During the past 12 years that David Graf has led the College of Business as Dean, Business Network has flourished and grown as more accomplishments were achieved and noted, more partnerships forged, and more students and alumni recognized for their excellence and contributions. Here are some of the highlights noted in Business Network over these years, indicating that under Graf's leadership many items of mutual value for our learners, business, faculty and staff have been created.
College Highlights
College of Business building - Barsema Hall
AACSB reaffirmation and maintenance (1994, 2004)
College structure reorganization (1994)
State-of- the-art technology in College of Business programs
College of Business admission process restructured and simplified
Programs ranked in U.S. News and World Report
B.S. in Business Administration (1995)
M.S. in Taxation (1997)
Business courses offered at NIU Hoffman Estates, NIU Naperville and NIU Rockford
Programs and Initiatives Implemented
College strategic planning process
COB Residence Hall Program – grown into Business Careers House