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Poets & Quants ranked online MBA and executive MBA programs from WSU’s Carson College of Business as No. 16 in their 2020 rankings of The Best Online MBA Programs. 

Alumni from the Carson College of Business recently shared career advice with students at Finance Professionals Night. Read about some of their top tips.

She holds the rank of full professor with tenure in the Carson College of Business and will assume a faculty appointment in the Department of Management, Information Systems, and Entrepreneurship.

Business and marketing major Nam Nguyen is currently interning at NASA in aeronautics research and analysis. He is the first and only WSU student to study abroad on all seven continents.

Bob Brandkamp will talk about personal risks, risk management in the business sector and how Avista uses risk management to achieve its goals.

The Oct. 30 reception will recognize the completion of a $2.5 million fundraising campaign to honor the legacy and contributions of Granger Cobb, a pioneer in the senior living industry.

The Power Breakfast is designed to inform, inspire and engage Seattle-area leaders on contemporary business issues. Tickets are $45.

Robert Crossler is helping institutions in central and eastern Europe develop strategic responses to emerging forms of high-tech crime.

Kunter Gunasti, assistant professor of marketing, was cited for his work as a co‑author on a research paper examining consumer preferences for copycat brands.

The team includes students from the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication, The Voiland College of Engineering & Architecture and the Carson College of Business.

Two WSU teams received nearly $20,000 for their research using virtual reality to address issues in computational computer science.

Product innovation efforts often stall when star inventors and company founders work within the same teams, according to new WSU research.

New WSU research shows customers feel more accomplished when their progress is tracked in round numbers.

One dollar from the sale of each pint of the limited edition Graduate Golden Ale, as well as a portion of keg sales, will support the scholarships.

WSU Vancouver’s Beta Alpha Psi chapter took home two awards and $3,500 in prize money from the honor society’s annual competition Aug. 8-10 in Chicago.

The 2019-2020 projects include a new course in which students will learn the chemical origins of color perception and create painting projects from pigments they have synthesized themselves in the laboratory.

The two-day conference will feature presentations and panel discussions with tax experts from the public and private sectors on topics such as Washington state tax law, policy and procedure, digital product taxation, tax litigation and more.

The program launches this fall, pairing sophomores and juniors with PACCAR employees.

When people witness poor customer service, a manager’s intervention can help reduce hostility toward the company or brand, according to WSU research.

LTCC transfer students will have access to WSU’s Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Business Management program, offered online or through WSU courses at the LTCC campus.

“How we honor those in our past says a lot about how we will care for our student veterans in the future.”

As part of the Business Growth Mentor and Analysis program, student teams of four or five helped local businesses in the areas of growth, marketing and accounting.

Kenya native Juhi Varma started her hospitality degree at César Ritz Colleges Switzerland, but transferred to WSU to finish in Pullman. “From accounting, to business plans, to management courses, I was pushed outside my comfort zone,” Varma says. “The professors here encouraged me to think more, do more, and put my best foot forward.”

The second annual Business in the Northwest report shows a positive business outlook is being fueled by advances in technology and growing opportunities in the marijuana industry and wine production.

Grace Victor traveled more than 7,000 miles to attend Washington State University. Her cross-continental trek to Pullman gave the Australian citizen the opportunity to compete in track at a collegiate level while earning a business degree.

WSU research shows there is an opportunity for developing wine tourism in Washington State and Oregon by marketing characteristics such as natural vineyards and organic practices.

Molly Bartley credits her training in classical ballet for steering her toward a degree in management information systems at WSU Vancouver.

Carson College of Business honored its outstanding faculty, staff and graduate students during an annual awards event May 1 at WSU Pullman.

A pair of siblings at the Carson College of Business will create a new lasting memory when the two will walk across the stage at graduation to accept online MBA degrees together.

21‑year‑old Caitlyn Aune will receive a master’s degree in accounting on May 4. A year earlier, Aune earned an undergraduate accounting degree.