Looking back at a conversation they had at the beginning of spring semester, Associate Professor Duleep Delpechitre and student Andrew Grant cannot help but laugh. They had just finished a role-play sales call for a class assignment when the associate professor of marketing and professional sales asked the graduating senior if he planned to pursue a
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Gamma Phi Circus “life-changing experience” for business major
Anthony Calcari is looking forward to playing a role in Illinois State University history this week as he takes the stage alongside more than 100 other student performers involved in the oldest collegiate circus in North America.
Means Center dedicated to help students get fledgling business ideas off the ground
The George R. and Martha Means Center for Entrepreneurial Studies at Illinois State University is dedicated to helping students get business ideas off the ground and, thanks to an alumni endowment, is equipped to provide financial assistance for young entrepreneurs.
Illinois State MBA: Meeting needs of working professionals
To better meet the needs of working professionals hoping to continue their education, Illinois State University is changing its traditional, on-campus Masters of Business Administration (MBA) program to a blended format.
Entrepreneur cousins start a Disney-inspired small business
Cousins Carrie Happel and Devon Harp came up with the idea for their small business while eating breakfast with their family in a New Jersey diner. They were scrolling through photos on their phones of Disney-inspired T-shirts when the question was posed, “Why couldn’t we do this?”
College of Business: A long history of success
Illinois State University’s College of Business has a long history of success and looking back over the past year, it is clear to see that once again Redbirds have much to celebrate.
April Fools’ Day: Renovations coming to State Farm Hall of Business
Think the elevator is too slow? Are the stairs too crowded to navigate between classes? Next fall, Illinois State University students will have an alternative way to get around the State Farm Hall of Business.
COB accepting nominations for Early Career Achievement Awards
The College of Business is accepting nominations through May 1 for the Early Career Achievement Awards (ECAA).
College of Business teams up with Central Illinois Flying Aces
The College of Business is teaming up with the Central Illinois Flying Aces hockey team for a fun-filled night to remember.
New home for the Carson and Iris Varner International Business Institute
The Carson and Iris Varner International Business Institute Director Barbara Ribbens discusses the renovation of the center.