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 worldโs 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
Interim Dean, College of Business and Technology
As a reminder, the Career Fair is next Tuesday, September 27th. Business recruiting School of Business majors as interns and/or full-time employees include CenturyLink, ChiroCare, Crest Industries, CSRA, Elliott Electric Supply, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Jean Simpson Personnel Services, KSLA, PioneerRx Pharmacy Software, Roy O. Martin, State Farm, Tower Loan, Tyson Foods, and Walmart. The event will be held in the Student Union from 9:00 to 1:00. Even if you don't want to apply for an internship or full-time position right now, it doesn't hurt to start talking to these organizations and making connections!
Job Opportunity! Gregorio, Chafin, & Johnson (a law firm in Shreveport) is looking to hire a marketing director and/or consult with someone to help implement a marketing plan. Graduates of Louisiana universities are at the top of their list. Job requirements include a 3.0 GPA or better, the ability to travel as needed, and most importantly, someone who is resilient, a problem-solver, and a hard worker. To apply for the position and hopefully obtain an interview, please contact Mr. Scott J. Chafin, Jr., 7600 Fern Avenue, Building 700, Shreveport, LA71105, (Phone 318-865-8680, e-mail schafin@gcj-law.com).
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CIS Alumni Spotlight: AITP is hosting Jon Chatman on the Natchitoches campus Monday, September 19 at 9:30 a.m. He will be speaking to the current students about his experiences post graduation. Jo...
Please do not forget the CSRA Technology Career Fair tomorrow (Thursday, September 8th). The Career Fair will be held at the Cyber Innovation Center from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM and 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. For more information, please see the picture below.
Kathleen Sylvester at Lott Oil has an immediate opening for a degree accountant. The applicant must have experience in both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. The person filling this position must be very detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy in their work. The applicant must have an overall 3.0 GPA. To apply, please e-mail Kathleen.sylvester@lottoil.com
We have a job opportunity in Alexandria. The Central Louisiana Homeless Coalition is looking to hire a full-time database administrator. This position is not a data entry position. They are looking for someone who is very knowledgeable on computers and can work on the background reporting of their database. Resumes can be e-mailed to Ms. Megan Vets at Info@cenlahomeless.org.
We also have another job opportunity in Southwest Louisiana (DeRidder, Dequincy, Lake Charles, etc.). Kenworth of Louisiana has a sales position open in that area. A bachelors in business administration is preferred and a salary of $36,000 to $48,000 is guaranteed for the first year. If you are interested, please contact Mr. Vernon Weeks at 318-393-9578.
We are two days into the semester and we have our first job opportunity! Roy O. Martin Lumber in Alexandria will be looking for a networking graduate in November. If you are interested, please send a resume to Jesse.Bolton@royomartin.com.
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International Business! Exports Map.
Do you know your country's biggest export?
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From New Orleans, Louisiana to Atlanta, Georgia, our NSU students are 'simply the best!' Future business leaders making an impact.
Four NSU faculty members and four NSU students are participating at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) 2016 Annual Conference , taking place in New Orleans, Louisiana. The students a...
Four NSU faculty members and four NSU students are participating at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) 2016 Annual Conference , taking place in New Orleans, Louisiana. The students are part of the student design showcase exhibit which focuses on 3D printing of every day objects, and other projects done by the Engineering Technology department. The faculty are presenting 5 papers at various tracks related to Engineering Technology education.
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NSU rock stars at the 2016 National PBL conference in Atlanta, GA.
Taking care of business at the 2016 National PBL conference in Atlanta, GA. Congrats, ladies.
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Taking care of business at the 2016 National PBL conference in Atlanta, GA. Congrats, ladies.
Dr. Kilcoyne has shared the following information:
The Bank of Montgomery is looking for a college graduate to work as a full-time Credit Analyst in their Loan Department. For more information, please see bofm.com/index.cfm/contact. At this time, I do now know which branch.
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Our officers and employees will continue to be available to personally assist you with your banking needs. Please give us a call at your local community branch.
School of Business Graduates and Students:
Dr. Kilcoyne has requested we share the following two opportunities with you:
1) Posted June 6th - Dr. Kilcoyne has shared an opportunity for a Human Resources Intern at Gilchrist Contruction Company in Alexandria, Louisiana. The intern will safely work in an environment comprised of continual learning and application of knowledge. Learning will be facilitated through a mentoring program designed to deliver skills, knowledge, and abilities (SKAs) relative to GCC methodologies, standardized operations, and Human Resources best practices. The intern will participate in a program across predetermined areas of concentration within HR. Working with an assigned mentor to provide guidance and feedback, the intern will be responsible for completion of daily/weekly assigned projects/tasks. Current enrollment in higher education is preferred. PHR or SHRM-CP is preferred. Experience is at the entry level. Desired knowledge includes a basic knowledge of the MS Office Applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, and Powerpoint). A basic understanding of employment laws is preferred. To apply, please go to www.gilchristconstruction.com/job_description?id=117.1.
2) Posted June 6th - Dr. Kilcoyne has also shared another opportunity. The Bank of Montgomery is looking for a bank teller. If you are interested, please contact them. Contact information can be found at bofm.com/.
We hope you are having a great summer. Please let us know if you have any questions.
Gilchrist Construction Company, LLC
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Gilchrist Construction, a highway contractor based in central Louisiana.
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Welcome new students - ๐๐ Freshman Connection 1 and 2!
Wynne Taylor, the president and owner of Computer Allies Inc. in Natchitoches, is looking for someone who has experience working on PCs primarily. MAC experience is plus. The applicant will work on the hardware side. Experience doing hardware repair as well as operating systems installs, updates, etc. is preferable. Applicants would need to be able to drive to sites in town for onsite service. The applicant needs to follow procedures and directions without problems. If you are interested, call Wynne Taylor at 318-352-8590.
From Roger Kromis - The IRS is planning to hire 600 new hires across the IRS soon. The job openings will be announced on Monday May 9 and they will close May 16. I do not know what the allocation will be around the US but it looks like LA will have about 15 new hires. The DFW area will have about 40 and Houston will get 38. The Revenue Agent job requires a bachelorโs degree with at least 24 hours of accounting. The Tax Compliance Officer position requires a degree and at least 6 hours of accounting.
Let us know if you are interested!!!
We invite you to make donations to the School of Business' Annual Campaign!
Continuing Legal Education
*Update! The Fall 2017 Event will be held in Natchitoches this December. More information will be coming soon!* Spring 2016: NSULA - Shreveport Campus Northwestern State Universityโs School of Business is sponsoring a Continuing Legal [...]
Homecoming Brunch
The School of Business Homecoming Brunch brings together old friends, faculty and alumni.ย During this reception, the college recognizes outstanding alumni, businesses and faculty achievements. In recognition of their outstanding support to NSU and [...]
Graduation Reception
Spring 2009: Dean Wall congratulates graduates on outstanding academic performance. Each Fall and Spring semester, the College of Business honors its graduating seniors by hosting a reception in the Russell Hall Natchitoches room. Graduating seniors, [...]
J. Walter Porter Forum
The J. Walter Porter forum is an effort to translate the textbook into practice by bringing capable, successful business executives to the campus to speak on selected topics in their area of expertise. The forum [...]
