College of Business

World War II, The Pope & Artificial Intelligence

Event Tuesday, September 30, 2025

The College of Business & Technology, the Center of Technology & Empowerment and the College of Arts & Sciences invite you to attend the first Halle Foundation Visiting Scholar presentation on Sept. 30 at 5 p.m. in the Magnolia Ballroom. Drs. Armin Stein and Katrin Bergener from the University of Munster in Munster, Germany, and Directors of the European Research Center for Information Systems, will present their AI and Digital Humanities research project. Presentation OverviewDuring...

Alumni Spotlight: Mary Beth Hall – From GCSU to Senior Audit Accountant

Announcement Monday, September 22, 2025

After working part-time with Nichols Cauley & Associates during her BBA and MAcc programs, Mary Beth Hall transitioned into a full-time role as a staff accountant in audit and was promoted to senior audit accountant in July 2024. She credits Professor Manrodt’s Accounting Profession class with shaping her career perspective, noting that “communication is a key skill in accounting, and that you don’t just hide away crunching numbers all day.”One of her proudest accomplishments was passing...

Dr. Adel Almasarwah publishes new textbook - Modern Financial Accounting

Announcement Monday, September 15, 2025

Dr. Adel Almasarwah, assistant professor of Accounting and MAcc assessment coordinator, has published his new textbook "Modern Financial Accounting." Since joining the CoBT faculty in 2022, Almasarwah has drawn on international teaching experience across six countries and earned recognition such as the Emerald Literati Award (2020) and the CoBT Excellence in Scholarship & Creative Endeavors Award (2025). His research includes publications with leading academic presses, and he continues...

World War 2, The Vatican & Artificial Intelligence

Event Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Drs. Armin Stein and Katrin Bergener will present “World War II, the Vatican & Artificial Intelligence” on Sept. 30, from 5 to 6 p.m. Their talk will highlight an AI project conducted with the European Research Center for Information Systems, which uses 30,000 letters written to the Vatican during World War II to develop a humanitarian process map.

Launch Your Career with KPMG – Exclusive Recruiting Event Sept. 17

Announcement Friday, September 12, 2025

Are you ready to kickstart your career with one of the world's leading professional services firms? KPMG is coming to campus, and this could be the opportunity that changes everything for you.When: Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 4:30 p.m.Where: Atkinson Hall 412 (SAP Next-Gen Lab)Who: KPMG recruiters seeking talented students like youPizza will be provided! Hope to see you there.

Launch Your Career with KPMG – Exclusive Recruiting Event: Sept. 17

Event Wednesday, September 17, 2025

College of Business & Technology: September Newsletter - Meet our Interim Dean

Announcement Monday, September 8, 2025

This month, we featured our Department of Accounting & Business Law, introduced our new interim dean and ten new faculty members, and celebrated faculty and alumni. Read the September newsletter.

From Columbus to the District of Columbia: Marketing major finds career path as DC intern

News Story Monday, August 18, 2025

By Gil PoundJunior marketing major Benji Blankenship knew he wanted to use the summer as a time to choose a post-graduation career.Thanks to his six-week experience in Washington, D.C., working as a congressional intern, he has landed on a path.“Now I see myself going into defense contracting,” said Blankenship.The Columbus, Georgia, native interned in United States Congressman Austin Scott’s office on Capitol Hill over the summer. During his time there Blankenship connected with two...

Longtime Academic Leader Dr. Faye McIntyre named Interim COBT Dean

Announcement Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Accomplished researcher, fundraiser and higher education veteran Dr. Faye McIntyre has accepted the position of interim dean of Georgia College & State University’s J. Whitney Bunting College of Business & Technology. She will assume her role on Aug. 1, 2025, while a national search for a full-time dean of the college continues.From 2004-2021, McIntyre served as dean of Richards College of Business at the University of West Georgia. There, she managed operations for the 2,300-student...

Father and son begin classes at GCSU this fall

News Story Wednesday, July 23, 2025

By Margaret SchellLike thousands of students across the country, Luke Powell attended freshman orientation this summer with his parents. But Luke isn’t the only person in his family about to start college: Luke’s dad, Britton Powell, also starts classes this fall at Georgia College & State University.Both Luke and Britton will be first-year students in the J. Whitney Bunting College of Business & Technology. Luke is a traditional freshman, majoring in finance to earn his Bachelor of...

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