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December 2024

First College of Business Finance Conference deemed a success

Almost 400 students attend COB’s first, student-led financial conference.

12.16.2024

Alumnus designs event that brings together alumni with COB students

Opex University Day is an annual, alumni-driven event sponsored by Courtney Humphrey (BSBA ’96 & MBA ’98) and the company he founded, Opex Technologies, a technology advisory firm based in […]

12.16.2024

Meet Doug Schneider, Edwin B. Jones Family Distinguished Professor of Accounting

Dr. Douglas K. Schneider, CPA, is a full professor of accounting and holds the Edwin B. Jones Family Distinguished Professor of Accounting at the College of Business at East Carolina […]

12.12.2024

Gamma BGS inducts fall ’24 members

The fall 2023 James H. Bearden Induction Ceremony of the ECU Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS) – Gamma BGS – was on November 5, 2024, in Harvey Hall on […]

12.9.2024

Supply chain students attend supply chain conference

Five College of Business Supply Chain majors attended the Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association (STAFDA) 2024 Annual Conference in Nashville, TN, Nov. 9-12.  The attendees were all supply chain […]

12.3.2024

November 2024

Corey Pulido: building entrepreneurs

Corey Pulido has taught entrepreneurship at the COB & the Miller School of Entrepreneurship for more than 8 yrs. Find out more about him!

11.21.2024

From the COB to the boardroom: Tiffany Woodward

Management instructor Tiffany Woodward currently serves as the Treasurer for the Beaufort County United Way. She joined in July 2024 after meeting the organization’s executive director at a local chamber […]

11.20.2024

ECU College of Business Research: developing wine brands to help with wine tourism

Article Consumers’ Perceptions of North Carolina Wines: A Case Study with a Place-Based Focus Publication Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Cases Authors Cynthia S. Deale and Seung Hyun (Jenna) Lee, […]

11.19.2024

Supply chain students gain valuable experience at symposium

In October, two COB supply chain management majors, Quinn DePina and Lizbeth Resendiz-Acevedo, attended the 2024 WISE (Women Impacting Supply Chain Excellence) Future Leaders Symposium in Fayetteville, Arkansas, with Supply […]

11.18.2024

SHL alumna spotlight: LeKeitha Ward

Hospitality Management laid the strong foundation I needed and gave me the confidence required to excel in my work

11.12.2024