About the School of Business

Mission

The mission of the School of Business is to prepare students and business professionals and to improve business practice.

This is accomplished through high quality instruction, research, and professional activities, all of which focus on adding value: for students, by enhancing their career prospects; for organizations, by developing business professionals who meet their needs; and for the business disciplines, by producing and disseminating timely and relevant scholarship.

In support of this mission, and in accordance with the University's mission, we are committed to:

• Curricula responsive to the needs of our key stakeholders;
• An educational environment for students that fosters creativity, critical thinking, ethical behavior, and an appreciation of globalization and diversity;
• Relationships with businesses and the community that can lead to professional opportunities for students and faculty and to the exchange of ideas and knowledge;
• A high quality faculty and staff, whose members are current in their fields and strive for excellence.

Adopted by the Faculty April 10, 2003