Kennesaw Celebrates 25th Anniversary of the Michael J. Coles College of Business
On the 25th anniversary of the renaming of the Michael J. Coles College of Business, Michael Coles is still taken aback.
Should You Get Your MBA if You Work for a Family Business?
If you’re a member of a family business, you may have grappled with the idea of going back to school for your MBA. It can be a particularly difficult decision when you are forced to weigh the costs and benefits. At the end of the day, before you make your decision you need to answer a simple question: will the MBA program that you’re considering provide you with practical and useful advice that can be directly applied to the betterment of your family business? Continue reading…
Summer Information Sessions at Coles
Graduation is barely in the rearview mirror, but Kennesaw State University Michael J. Coles College of Business is already planning for the next round of students. Coles has now scheduled a number of information sessions throughout the summer for their different MBA offerings. Continue reading…
Distinguished Leader Series at Coles Continues With Lockheed Exec
Kennesaw State University Michael J. Coles College of Business will continue their Distinguished Leader Lecture Series with Shan Cooper, vice president of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company and general manager of the company’s Marietta, Ga., facility. Continue reading…
Coles Inducts First Members to Business Hall of Fame
On February 18, the Kennesaw State University’s Michael J. Coles College of Business held an inaugural induction ceremony for their Business Hall of Fame.
The honorees are:
- Michael J. Coles – president & executive chairman, Global Onboard Partners
- Gene Henssler – president & CIO, Henssler Financial
- Connie Engel – partner, Childress Klein Properties
- Thomas Hughes – president and CEO, MEA, Inc. & NEA, Inc., retired
- Kerstin Valdés – VP of finance, Georgia-Pacific (North American Consumer Business)
- Mark Wilson – president and CEO, eVerifile, Inc.
The university’s news site described the importance of the hall of fame and what it means. Continue reading…
