For students longing for international business exposure and global networking experiences, the Hull College of Business Study Abroad Program may be just the ticket.
As ABD has reported, the nursing shortage across the CSRA has impacted healthcare – a key component in economic development for the area. Both Georgia and South Carolina face critical nursing shortages, according to the National Center for Health Workforce Analysis report. On Monday, May 19, Aiken Technical College will break ground for its new Nursing Education Center. The ceremony will kick off the construction phase for the $17.3 million building. The 30,000-square-foot space will include skills and simulation labs, space for auditorium-style seating, and additional faculty office space. The
If you or your high school senior is considering a business degree—it’s important that modern-day trends and employment opportunities are at the forefront. In today’s 2 Questions with the Dean—we discuss the real world. ABD: Explain how you look at market-driven concentrations at the Hull College of Business? HULL: It aligns with our Bachelor of Business Administration degree. We have 13 market-driven concentrations. What this allows us to do is be very flexible and adaptable in terms of what the marketplace needs. It creates specific coursework to form those concentrations
The Market-Driven Concentrations at Hull College of Business give students a competitive edge by aligning their education with industry demands and emerging business trends. These specialized concentrations allow students to tailor their MBA or undergraduate business degree to match their career aspirations and the needs of today’s job market.
A fresh group of more than 70 trained professionals marked their graduation on Thursday at the Snelling Center on Goodwill’s campus on Washington Road. The Augusta Career Education graduation was for individuals who have completed their studies in fields ranging from future business leaders to logistics professionals. “We’re here to celebrate students who have finished some of our short-term certificate programs,” explained Leah Pontani, Senior Vice President of Career Development. “So, we have a variety of students who have gone through Goodwill Career Education, short-term programs like EKG, phlebotomy, Certified
Kia Georgia has announced a $100,000 donation to the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Foundation, reinforcing its commitment to advancing workforce development and technical education in Georgia. The contribution will benefit Augusta Technical College students, among others, across the state. The contribution was presented by Kia Georgia President and CEO, Stuart Countess, during TCSG’s annual Georgia Occupational Award of Leadership (GOAL) and Rick Perkins Awards banquet, which honors the state’s top technical college students and instructors. “We are proud to continue our partnership with the Technical College System of
There’s a little-known intangible reason why you or your colleagues should consider joining the MBA program at Augusta University’s Hull College of Business. Here are two questions with the Dean, Mark Thompson. ABD: What’s unique about your MBA program in terms of attracting professionals in the CSRA? HULLL: One of the things that we really highlight is recruiting. We want to recruit a cohort of students into the MBA program. You come into a class and you have all of these other working professionals from a number of different industries
The Hull College of Business MBA program isn’t just for students; it can also benefit those already in the workforce who are looking to move up the corporate ladder.
Last week in our “2 Questions for The Dean” segment, we looked at how interns benefit Hull College of Business interns. This week, Dean Mark Thompson shares why CSRA companies should partner with Hull. ABD: How do Hull College students help some of the companies in the CSRA? HULL: Yeah, so we’re hearing a lot from our internship partners about the value they get from working with the students. One, getting to know our students, getting a trial run to see if this is somebody that we want to employ
The Hull College of Business Internship Program benefits students, but businesses also receive some surprise benefits when the student becomes the teacher.
