Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business will be providing a customized MBA program to selected employees at Vanguard, one of the world’s largest and most respected mutual fund companies.

We look forward to hosting our annual continuing professional education conference this year and invite you to join us.

In response to alumni, student and professional feedback, new programs have been introduced to encourage business students to consider a career in accounting.

Summer term provides faculty and students various opportunities to attend exciting professional conferences and annual meetings.

The accounting department thanks a terrific leader and welcomes a new department chair.

It was a wonderful celebration on June 14th for our accounting students at LeBow College of Business, it was graduation day!

Past awardees include Charisse Lillie, VP of Community Investment Comcast Corporation, Dr. Ann Weaver Hart, president of Temple University, and Judge Marjorie O. Rendell, Federal Judge within the United States Court of Appeals.

A volunteer service that initially fulfilled a Civics 101 requirement has become a passion for Nicholas Surgent. His devotion to an after school program in Mantua is driven by a belief in helping the community.

Junior accounting and finance major Andres Vivas Lopez has been awarded a $10,000 scholarship from AICPA – the American Institute of CPAs. He accepted this award onstage at ALPFA’s national convention in Orlando, Fla. KPMG sponsored four LeBow students to attend the event.

The LeBow College of Business Department of Management hosted several AOM (Academy of Management) events at the LeBow College during AOM’s annual conference in August, which took place across town at the Philadelphia Convention Center.

New research from Drexel LeBow’s Christian Resick finds that cross-functional teams working on dynamic projects need to master the art of information elaboration. By providing detailed explanations, and constructively discussing and integrating members’ ideas, teams are able to leverage their diverse knowledge resources and be successful.

LeBow hosted top high school students from the region and across the country for Camp Business. Since its inception in 2002, Camp Business has featured courses taught by LeBow faculty in the disciplines of economics, accounting, marketing, finance and management.

Research from Drexel LeBow shows that customers’ unethical behaviors not only cost companies money – they may also negatively affect employees and their families.

Huy Dang and Arsen Nikiforouk wanted to start their own company centered around charitable work. They knew that mobile technology was a growing field, so their idea was to create a mobile gaming company that would use banner advertisements to raise money for charity.

David Hunt '14 addressed graduating students and their families at commencement on June 14 with a message about focusing on our similarities instead of our differences. "Let's all just be a little more like water and retain core values, but adapt our perceptions to that which yields the related value for our collective existence," he says.