Category Archives: Department Chair

I am often asked about what makes our graduates successful.  The answer to this question is not simplistic and incorporates many aspects of life before Jewell, life on the hill and opportunities they are provided upon graduation.  However, one thing that is … Continue reading →

As the semester reaches its completion and surrenders to the holidays, it is time to look back and reflect on the blessings of this past year as well as look forward to the exciting things ahead.  This past year has … Continue reading →

The nature of contemporary society is defined by rapid and complex change that encompasses all areas of our life.  Creativity is a key factor for effectively addressing these challenging changes as well as a significant driving force towards knowledge creation.  … Continue reading →

In Jewell’s Department of Business and Leadership we have stressed key strategic initiatives that build on our strengths and inspire us to venture beyond the traditional business education model. We believe this better prepares graduates for the competitive and complex … Continue reading →

This fall we have had a host of college visitors who have greatly added to the educational experience of the business students at Jewell.  Our Truex lecturer, Mr. Matt Urbanek of ViraCor-IBT, informed our understanding of capital markets with his … Continue reading →

Each fall there is one day that signals the start of something new and the opportunities that lie ahead.  It is a day when I balance emotions of incredible joy and responsibility in my role as a faculty member at … Continue reading →

Welcome to Jewell Business Today. Normally on college campuses spring is a time when things start winding down as we close out another academic year and make plans to say goodbye to another group of brand new Jewell alumni.  This … Continue reading →

Welcome to the first edition of Jewell Business Today, the Department of Business and Leadership’s new online publication. We are very excited about using this communication to share with you the many activities and accomplishments of the department. In this and future … Continue reading →