To encourage and develop entrepreneurship in youth from around Colorado and the country, the College of Business’s Institute for Entrepreneurship is creating new programs for middle- and high-school students. Through innovative, immersive classes and workshops, the Institute is helping these students and their teachers realize their dreams – and their potential.
Although many companies view supplier diversity initiatives as investments in corporate social responsibility and not the bottom line, they have a net positive effect on both. New research from the College of Business's Jonathan Zhang demonstrates that by increasing competition, supplier diversity initiatives benefit both diverse small suppliers and the companies they supply, as well as their customers.
Yak-fiber winter wear. Islamic financing to support immigrants and refugees’ businesses. Seaweed feed additives that help cows combat global warming. They’re all in a day’s work for College of Business Global Social Sustainable Enterprise MBA students as they develop business ventures as part of their summer practicum.
This September, the CSU College of Business is launching a suite of new two-day executive education courses that will let professionals at all levels learn the latest business skills on timely topics relevant to every industry.
In the College of Business's new “Rethink, Reinvent and Recover: Preparing for the Challenges of an Uncertain Future” short-course series, professionals will learn to confidently, creatively and compassionately lead their teams through the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Latinx Business Association aims to create a community within the College of Business where students feel comfortable sharing their stories and advocating for change.
For the second year in a row, the College of Business’s Department of Accounting is No. 1 in Colorado in the Brigham Young University accounting research productivity rankings. The department also ranked highly in several specific research categories, including No. 4 for tax research and No. 12 for experimental managerial accounting research.
College of Business Associate Professor John Macdonald was awarded a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation to study the ways business methodologies can be used to disrupt and prevent illegal wildlife trafficking.
Scott Shrake, director of the Institute for Entrepreneurship at CSU's College of Business, was named one of ColoradoBiz magazine's Top 25 Most Influential Young Professionals for his inclusive, zero-barriers approach to entrepreneurship.
For the second year in a row, U.S. News and World Report has named the College of Business's Online MBA and MCIS programs number one in Colorado.