Welcome to the School of Business!
Our AACSBI accredited School of Business offers excellent degree programs in Accounting, Business Administration, Computer Information Systems, and Hospitality Management and Tourism. Our curriculum embraces analytical thinking, leadership skills, and advanced technological knowledge along with all the tools necessary for our business graduates to compete and succeed in a global economy.
Our administration, staff, and faculty members understand the needs of the global economy and are constantly surveying industry and business partners to better prepare our students for advancement in the workforce. Our accreditation through AACSB International, the world’s premier accrediting agency for business programs, places us in an elite group of the top 10% of business colleges and schools of businesses throughout the world. Our online programs have been recognized on multiple occasions as among the top online programs in the state and the nation. Our post-baccalaureate certificates provide a streamlined option to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge.
We are proud of our students, alumni, and other stakeholders who continuously impact their communities and our own. Please join our NSU family by becoming a School of Business student. We have one goal, YOURS!
We look forward to seeing you at NSU and in the School of Business.
Best regards,
Margaret S. Kilcoyne, Ph.D.
Director & Professor of Business Administration
Dean, College of Business and Technology
One of our great faculty, Dr. Jason Powell, is doing wonderful work in his collaboration with other STEM areas:
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Full 'STEAM' Ahead: NSU students and faculty collaborate to design car
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Northwestern State University students are crazy about 'STEAM', diving into a hands-on car project that incorporates science, technology, engineering, art, and math.One of our great CIS students, Sebastian Roldan Gomez, continued NSU's history of success at the national AITP conference (now USITCC). He finished 3rd in the nation in Microsoft Office Solutions. Congratulations Sebastian!
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NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University student Sebastián Roldán Gómez placed third in the Office Solutions category at the U.S. Information Technology Collegiate Conference in Galveston. He...
#IWUA2019 Closing ceremony!!
Great experience for all.
Our NSU students did an amazing job. All students were co-lecturers with their professors.
Graduate from NSU business school and you can conquer the world. Harvard of the south 😃
Need summer employment?!?
Northwestern State University Office of Finanical Aid & Scholarships
The Student Employment office is looking for 10 students for summer employment on the Natchitoches campus.Requirements: you must be preregistered for at least 3 Summer hours or 6 Fall hours.
If you...
Global Strike Command Internship at Barksdale Air Force Base: The Air Force Global Strike Command student intern program is looking for interns. Two students are selected each summer, each fall, and each spring for the program. While they are primarily looking for STEM students (which includes CIS), the opportunity is also open to Organizational Management, Psychology, and Business students with a statistics background or exposure. The pay is approximately $2500 per month. The deadline to apply is March 27th. For more information on this position, please go to www.usajobs.gov/ and then put 8E-AFPC-10367664-420048-LLL in the search box. If you apply, please let me know so I can share that information with the appropriate contacts.
USAJOBS - The Federal Government's official employment site
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Search and apply for federal jobs. Learn about unique hiring paths for veterans, students and graduates, individuals with a disability, and more.Part-Time Position at Blue Frog Technology (Natchitoches): A local IT Manager Service Provide company is looking for college students with excellent customer services skills who knows a little about networking, windows, cabling, and (maybe) a little web and graphic design. The owner would prefer a junior or senior who is a self-starter. If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to Mr. Kenneth Ellzey at kenneth@bluefrogla.com.
Senior Technical Analyst at Rapides Regional Medical Center: Rapides Regional Medical Center is looking for a Senior Technical Analyst. The Senior Technical Analyst implements and supports a broad range of facility-based IT&S equipment. As the key technical service resource within the facility, the Senior Technical Analyst is responsible for the set-up and repair of facility-based, end-user infrastructure and resolution of desktop incidents and request reported by facility users to the service desk. For more information on this opportunity, please see hca.taleo.net/careersection/10147/jobdetail.ftl?job=25024-13931&lang=en.
Manchac Technologies, located in downtown Alexandria, is looking for a full-time software engineer. They would prefer someone with experience. For more information, including the essential duties and responsibilities as well as the requested education, skills, and experience, please see the NSU School of Business jobs/internships page.
A CIS alumnus shared this opportunity. Vinformatix, in Baton Rouge, is looking to fill internships positions now and for the summer. For more information on this company, please see www.vinformatix.com/. If you are interested in a CIS internship position there, please e-mail Matthew Diez at mdiez@vinformatix.com for more information.
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Vinformatix helps customers in the public and private sectors to meet complex challenges with custom software and web-based solutions that are user-friendly, reliable, and scalable. Software is all ab...The Association of Information Technology Professionals is having their first meeting on Friday, February 8th at 11:00 a.m. in Russell Hall Room 105. They will be talking about possible activities to raise funds for upcoming events such at the National Conference in Galveston. Please come and bring your ideas! Pizza and soft drinks will be provided!
AITP is a great organization open to CIS and other School of Business majors. If you can’t make the meeting Friday, but desire to join the organization and/or compete in upcoming/future competitions, please contact Emily Wiley at ewiley050369@nsula.edu or Sebastian Roldan Gomez at sroldangomez077221@nsula.edu. Please let them know if you have any questions.
Internship at FDIC: b. CLOSING TOMORROW! Another internship program is the Pathways Internship. They have openings in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. For more information, please see www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/523142500#.
Financial Institution Intern (Pathways Internship), CG-599-04
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<p>The applicants selected will be offered a position in the FDIC Internship Program with theDivision of Risk Management Supervision (RMS) or Division of Depositor and Consumer Protection (DCP). </p>...Dr. Parker shared this opportunity. The FDIC is searching for some permanent employees, including in their Shreveport office. They are looking for Financial Institution Specialists. They are seeking to fill about 150 positions across the country. Please see the School of Business jobs/internships page for a posted flyer soon.
A current CIS student shared this opportunity. IBM is looking to fill internships and full-time positions in Monroe (ibmmonroejobs.com/) and Baton Rouge (ibmlouisiana.com/jobs/). Please review those sites for opportunities for which you could apply.
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An alumnus shared this opportunity. Chicos is looking to hire a couple positions – one is an IT analyst (jobs.chicos.com/job/analyst-analytics-developer-fort-myers-fl-5000450373306/) while the other is a Visualization Specialist (jobs.chicos.com/job/specialist-visualization-fashion-marketing-fort-myers-fl-5000442441206/). Please use the links to view more information about these opportunities, including how to apply.
IT and Developer Job: Analyst, Analytics at Chico's FAS, Inc-Shared Services in Fort Myers, FL
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Analyst, Analytics jobDr. Kilcoyne shared this opportunity. A CPA firm in Alexandria is looking to hire a full-time, full-charge bookkeeper. QuickBooks experience is a plus. Some experience is needed, will train. To apply, please bring your resume to 1428 Metro Drive in Alexandria or fax it to 318-442-9833.
IBM is holding an Open House Hiring Event on Saturday, January 19th in Lafayette for IT professionals. This events will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at South Louisiana Community College, SLCC Devalcourt Building, 320 Devalcourt St., Lafayette, LA 70506. For more information, please see ibmlouisiana.com/jobs/.
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The world is at a major turning point: technology is enabling entirely new forms of business operations, business models, industries and outcomes. We have exponentially more power to reach the full po...Congratulations to one of our great students Ciara Gibbs! She is doing a great job representing the NSU School of Business.
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NATCHITOCHES – Ciara Gibbs of Slaughter, a Northwestern State University student majoring in business administration, was named Outstanding Business Education Student for Region IV by the Business E...A current student shared this opportunity. The LSU Ag Center is seeking to fill a program coordinator position. The program coordinator’s primary responsibility is to oversee the Grant Walker 4-H Educational Center’s Program Department – to plan, market, conduct, and evaluate educational programs for youth and adults. For more information, including how to apply, please see lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/LSU/job/LSU---AG-Center/Extension-Associate--Program-Coordinator-....
An alumnus of NSU shared this opportunity. BCBSLA is looking to fill the position of associate general software developer. The position has specific requirements listed, but this is standardized language. The role is that of a generalist skilled in application administration, ETL, and server administration. Coding is required, but language and preference varies. Strong SQL skills are preferred. For more information, including how to apply, please see bcbsla.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Corporate-Headquarters/Associate-General-Software....
Associate General Software Developer
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We take great strides to ensure our employees have the resources to live well, be healthy, continue learning, develop skills, grow professionally and serve our local communities. We invite you to appl...How would you feel about going to class and seeing your teacher as a Hologram? Interested? Check the article below!!!
Six business schools sign deal for hologram lectures
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Move aims to cut cost of sharing academics and improve on videoconferencing
Right now it seems like a joke — like “online degree” did 20 years ago; so it will probably be a norm in 15-20 years.
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CLE Workshops 2018
CLE Workshop Friday, November 16, 2018 in the Natchitoches Room in Russell Hall. Description: This outreach effort was started to assist attorneys in the local and regional areas to obtain their CLE hours in various [...]
J. Walter Porter Forum 2018
J. Walter Porter Forum 2018 Theme: Leadership and Empowerment: Time's Up! Brochure
Inferno Pitch Business Development
Promo on Pitch Competition available by NSU News Bureau 02/19/2019 Northwestern State University received permission from Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program to share the following promo video with the community. The video highlights the concept behind the [...]
Homecoming Brunch
The School of Business Homecoming Brunch brings together old friends, faculty and alumni. During this reception, the college recognizes outstanding alumni, businesses and faculty achievements. In recognition of their outstanding support to NSU and [...]
