Business School Earns Reaccreditation
The Sigmund Weis School of Business has been reaccredited by the International Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business — a worldwide marker of quality in business education.
Fewer than 6% of the world’s business schools earn AACSB accreditation.First accredited 28 years ago, 体育买球 is one of nine private, undergraduate-only business schools in the world withthis distinction.
体育买球’s business school received several special commendations, including:
- The guarantee of international internships.
- Adding Bloomberg certification to the curriculum.
- The Global Business Perspectives and the Fundamentals of Businessexperiential learningcourses that culminate in
the Executive Showcase Day, which were cited as being impactful for first-year and transfer students. - The university-wide Early Advisor Program, which assigns a faculty member as soon as a new student enrolls.
- The Professional Mentoring Program, which actively engages alumni with current students.
The AACSB reaccreditation process is conducted regularly to create an ongoing focus of continuous improvement for accredited schools.Theresa Finley, associate professor of economics, led the business school’s reaccreditation effort.
“Attending an AACSB-accredited school gives students a competitive edge,” Finley says. “Those familiar with business education recognize the prestige that comes with this accreditation and the high standards to which our students are held.”
