College of Business announces Hall of Fame inductees

Students walking out of the State Farm Hall of Business

Each year the College of Business inducts a select group of highly accomplished graduates into its Alumni Hall of Fame and Service Hall of Fame in recognition of their significant career accomplishments, outstanding service to others, and their long-standing dedication to the college and its mission. From senior-level executives at top corporations to highly successful

Noel awarded Quality Leadership Award by QLU

State Farm Hall of Business

Dr. Terry Noel, College of Business associate dean, was awarded the Quality Leadership Award by Quality Leadership University (QLU) Panama, at their recent Commencement ceremony “For his consistent leadership in developing educational opportunities to strengthen excellent relations between Illinois State University and QLU, which resulted in improving the quality of higher education in Panama, benefiting students from Panama, Latin America, and the world.”

College of Business’s new collaboration space

SFHB collaboration space

As part of the professional business fraternity Delta Sigma Pi, Illinois State University sophomore Zach Kriegler sometimes is tasked with meeting prospective members. Lately, Kriegler’s favorite spot for these information sessions is the State Farm Hall of Business’s new collaboration space. The tech-friendly addition to the College sits just off the lower-level atrium.

Faculty present workshop on teaching career skills through play

State Farm Hall of Business

Illinois State University’s Associate Dean for Accreditation and Operations Dr. Tamra Davis Connor and Assistant Professor of Accounting Dr. Madeline Trimble recently presented a workshop, Fun and Games: Teaching Career Skills Through Play, at the 59th annual fall conference of the Illinois Business Education Association (IBEA), Adding Cultural Fluency to Your Briefcase.

The Wisdom’s Torch Fund celebrates dedicated faculty

Niharika Dayyala

The Wisdom’s Torch Fund was established in 2009 to support faculty teaching and learning in the College of Business. The fund was founded by retired faculty, staff, and others who wanted to honor faculty and staff who retired from the college.