News

Ruggeri will share business insights in a fireside chat format with Carson College Interim Dean Debbie Compeau from 8-10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 12 in Seattle.

Evaluators who want to avoid appearing prejudiced may overcorrect and give women inflated performance feedback, new research indicates — a practice that could ultimately hinder their ability to improve and advance.

The undergraduate degree program is designed to train and prepare students to meet evolving public health needs in Washington, particularly in the state’s underserved and rural regions.

A soon-to be-launched online platform created with support from the Carson College of Business will help guests book agriculture adventures such as farm stays.

It may be possible to turn anxiety into a superpower in some scenarios, a WSU-led study of entrepreneurs indicates.  

A series of three entrepreneurship classes offered at WSU Tri‑Cities is pairing students with industry professionals to develop and launch new ventures in clean energy.

Companies may unintentionally hurt their sales by including the words “artificial intelligence” when describing their offerings that use the technology, according to a study led by WSU researchers.

The Carson College of Business Career Amplifier program and Michelle Chapman received an honorable mention from the National Association of Colleges and Employers for their 2024 Career Readiness Award.

When she worked as a hostess, just the simple act of seating people during their special afternoon or evening out at a restaurant brought Carson College of Business alumna Elizabeth Jackson joy and sparked her interest in a hospitality business management career.

An introductory business class during her first semester at WSU helped her learn more about hospitality career options, and she became more excited about a future in hospitality.

In collaboration with Central Washington University and accounting firm KPMG, the Carson College of Business developed the Intern Leadership Summit in Seattle this past spring benefiting more than 30 students from 10 institutions across the state.

Stephen Lee is a people person. As a scholar and researcher, he’s most interested in studying the nuances of workplace behaviors—from cooperative and supportive to gossipy and self-absorbed. For himself, he prefers a collegial work environment, which is what drew him to Carson College’s Department of Management, Information Systems, and Entrepreneurship.

The Business Growth Mentor and Analysis Program capstone experience for WSU Vancouver students has helped more than 375 small businesses and nonprofit organizations since 2011.

Harbour, a career-track associate professor in the Carson College of Business, will officially assume director duties on Aug. 16.

Andrew Perkins is one of many faculty members to integrate new AI technologies into the classroom under the premise that training with them will make students more competitive.

The Carson College of Business released a new report with insights into Americans’ upcoming travel plans, including motivations, budgeting habits, and other considerations.

Using more robots to close labor gaps in the hospitality industry may backfire and cause more human workers to quit, according to a WSU study.

Lahiri received the award for her collaborative work with a WSU business librarian to train students to refine research questions and find credible information.

The exceptional contributions of nine Carson College of Business faculty, staff, and graduate students were recognized at an annual awards event earlier this month.

AI innovations and apps dominated the business ideas presented at WSU’s 21st annual Business Plan Competition Thursday, April 25.

The endowed deanship stems from a generous gift from Phyllis and Bill Campbell of Issaquah, who met as WSU undergraduates and married not long after Phyllis’ graduation.

WSU researchers are studying the role of “prolific inventors,” also known as star scientists with a lot of experience and success in creating new products. These people are often seen as experts in their field and can hold influence within their company and in the wider business community.

CEO Magazine has ranked the Carson College of Business online MBA and executive MBA programs as No. 38 out of 78 and No. 22 out of 57 in its 2024 rankings of global recognition.

“Next‑Gen Solutions: Harnessing ChatGPT for Classroom Innovation and Business Success” will be held from 10:30 a.m.–2 p.m. April 17 in Pullman and livestreamed on Zoom.

A team of WSU Vancouver students secured third place in the Pacific Northwest Sales Competition hosted at Oregon State University.

Paul Warner, an experienced business owner, digital marketer, and consultant, has been appointed executive director of the WSU Center for Entrepreneurship in the Carson College of Business.

Hospitality Week kicks off Tuesday, Feb. 27, and features a lineup of in‑person and online events open to the public, including the Burtenshaw Distinguished Lecture.

When Jake and Emily Stevens signed up to study abroad in Greece in 2016, they certainly expected the experience to be life-changing, but they couldn’t have known they were about to meet their future spouse.

In a study, more people said they would likely leave written comments about service on a restaurant-provided AI‑enabled tablet. A video option discouraged feedback.

Five WSU online programs are ranked among the best in the nation for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report.

Joireman, a marketing and international business professor, will officially assume director duties for the institute on May 16.