Eastern Michigan University To support the economic development of southeastern Michigan by preparing graduates to perform effectively in the global business community. We develop outstanding business professionals through a rigorous, applied educational experience. Eastern Michigan University The College of Business We aspire to be recognized as southeast Michigan’s leader in applied business education, developing outstanding business professionals with global vision. Eastern Michigan University The College of Business Learning and Opportunity Service and Engagement Diversity and Multi-cultural Perspective Building for the Future Eastern Michigan University The College of Business Eastern Michigan University exists to serve the higher educational needs of southeastern Michigan. As such, we are compelled, as a College of Business to: 1. 2. 3. 4. Develop (co)curricular learning opportunities. Conduct comprehensive outreach activities. Improve access by increasing scholarship funding. Reduce academic advisor to student ratio. Eastern Michigan University The College of Business Well-educated, motivated, and developed faculty are the driving force of any progressive university. The most efficient way to achieve our goals is if we: 1. Establish a faculty recruitment pipeline. 2. Fund conference, research, and professional development. 3. Secure endowed/fellowship positions. Eastern Michigan University The College of Business Staff are the lifeblood of the College of Business. Whether working with students or corporations, they are the face of the College and every department. We will ensure the development of our staff by: 1. Promoting and funding conference travel. 2. Promoting and funding general professional development. 3. Establishing “staff of the year” award. Eastern Michigan University The College of Business A comprehensive educational experience designed to build the personal and professional capacities necessary for career success. Primary goals: 1. Career readiness 2. Provide the professional polish that often complements a high caliber academic experience. 3. Get students from all programs placed in career positions. Eastern Michigan University The College of Business The Eastern Michigan University College of Business seeks to be one of Michigan's most recognizable institutions for graduate business education. The Office of Graduate Business Programs will lead graduate business programs in the following ways: Oversee graduate program administration. Champion alterative programs and delivery methods. Act as resource for departments exploring new curriculum. Perform student recruitment. Performing program marketing. Eastern Michigan University The College of Business Entrepreneurship is a major focus for the State of Michigan and virtually every political and business leader. Many believe that the State’s fate rest with new innovations from entrepreneurs and entrepreneurially-minded individuals. Primary goals: Redevelop a comprehensive Entrepreneurship Program. Explore international entrepreneurial opportunities. Create partnerships with local, regional, and State organizations that serve entrepreneurs. Act as a catalyst and for entrepreneurship in Michigan. Eastern Michigan University The College of Business 1. 2. Establish data collection and data analysis best practices Increase enrollment while improving student quality Improve quality and quantity of students 3. 4. Improve faculty-to-student and staff-to-student ratios Improve sustainability and reduce waste Eastern Michigan University The College of Business Eastern Michigan University