iMBA Program

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iConverge

iConverge is our annual on-campus networking and professional development event. It is a chance for students to see familiar friends, make new ones and develop professional relationships outside the classroom.

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Graduation

Gies College of Business grants degrees three times a year -- in May, August, and December. You need to submit an application for graduation in your final term in order to place your name on the degree list and receive your diploma.

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FindMBA: The latest teaching innovations in online MBAs

Jun 15, 2022, 09:00 by Aaron Bennett
As the number of online MBA students surpass residential MBAs the first time, advances in teaching technologies are greatly improving the learner experience.

As the number of online MBA students surpass residential MBAs the first time, advances in teaching technologies are greatly improving the learner experience. Gies College of Business has employed dedicated teams of instructional designers and data scientists working in concert to collect data and track learning outcomes. Tawnya Means, assistant dean for educational innovation and chief learning officer at Gies recently told FindMBA.com that important to resist the urge to use technology for technology's sake and that the objectives need to be clear.

“A challenge is that technology evolves at a rapid pace," said Means. "It’s important to base technology decisions on existing learner research within our industry, but sometimes that research is not yet available for cutting-edge technologies.”   

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