School of Business

FSU Awarded Strengthening Institutions Grant

Friday, September 07, 2012

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Fairmont State University a five-year Strengthening Institutions Program grant totaling nearly $2 million. The grant will provide enhanced learning opportunities to help students succeed.

Read more about FSU Awarded Strengthening Institutions Grant

ENTROS to Highlight Two FSU Programs

Friday, August 10, 2012

As part of the ENTROS “Entrepreneurs and Introductions” series created by the I-79 Development Council, two Fairmont State University programs will be highlighted at a special event on Thursday, Sept. 6.

Read more about ENTROS to Highlight Two FSU Programs

FSU IBM Customer Summit Photo Gallery

July 12, 2012, IBM held its first Customer Summit meeting coordinated by Don Resnick, the global director of the IBM Academic Initiative. Resnick invited customers using IBM’s Enterprise System Technology to meet with university faculty members to discuss corporate needs in the workforce and how to infuse curricula with the desired skill sets for graduates to be immediately employable. Participants included Depository Trust Clearing Corporation, Highmark West Virginia, IBM Sales & Marketing, FBI/CJIS Fingerprinting, the Department of the Treasury/Bureau of Public Debt and PNC Bank.

Read more about FSU IBM Customer Summit Photo Gallery

IBM Partnership Links Higher Education and Workforce Needs

Thursday, July 12, 2012

Update: Photo Gallery from the July 12, 2012 Customer Summit is online.

Read more about IBM Partnership Links Higher Education and Workforce Needs

School of Business Honors Students for Academic Accomplishments

Wednesday, June 06, 2012

On Friday, April 27, the Fairmont State University School of Business held its annual Awards Ceremony to honor students and their accomplishments. The event also included the Delta Mu Delta induction ceremony.

Read more about School of Business Honors Students for Academic Accomplishments

MBA Degree Provides Pathway to Success

Friday, May 11, 2012

For professionals seeking an advanced degree and for undergraduate students interested in furthering their education, Fairmont State University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree is the perfect next step.

Beth Riley has loved numbers her whole life. “At 5 years old, I was already doing number searches and counting money,” she said.

Read more about MBA Degree Provides Pathway to Success

Spanish Service-Learning Trip Planned in May

Monday, April 23, 2012

Update 6/8/2012: Students Travel to the Bronx for Spanish Language Immersion Trip

Update 6/8/2012: Photo Gallery of May 2012 trip.

Nine students from Fairmont State University will travel to New York from May 13-19, 2012, with Dr. Julie Sellers for the very first immersion-style experience within the borders of the United States that the university has offered.

Read more about Spanish Service-Learning Trip Planned in May

Falcon Center Hosts Fitness Fair; Weight Room Dedication Planned

Friday, April 13, 2012

The Falcon Center on the shared main campus of Fairmont State University and Pierpont Community & Technical College is hosting a Fitness Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 21.