Vandal Giving Day 2024

In the College of Business and Economics (CBE), students participate in innovative learning experiences, impactful research and giving back through community engagement. They engage with world-class faculty through hands-on learning inside and outside the classroom. 

Our vision is to ensure all CBE students are engaged at every point in their learning journey, leading to exceptional career and professional outcomes.  

You can advance this vision by supporting one or more of these vital funds!   

Dean’s Excellence Fund will:  

• Upgrade our building technology and capacity to equip our students for the competitive and evolving enterprises they’ll be joining. 
• Support our world-class faculty research journeys. 
• Expand the CBE marketing reach to attract more students and industry partners. 

Department of Business Fund will: 

• Expand student experiential learning travel. 
• Provide resources for faculty to excel in their roles and promote effective teaching and research. 
• Support upgrades for classroom technology.  
• Enhance the connections within the academic community and promote continuous growth and learning through association and organization memberships.  

Department of Accounting and Management Information Systems Fund will:

• Promote effective teaching and research through faculty fellowships.  
• Grow scholarships for our undergraduates and graduate fellowships. 
• Support upgrades for classroom technology.  
• Expand student experiential learning travel. 

Student scholarships will: 

• Help close the nearly $4,500 annual financial aid shortfall too many students face. 
• Increase the nearly $1 million in scholarships awarded by CBE each year. 
• Break down funding barriers that can prevent students from enrolling and completing their degrees. 

Thank you for elevating excellence in the College of Business and Economics!