COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

Programs and services offered by the College of Business will leaveyou AWAKENED, ENLIGHTENED, and TRANSFORMED.

Business Portfolio Program—Creating Learning Portfolios for SuccessThe Business Portfolio Program is a student-centered professional developmentprogram that helps students identify personal strengths and career interests. Theseries of eight required courses gives students the necessary career developmentskills and resources to successfully compete in the job market while also helpingthem to transition to the workplace. Starting in their first year, students focus onexploring various industries and possible career opportunities with businessprofessionals through the program’s Executive Mentor Program.

Throughout the four years, students will receive one-on-one individualized careercounseling on resumes, cover letters, interviewing, and internships. Seniors areeligible to participate in the Portfolio Executive Network where they will bematched with a business professional in their particular area of interest who willcoach them through their job search.

Student-managed Investment Fund/Carlos Ayala Stock Trading Room With funds from the estate of Mr. Carlos Ayala ’57, the student-managed investmentfund taught by Dr. Ron Christner now has $1 million in its securities portfolio. Theinvestment class provides students with the opportunity to sharpen and apply theircritical thinking skills to real-world investment experience.

Also as a result of Mr. Ayala’s generous bequest, College of Business finance studentswill have access to a state-of-the-art stock trading room, currently under constructionin Miller Hall. The new trading room will open fall 2012 and will include the RatheComputer Lab, available to all College of Business students.

Study AbroadThe College of Business offers three outstanding study abroad programs: Europeand China in the summer, and South America in the winter. Each allows students toexplore international business culture by engaging with business leaders in foreignmarkets. Many other study abroad opportunities are available through Loyola’sCenter for International Studies.

Center for Spiritual CapitalThe Center for Spiritual Capital is a research, education, and outreach organizationthat works with business scholars, policy experts, and leaders to connect academiclearning and real-world experience. The center promotes the search for new ethicalnorms in economic relationships through exploration of issues of spiritual capital.

MBA Program Loyola’s MBA program inspires leaders who employ the value-creation model ofbusiness through systems thinking, critical analysis, effective business practices, andresponsible actions with a global perspective. The program emphasizes three keyelements: business ethics, leadership, and entrepreneurship. The program allows forboth full- and part-time enrollment.

WHY CHOOSE LOYOLA’S COLLEGE OF BUSINESS?

As a student in Loyola’s College of Business, you will receive aneducation that prepares you for a career in an ever-changing andalways challenging business environment. Our faculty and staff willawaken your spirit to the possibilities of your life, enlighten youalong the path to achieving your dreams and goals, and transformyou into an effective and socially responsible business citizen.

From your first semester in Loyola’s College of Business, you willactively engage with business faculty. You will explore and discoverhow business practitioners put course concepts into play in the realworld by interacting with business professionals in our PortfolioExecutive Mentor Program. And this is only just the beginning.

We expect our students to engage in critical thinking that leadsto ethical and responsible decisions about their academic careers andthe community around them. As a graduate of Loyola’s College ofBusiness, you will be prepared to pursue a career that reflects yourinterests and passion while adhering to the Jesuit values.

• U.S.News and World Report’s list of “Best Business Programs”

• The Princeton Review’s “Best 290 Business Schools”

• U.S.News and World Report’s list of “Master’s Programs: Great Schools, Great Prices”

• The College of Business is one of only 405 business schools worldwide accredited by AACSB International.

• 21-year ranking in U.S.News and World Report’s “Top 10 Southern region schools”

DEGREE PROGRAMS

Bachelor of AccountancyBachelor of Business Administration

EconomicsFinanceInternational BusinessManagementMarketing

Master of Business Administration

Master of Business Administration/Juris Doctorate

Master of Business Administration/ Master of Pastoral Studies

MINORS FOR BUSINESS MAJORSAccountingInternational BusinessLegal StudiesMusic Industry Studies

MINORS FOR NON-BUSINESSMAJORS

Business AdministrationEconomicsMarketingPre-MBA

A valuable part of the university experience is gained through participation in campus organizations. Such experiences can enhanceleadership abilities, improve communication and networking skills, expose students to diverse cultures and people, and allowstudents to make new friends across campus. In addition to many campus-wide organizations at Loyola University, the College ofBusiness houses several more related to business studies.

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

RECENT STUDENT SUCCESSES

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A SAMPLING OF OUR EMPLOYMENTOUTCOMES FOR OUR MAY 2012GRADUATES AND MBAS.

Undergrads:Jiad Alqotob, Accounting/Finance

Oxford University Grad SchoolNicole Marcel, Accounting

Ernst and YoungJavier Portillo, Accounting/Economics

Florida State University Grad SchoolAnthony Sedlack, Accounting

Ernst and YoungAlex Wolf, Accounting

Bourgeois Bennett, L.L.C.Kayla Butler, Economics

Federal Reserve BankStephen Coburn, Economics

Whitney BankJoni Gremillion, Economics/Finance

Capital OneArlene Imendia, Economics

Goldman SachsDylan Kremer, Finance

JP MorganJourdan McCullough, International Business

ShellCameron Cates, Management

Advantage Sales and Marketing“PK” Kim, Management

Tulane HospitalAlton Smith, Management

GNO, Inc.Matthew Elliott, Management

Mediterranean ShippingAllison Rousseve, Management

Mediterranean ShippingRyan Sullivan, Management

Receivables Exchange Christine Alexis, Marketing

Zehnder CommunicationsEdie Burns, Marketing

John Hopkins Grad School John McCann, Marketing

E.R.O.S.

MBAs:Ife Bancole, General Motors, IT and Project ManagerSuzanne Sainato, Symetra Life Insurance, VP and

Chief Compliance OfficerSeth Sandor, General Electric’s Information

Technology Leadership Development Program

Students in the College of Business work diligently on scholarly projectsand community service activities that enhance their academic careers.

• Jiad Alqotob ’12 (accounting) is attending the University of Oxford, London,England, pursuing a master of science degree in financial economics throughthe Said Business School.

• John McCann ’12 (marketing) has launched a clothing line, E.R.O.S. (EverybodyRises Over Struggles) in the New Orleans market with plans to take the linenational.

• Suzanne Sainato, M.B.A. ’12, was named VP and chief compliance officer forSymetra Life Insurance at their corporate office in Bellevue, Washington.

• Dennis Lauscha, M.B.A. ’93, was named president of the NFL New OrleansSaints and NBA New Orleans Hornets teams after 15 years with the Saintsorganization. Lauscha maintains a role in the management of New Orleans Foxaffiliate, WVUE.

• The Loyola Student Chapter of the American Marketing Association wasawarded the Outstanding Membership Award at the 34th Annual AMACollegiate Chapter Conference. Dr. Mike Pearson of the CoB was awarded theAMA Lifetime Achievement Award.

Loyola’s undergraduate and graduate programs in businesshave received the prestigious accreditation of theAssociation to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business,the International Association for ManagementEducation (AACSB International). Accreditation requiresmeeting exacting standards on program quality,teaching excellence, continuous improvement, doctoralstatus of faculty, and recognized faculty research.

AACSB INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITATION

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