Author: Melinda Dorning

Director of Marketing & Communications for the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)

East Central University Enactus Team Secures Spot to Compete in Enactus World Cup

April 19, 2021

Congratulations to the Enactus Team of East Central University for winning first place in League 1 Early Stage Competition at the 2021 Enactus US Expo, April 8-12. “I am so proud of my Enactus team. First try, first place. It doesn’t get better than this,” said Dr. Germain Pichop, primary Enactus advisor at East Central … More East Central University Enactus Team Secures Spot to Compete in Enactus World Cup

University of Alaska Southeast Business Programs Earn National Accreditation

April 12, 2021

The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) Baccalaureate/Graduate Degree Board of Commissioners has awarded University of Alaska Southeast (UAS) accreditation of its business programs. UAS is the first institution in Alaska to receive this honor. Celebrating 32 years of excellence in global business program accreditation, ACBSP is the only organization offering specialized business … More University of Alaska Southeast Business Programs Earn National Accreditation

ACBSP Poster Session Named in Honor of Dr. Brenda Johnson

March 24, 2021

Since 2017, ACBSP has hosted a poster session at the annual conference to help business faculty circulate research and move toward publication. This event has not only been a great benefit to the presenters, but it also has advanced the knowledge of business education around the globe. Dr. Brenda Johnson, professor in the Business Department … More ACBSP Poster Session Named in Honor of Dr. Brenda Johnson

Dr. Larry Zachrich Awarded Emeritus Status

March 22, 2021

There are a few ACBSP member names that are synonymous with our organization. Members who, for more than 30 years, have not only adhered to ACBSP’s mission to pursue a better tomorrow by advancing and recognizing excellence in business education through continuous improvement, and its global vision to see every business program of quality accredited … More Dr. Larry Zachrich Awarded Emeritus Status

Special Issue of the TJB: Reflections on the COVID Crisis—Transitions from Classrooms to Quarantine

January 28, 2021

If there is one key takeaway from this year, it’s that we have to be prepared to pivot at the drop of a hat. No one could have predicted the series of events that occurred in 2020, and it seems that this “next normal” isn’t going anywhere for the foreseeable future. The Scholar-Practitioner Publications Committee … More Special Issue of the TJB: Reflections on the COVID Crisis—Transitions from Classrooms to Quarantine

Board of Directors Approves New Mission, Vision, and Core Value Statements for ACBSP

December 2, 2020

The Board of Directors voted this fall to revise the ACBSP Mission and Vision Statements to better reflect the direction of the organization, now in its 32nd year, and steer ACBSP towards the future. The Board also proposed a set of Core Values to support the new Mission and Vision Statements. ACBSP Mission Statement  ACBSP’s global mission is to … More Board of Directors Approves New Mission, Vision, and Core Value Statements for ACBSP

Milligan Business Programs Receive ACBSP Accreditation

November 27, 2020

Milligan University’s business programs in the William B. Greene, Jr. School of Business and Technology have received accreditation from the Baccalaureate/Graduate Degree Board of Commissioners for the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). “One of Milligan’s first academic programs, dating back over 150 years, was business administration, and it is gratifying to know … More Milligan Business Programs Receive ACBSP Accreditation

Business School Students Obtain 2nd and 3rd Place in the ACBSP-CompanyGame International Tournament

November 24, 2020

• 39 universities from Argentina, Mexico, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Chile, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, among other countries participated. • Competencies such as business analysis and planning, decision making, communication, teamwork and systems thinking were evaluated. The students of the Business School of the Universidad Anáhuac Puebla, Fernanda Estefanía Elvira Martínez, Marcial Francisco Peñaloza Chong, and … More Business School Students Obtain 2nd and 3rd Place in the ACBSP-CompanyGame International Tournament

American Public University System Renames its School of Business in Honor of President Emeritus Dr. Wallace E. Boston

November 19, 2020

Naming Pays Tribute to Dr. Boston Building APUS as a Trailblazer of Affordable Online Higher Education CHARLES TOWN, W.Va., Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ —American Public University System (APUS) has renamed its business school the Dr. Wallace E. Boston School of Business, to commemorate Dr. Boston’s nearly two decades of leadership as a C-level executive and board … More American Public University System Renames its School of Business in Honor of President Emeritus Dr. Wallace E. Boston