For Ama Ampadu-Kissi-Owusu, M.S. ’18, and Isaac Owusu, M.S. ’18, Illinois State University was a place to earn a master’s degree in actuarial science, become an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA), and fall in love.
Tag: College of Business
Prioritizing Student Success at the College of Business
When students succeed, everyone wins. That recognition across the College of Business has led to several new initiatives and processes in the last year with more ahead.
Redbird part of creative team that nabs advertising world’s highest award
Doessel and a colleague made a decision to bet on themselves this past July. They left the security of Leo Burnett to join Highdive, a smaller, independent ad agency. A company that’s scoring the projects the Redbird dreamed of during his undergraduate days.
New graduate program in marketing analytics to begin in fall 2023
The Graduate School and College of Business are excited to announce the Master of Science in marketing analytics.
Asset manager: College of Business prepared State Farm CFO Jon Farney ’93
Jon Farney ’93 has served in leadership roles at State Farm for 30 years.
Babcock named to Insurance Business America Magazine Hall of Fame 2022
Congratulations to Associate Director of the Katie School of Insurance and Risk Management Debbie Babcock who has been named to the Insurance Business America Magazine Hall of Fame 2022, an insurance trade journal.
Expanding and deepening international relationships: College of Business and Office of International Engagement partner with universities in Vietnam and Thailand
Illinois State officials visited four universities in Vietnam and Thailand at the end of October to create new partnership agreements.
Redbird couple thankful for their college home
Claire Troyer-Pascavis ’13, MBA ’15, reminisces fondly about how Illinois State University has shaped her life. As a child growing up in Normal, she often attended the annual Homecoming parade and rode her bike around campus.
College of Business announces 2022 Early Career Achievement Award recipients
Illinois State University’s College of Business (COB) hosted its Early Career Achievement Awards ceremony during Homecoming 2022. Early Career Achievement Awards (ECAA) recognize younger graduates who have demonstrated innovative and responsible professional leadership, the potential for future distinction, and a commitment to serving others. One honoree is selected from each degree program.
COB serves up new phone charging stations
The College of Business (COB) just rolled out a buffet for hungry devices in the State Farm Hall of Business. Seven charging tables were installed in the building over the summer, each with the capacity to feed 12 phones and/or tablets simultaneously.