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Elizabeth McDowell Lewis College of Business

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Elizabeth McDowell Lewis College of Business
Former name
Marshall University College of Business (1969-1996)
TypePublic business school
Established1969[1]
DeanBen Eng
Location, ,
AffiliationsMarshall University
WebsiteOfficial website

The Elizabeth McDowell Lewis College of Business, also known as the Lewis College of Business is the business school of Marshall University, a state university located in Huntington in the U.S. State of West Virginia.

History

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The Marshall University College of Business was established as a separate unit of Marshall University in 1969.[1] The college in 1996 the Elizabeth McDowell Lewis College of Business, named after Elizabeth McDowell Lewis, making it the first business school in USA to be named after a woman.[2][3]

Academic programs

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The college offers the following undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs:[4][5]

Undergraduate programs

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Bachelor’s Degree Programs

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Minor Programs of Study

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Graduate programs

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The College of Business offers eight master's programs:

  • Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Business Administration Online
  • Master of Science in Accountancy
  • Master of Science in Health Informatics
  • Master of Science in Health Care Administration
  • Master of Science in Human Resource Management
  • Master of Science in Information Systems
  • Master of Science in Sport Administration

Doctoral programs

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The College of Business offers a Ph.D. in Business Administration, Nurse Anesthesia Practice, and a Doctor of Pharmacy/MBA Joint Degree Program.

Student organizations

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The B&E has several student organizations or clubs for students to participate in. Examples include:[6]

Accredidation

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The Elizabeth McDowell Lewis College of Business holds accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lewis College of Business to celebrate 50th anniversary". Marshall University. April 11, 2019. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
  2. ^ Wayne, Lesile (March 18, 1998). "Be It Wharton or Darla Moore, Not for Nothing Is a B-School So Named". New York Times. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
  3. ^ Laister, Alaina (October 26, 2021). "Annual Women's Entrepreneurship Week returns to Marshall". The Parthenon. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
  4. ^ "Marshall University COB Undergraduate Degree Programs". Marshall University. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
  5. ^ "Marshall University COB Graduate Degree Programs". Marshall University. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
  6. ^ "Marshall University COB Student Organizations". Marshall University. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
  7. ^ "AACSB Accreditation - Marshall University". Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Retrieved September 18, 2024.