Savvy Networking Lands Student her Dream Internship
Junior marketing student Victoria Centeno made the most of the college’s first-ever Business Leadership Conference this past spring, arriving early to sessions and mingling with speakers.
5.19.2015
Academic
May 2015
Bernita Demery Honored as Woman of Distinction
Bernita Demery (MBA ’02) was honored April 13 in a ceremony at the Murphy Center that celebrated the impacts women have – large and small – on East Carolina University and the world. She was one of 10 women to receive the recognition.
5.7.2015
Whistleblower Mark Whitacre Speaks to ECU Business Students
Mark Whitacre, an Ivy League Ph.D. and the highest-ranked executive of any Fortune 500 company to become a whistleblower in U.S. history, spoke to a packed auditorium of ECU business students on April 15.
5.5.2015
April 2015
Professors to Retire after 55 Combined Years at ECU
Veteran College of Business professors Dr. Judith Hunt and Dr. Fred Schadler will retire at the beginning of the fall semester, marking more than 55 years of combined teaching at East Carolina University.
4.21.2015
Risk Management Insurance Students Travel to Washington DC
Every year the RMI students go on multiple trips to conferences, conventions, and meetings all over the U.S. On April 21st some of the students will be heading to Washington DC for the Big “I” Legislative Conference.
4.16.2015
What is the best way to find a job or internship?
I’ll give you a hint. The answer starts with N and ends in K and rhymes with guesswork. That’s right; networking is the best way to find a job or internship.
4.9.2015
ECU College of Business Holds Inaugural Leadership Conference
The College of Business held its first-ever Business Leadership Conference from March 31 to April 1, bringing in local titans of industry to speak to more than 1,000 business students.
4.8.2015
Students Plan Affordable Child Care Center at ECU
Thanks to an idea sparked by an entrepreneurship class, two ECU students are creating a drop-off child care center called PlayCare, providing affordable therapy services for Greenville-area children through ECU’s Office of Public Service and Community Relations
4.6.2015
ECU College of Business Maintains Prestigious AACSB Business Accreditation
After an extensive external review, the College of Business has maintained its business accreditation by AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
4.5.2015
March 2015
Engaged Learning and Outreach through the Small Business Institute
he small business management course has a long history in the Department of Management at East Carolina University. In 1972, the Small Business Institute® (SBI) model was initiated through a partnership between the Small Business Administration and eight select universities in the United States.
3.26.2015