College of Business and Management

The AACSB accredited UIS College of Business and Management’s mission is to prepare students for successful business related careers in the public, nonprofit, and private sectors.

The College of Business and Management takes pride in developing an environment of engagement, innovation, and impact both in teaching and scholarly activity. 

The University of Illinois Springfield College of Business and Management will host a presentation by author Benjamin Powell as part of the Christine & Lou Friedrich Speaker Series. Powell will present “Business, Ethics and Immigration – Why we should welcome the ‘Wretched Refuse,’” at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 20 via Zoom.

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Sudeep Sharma

University of Illinois Springfield Assistant Professor of Management Sudeep Sharma, Ph.D., has been awarded a fellowship from DAAD (the German Academic Exchange Service) to be a visiting pr

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Carolee Rigsbee and Ann-Marie Hanson

Two University of Illinois Springfield faculty will present their work at the “Night of Ideas Chicago 2020”

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Announcing First Place

The University of Illinois Springfield Society for the Advancement of Management (SAM) chapter took home eight awards from the International Collegiate Business Skills Championship 2020, including

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Academic Advising

The College of Business and Management and the University have a team of advisors ready to assist students in achieving their academic and career preparation goals.  Advising services are customized based on the level and location of the student.  Refer to the links and resources on this page to help you determine where to go for advising help and to learn more about the resources available to help you succeed.

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Karl A. McDermott, Ph. D., Acting Director

Dr. McDermott is the Ameren Distinguished Professor of Business and Government at the University of Illinois at Springfield.