recognition
The Scott College of Business at Indiana State University has earned a variety of awards and honors due to the quality of our programs and the expertise of our faculty. Below are some of those outstanding honors and achievements:
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AACSB International
accreditation represents the highest standard of
achievement for business schools, worldwide. Institutions that earn
accreditation confirm their commitment to quality and continuous improvement
through a rigorous and comprehensive peer review. AACSB International
accreditation is the hallmark of excellence in management education. |
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For the fourth year in a row, Indiana State University's College
of Business has been recognized as one of the nation's outstanding
business schools by
The Princeton Review. The high quality of
our
Master of Business Administration program continues to be
recognized by the Princeton Review and by our premier accreditation
by the AACSB-International. |
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Financial Services is one of two Indiana State University programs to be recognized as Programs of National Distinction. This includes: the university’s nationally recognized insurance and risk management program; Networks Financial Institute, funded by Lilly Endowment grants of $23 million; The Gongaware Center for Insurance and Financial Services, created by a $5 million gift from Don and Pat Gongaware; and The Minas Center for Investment and Financial Education, supported by an endowment from Randall and Nancy Minas to enhance investment and financial education. |
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Sycamore Business Advisors -- a program in our College of Business that pairs teams of undergraduate students seeking experience with companies seeking solutions has been recognized for its innovation. Arthur Sherwood and David F. Robinson, professors of management, received second prize in the Innovation in Business Education Award competition for their entry, "Sycamore Business Advisors Capstone Program." The award was given by the Mid-Continent East chapter of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). |
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Our
Insurance and Risk Management program was recognized as among
the best eight programs in the nation's by
Risk Management magazine
(September 2008).
The program was profiled in this national publication for corporate risk
managers with other top programs such as the Wharton School at the
University of Pennsylvania, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the
University of Georgia, Temple University in Philadelphia, St. John's
University in New York City, among others. |
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The
Master of Business Administration program in Indiana
State University’s College of Business has one of the highest
rankings in the country when it comes to student satisfaction. The
program is one of 15 named to
The Princeton Review’s “Student
Opinion Honors for Business Schools” in the general management
category. The honors list is one of six categories to appear in the
April 2009 issue of Entrepreneur, the nation’s leading publication
for and about entrepreneurs. |
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