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The mission of the College of Business and Engineering Technology is to graduate students with a competitive advantage for professional practice. We prepare students to become successful, high-quality professionals who make a difference in their community. Our vision is to be a leading educator of high-quality professionals.

Many of the courses offered by the College of Business and Engineering Technology include laboratory and internship experiences closely simulating the business and industry settings in which you will work after graduation.  Some programs require internship experiences to complete a major course of study. Courses from the General Education Program in the arts, humanities, mathematics, natural sciences and social sciences are included in the college’s associate and baccalaureate degree requirements, and provide the foundation for critical thinking and life skills expected of a college graduate. Combined with courses in your desired program, you will gain the knowledge and values necessary for productive citizenship. The entire faculty and staff of the College of Business and Engineering Technology are fully committed to your learning and future successes in your chosen profession and in your community.

For More Information:

Adam J. Miller, M.S.                                                                                                                                              

Gail E. Chinn, B.I.S.

Programs Offered

Faculty: A Commitment to Teaching, Scholarship/Research, and Service

Faculty members of the College of Business and Engineering Technology are highly qualified, dedicated individuals who care about your development as a future professional. As such, they are academically prepared professsionals dedicated to excellence in teaching and your growth as a future professional. Where required by the program of study, faculty members are credentialed or certified by appropriate disciplinary professional associations. Moreover, our faculty are deeply committed to your success in the college classroom and in your career beyond Shawnee State University. Regardless of the degree you seek within the College of Business and Engineering Technology, you can be assured of excellent preparation for your desired career. 

Reputation for Excellence

Employers of our graduates consistently give high praise and excellent reviews to Shawnee State University’s College of Business and Engineering Technology programs, and seek our graduates for employment in their organizations. Many of our graduates successfully pursue graduate or professional schools. The College of Business and Engineering Technology continues to enhance this reputation for excellence. In addition to teaching excellence, faculty engage in scholarship and research activities, typcially involving students in the pursuit of new knowledge and applications of evidence to their disciplinary areas. Service to the community, region, state, and nation takes many forms, with faculty partnering with local agenices and organizations to meet the needs of the community, as well as engaging in leadership roles within the campus community and professional organizations.  

Commitment to the Future

The College of Business and Engineering Technology has expanded its graduate degree offerings in recent years, and is currently seeking approval for additional academic programs that address the educational needs of students and the employment needs of business and industry. Partnerships with the communities and region we serve are vital to the success of our programs and your education. We regularly survey employers to determine future employment needs and best practices to inform program curriculum. We encourage you to inform us of your educational and occupational goals the pursuit of these goals.

We are proud of our graduates’ success. Your participation and ideas contribute to our tradition of excellence.

Academic Advising

The College of Business and Engineering Technology is committed to quality academic advising because it is essential to the ultimate success of our students. Once you have selected a major, you are advised by the teaching faculty of your department. The Chairperson of your Department or Director of your School will assign you an academic faculty advisor, ensuring that the academic advising system meets your individual needs and requirements as well as those of the Department/School, the College, and the University. Please consult your academic advisor each semester prior to registration for guidance with course selection, sequence of courses, discussion about career paths, and suggestions to build your resume and skills for your chosen career. The Dean of the College of Business and Engineering Technology facilitates the answering of interdepartmental questions and deals with exceptions and changes to related academic requirements.

In addition to faculty advising, information about our programs is available through the College of Business and Engineering Technology Coordinator of Academic Advising & Student Support Services, ___________.  S/He is available in the Student Success Center at:

Vacant

Massie Hall,

Phone:  740.351.3XXX

Email:    __________@shawnee.edu

Undecided Majors

Undecided students who are college ready and who have declared an area of interest within the College of Business and Engineering Technology will meet with the Coordinator of Academic Advising and Student Support in the College of Business and Engineering Technology to develop a plan to meet your academic and professional goals.

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