4th Annual Meet the Dean event to be held October 14

College of Business students and Registered Student Organizations will have an excellent opportunity in the coming week. Matthew Simpson and Blacks interested in Business (BIB) are proud to announce the 4th annual “Meet the Dean” event for the College of Business. [Read the full story]

Betty Brennan to be honored at Inspiring Women Gala

A Southern Illinois University College of Business alumna will be honored on October 17, 2009. Betty Brennan, a 1989 Marketing graduate, will be receiving the 2009 Alumna Achievement Award for her outstanding service and successful career as an entrepreneur. [Read the full story]

John Heakin honored by SIU Alumni Association

The SIU Alumni Association recently honored College of Business alumnus John Heakin with the 2009 Distinguished Alumni Award. The Award recognizes SIUC alumni who have achieved extraordinary success and respect within a given industry, post-graduation. [Read the full story]

New Marketing Faculty Shows “Thank You’s” pay off

One of the Southern Illinois University College of Business’s newest faculty members is already helping to generate positive research publicity for the College and her department. Dr. Cheryl Burke Jarvis, a newly hired Associate Professor of Marketing, recently had a study published in the September issue for the Journal of Marketing. The Journal of Marketing has been the recognized leader in its field for more than seven decades. [Read the full story]

Johannah Yutzy hired by Homeland Security

One College of Business alumna recently began working for the United States Department of Homeland Security in Springfield, Virginia, which is 20 miles from Washington, D.C. Johannah Yutzy, who completed both her bachelor’s degree and MBA in Marketing at the College of Business, was recently hired on to the QinetiQ North America office, contracted by Homeland Security. Yutzy, a Plain City, Ohio native, came to Southern Illinois University in 2003 upon receiving a scholarship to play volleyball for the Salukis. [Read the full story]

School of Accountancy hosting Research Colloquium Series

The School of Accountancy has initiated The School of Accountancy Research Colloquium Series this fall for all College of Business faculty and Ph.D. students. The colloquium series brings in renowned accounting scholars to SIUC to present and discuss cutting edge accounting research. [Read the full story]

St. Louis area alumni gather for annual fall Dean's Reception

The College of Business held its annual fall Dean’s Reception at The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis on Thursday, September 10th. The hors d’oeuvre and cocktail reception lasted from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. [Read the full story]

School of Accountancy holds career fair, golf outing

The College of Business’s Annual School of Accountancy Career Fair was held on Thursday, September 24, 2009, in the International Lounge of the Student Center. The career fair was geared toward accounting students who are looking to acquire internships, full time positions upon graduation, or for networking. [Read the full story]

Hofer to market the Fighting Irish

A recent College of Business MBA graduate has landed a wonderful opportunity at Notre Dame University. Kali Hofer, from Buckley, Illinois, will begin her work as a Sports Promotion Assistant for the Fighting Irish this August. [Read the full story]

New tutoring resource available for business students

There will be a new resource available for students with both majors and minors in the College of Business starting this Fall. The College of Business is excited to announce the opening of the Academic Success Center (ASC). [Read the full story]

Recent College of Business alumnus gives back

A Southern Illinois University College of Business alumnus recently made his feelings very clear toward his alma mater. Xavier Mims, a 2008 management graduate from Chicago, Illinois, decided as soon as he graduated that he wanted to begin giving back to the place that gave him so much. [Read the full story]

Saluki CEO Corps offers practical experience

Today’s student at Southern Illinois University Carbondale could well be the next Donald Trump or Ted Turner. An SIUC registered student organization may just be the stepping-stone to make it happen. At the minimum, participation in the Saluki CEO Corps will prove to be a beneficial life experience, organizers say. [Read the full story]

Dr. Gregory White retires from College of Business

The College of Business will soon say goodbye to a respected colleague. Dr. Gregory White, former Management Department Chair, has retired from his duties with the College. [Read the full story]

College of Business students return from Europe

A group of students from the Southern Illinois University College of Business had the amazing opportunity to study abroad this summer in Grenoble, France from May 18 to June 25. [Read the full story]

Marketing Department Associate Professor Leaves for Sabbatical in Europe

College of Business will have two talented representatives, Dr. Suzanne Nasco and Dennis Nasco, in Grenoble, France this semester. The husband and wife team will be teaching students at the Grenoble Graduate School of Business. [Read the full story]