Centers of Excellence
School of Management Center for Entrepreneurial Studies
You’ve got a great idea to launch a new business. Now what? Our School of Management Center for Entrepreneurial Studies provides the tools, experiences, and education every startup executive needs. Participate in workshops, lectures, business counseling, and other experiential activities as you:
- Develop a business plan
- Create marketing strategies
- Study financial planning
- Perform operations management
- Forecast business growth
School of Management Center for Human Resource Studies
The School of Management Center for Human Resource Studies is where you’ll learn the essentials of human resource management and labor relations. Sharpen your critical thinking skills, develop your leadership abilities, and meet with leading executives as you prepare yourself for an HR career in the global marketplace. We focus on three key areas:
- Workforce solutions for businesses
- Dispute resolution for internal and external problem-solving
- Professional development to help you pass certification exams required for career advancement
School of Management Center for International Business Studies
Expand your knowledge of the global economy through our School of Management Center for International Business Studies. Learn to analyze and implement business solutions based on contemporary and emerging trends. Build your foreign language skills as you travel the world and cultivate multicultural perspectives and more:
- Learn from top business executives through guest lectures and in-person meetings
- Understand the role of technology in the international marketplace
- Collaborate with global corporations, nonprofits, and other organizations to offer you authentic professional experiences
School of Management Center for Risk Management
The School of Management Center for Risk Management is the perfect spot to launch a career in financial services. We offer classes, seminars, exam prep, and other learning opportunities to put you in front of leading professionals so you’ll learn from the best—and gain valuable industry contacts. Through the center, you will:
- Compete in Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s annual Fed Challenge
- Consult with local businesses to devise effective marketplace solutions
- Work inside our Simulated Trading Floor where you’ll learn the same technology Wall Street execs use to trade billions of dollars daily
- Explore risk management as it relates to environmental protection, health management, information security, and other global industries