EDGEWOOD COLLEGE

B-SCHOOL

Did You Know

Your gift is an investment in the future.  “If you’re planning for a year, sow rice; if you’re planning for a decade, plant trees; but if you’re planning for a lifetime, educate people”-Chinese Proverb

 

 

WE OFFER:

· Evening classes

· Accelerated offerings

· Rolling admissions process

· Flexible scheduling

· Student organizations

· Internships

· Small class sizes taught by professors

· Real business experiences

· Entrepreneurial opportunities

WHY YOU SHOULD GIVE

· Because the quality of our faculty and the quality of our degree programs contributes directly to the high quality of life in our community.

· We train our students to develop socially responsible businesses and organizations of high integrity.

· Edgewood has always been concerned with developing ethical leaders, before it was the trendy thing to do.

· You recognize that business and education need each other. Companies are dependent upon the success of the educational system.

· We create world-class business leaders locally.

YOU CAN DIRECT YOUR GIFT

· Unrestricted for the greatest needs of the School

· Endowed Chair

· School of Business Programming

· Business Student Organizations

· MBA Program

· Faculty Fund for Excellence

· Graduate Scholarship Fund

· Capital Campaign for new facility

· Multicultural Business Programs

· International Initiatives

· Undergraduate Scholarship Fund

· Programs for adult students

· Nearly 95% of Business graduates are employed in their major within a year upon graduation.

· Our thousands of alumni prove that a degree from Edgewood College takes you places.

· Whether you’re looking for a promotion, a job change or simply want to increase your skills and knowledge, Edgewood is the place for you.

· An Edgewood College degree is about more than how to make a living; it’s also about how to make a difference in the community in which our graduates work and live.

· Our business education is grounded in ethics and social responsibility.

· Our culture reinforces an enduring commitment to service in an atmosphere that promotes compassion, truth, justice, community, and partnership.

· Our student accounting club provides hundreds of hours of free-tax service to the community

· Our student SIFE club has helped a wide range of businesses complete their business and marketing plans

· We have several classes devoted strictly to assisting both for profit and non-profit organizations

· Our faculty have quite a reputation and they’re not here just to get published (although they do)-they’re here to teach students.

· One of our scholars literally wrote the book on ethics.

· Our faculty are internationally travelled; have worked overseas and bring a world-view to the classroom.

· We’re not the Ivory Tower-we’re the Student Tower.

· Our faculty engages in research that changes lives and business practices.

· Their research also helps improve both teaching and learning on campus.

· The scholarly books and peer-reviewed articles that they write are cutting-edge and keeps Edgewood Business school in the news. It’s no accident that our faculty are frequently quoted by the local and state media on business issues.

· “Expert” is the term most commonly used to describe our faculty. Businesses learn that they can apply the knowledge researched by our faculty directly to improving good business practices.