Emporia State University School of Business and Technology explained

Emporia State University School of Business and Technology
Type:	Business school
Parent:	Emporia State University
City:	Emporia
State:	Kansas
Country:	U.S.
Dean:	Ed Bashasw

The Emporia State University School of Business and Technology is a public business school located on the main campus of the Emporia State University in Emporia, Kansas that is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, and was founded in 1917.^[1]

Student organizations and programs

There are seven student organizations for School of Business students to be involved in, several of which include fraternities or sororities.

• Beta Alpha Psi^[2]
• Beta Gamma Sigma^[3]
• IS Club
• MBA Association
• Phi Beta Lambda^[4]
• Pi Omega Pi^[5]
• Marketing Club
• Enactus^[6]

Koch Center for Leadership and Ethics

The Koch Center for Leadership and Ethics focuses on the ethics within the business world.^[7] The School of Business received a quarter of a million dollar grant from the Fred and Mary Koch Foundation and Koch Industries.^[8] It has since disbanded.

Small Business Development Center

The Small Business Development Center trains students and the public on how to start a business.^[9]

Notable alumni

See main article: List of Emporia State University people.

• William Coffin Coleman – founder of Coleman Company. Taught school at Ottawa University for a year before serving as principal of Blue Rapids schools for a year. Coleman also served as mayor of Wichita in 1923 and 1924.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Evolution of the School. June 10, 2018. Emporia State University.
2. Web site: Beta Alpha Psi. 13 October 2014.
3. Web site: Beta Gamma Sigma. 13 October 2014.
4. Web site: Phi Beta Lambda. 13 October 2014.
5. Web site: Pi Omega Pi. 13 October 2014.
6. Web site: Enactus. 13 October 2014.
7. Web site: Koch Center for Leadership and Ethics. AJ Dome. 19 September 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140915025433/http://www.kvoe.com/news/5186-esu-celebrates-formal-dedication-of-koch-center-for-leadership-and-ethics. 15 September 2014. dead.
8. Web site: Koch Center Funds . CJOnline.com. 13 October 2014.
9. http://www.emporia.edu/sbdc/services.html KSBDC Services