over 45 companies interested in hiring sales professionals together with over 200 students interested in sales careers. Participate in the Sixth annual

Anson Yeganegi ’09 (Marketing) is part of the “Best Persons Program” at Enterprise Rent-A-Car’s Midway Airport operations where he is completing extensive training for a position in upper management. This 22-year-old Wheaton man literally exemplifies “best person” outside the job as well. Last week he dove into a lake and saved the life of a

  Leadership training consultant and Illinois State University alumnus Michael Stallard will present “Fired Up Leadership: How Work Environment Fires Up the Human Brain to Improve Individual and Organizational Performance” on Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 11 a.m. – 12:10 p.m., in Illinois State University’s College of Business Building Room 139. Stallard’s presentation will examine elements

Professional success doesn’t just happen – it has to be earned.  Come learn what it takes. In 2008-2009 the College of Business presented its first Early Career Achievement Awards (ECAA). This annual award celebrates young graduates from each program in the college who have experienced significant professional success, demonstrated innovative and responsible professional leadership and

  Illinois State University’s Export Project is able to help more Illinois-based businesses expand into overseas markets thanks to a $100,000 grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).  The funding supports the Export Project’s work with the agriculture equipment and technology firms Dickey-John and Brandt Consolidated, and the paint manufacturer Rust-Oleum Corporation. Since 2006,

More than 70 accounting students will learn what it takes to be criminal investigators with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) during a day-long fraud investigation simulation at Illinois State University on Friday, Sept. 18.  The students will take part in the IRS’s “Adrian Project” Student Fraud Conference to solve hypothetical financial crimes using forensic accounting

The College of Business is pleased to announce the 2009-2010 Caterpillar Excellence Fund Scholarship Winners.  Seventy-six highly-qualified applicants applied for a scholarship and 10 students were selected to each receive a $2,500 award.  Please take a moment to congratulate those students that you know. 2009 Caterpillar Excellence Fund Scholarship Recipients: Brittany Applegate – Sophomore, Finance