About the College of Business
Mailing Address
Monte Ahuja College of Business, Dean's Office
2121 Euclid Avenue, BU 420
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214
Phone: 216.687.3786
business.marketing@csuohio.edu
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December 2023:
Tuesday, December 5: The American Marketing Association will meet from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 101. For more information, please contact the AMA at ama@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, December 7: Donuts with the Dean from 9:45 AM to 10:30 AM in our College of Business Building Lobby! Pick up a donut, have a cup of coffee on us, meet the dean and network in these informal meet and greet sessions. Each session will have faculty or staff members in the college in attendance as well and be open to questions from all attendees. No RSVPs necessary. We are there until the donuts are gone!
Thursday, December 7: AMA Holiday Party. 11:30 AM in BU 101. Enjoy food, games and music.
Thursday, December 7: Cornerstone Speaker Series - Retaining Talent in a Challenging Pos-Pandemic Labor Market. 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM via Zoom weibinar.
Friday, December 8: Last day of classes for the Fall 2023 Semester
Monday, December 11 through Saturday, December 16: Final Exams
Wednesday, December 13: Officer Toni Jones and Rune are coming to the College of Business lobby area from 9:30am - 11:00am to help students de-stress a bit during finals week.
Wednesday, December 13: Launch Your Business with Customer-Focused Marketing – learn about the benefits of customer-focused marketing – 12:00 PM to 1 PM.
Thursday, December 14: Virtual brown bag lunch. Presented by the Center for Refugee & Immigrant Success (CRIS) the journey of the surrey schools welcome centre to support newcomer families. 11:30 – 12:30 PM.
Thursday, December 14: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM. Learn more and register.
Friday, December 15: Fall 2023 Doctoral Commencement - at 6:00 p.m. at the Waetjen Auditorium.
Saturday, December 16: Fall 2023 Commencement at 1:00 p.m. at the Wolstein Center.
Wednesday, December 20: Canva 101. Learn how to use Canva for your business! Bring your laptop, and follow along as instructor Niki Spencer shows you how to create content, branding, and other options using Canva for your business! 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
November 2023:
Wednesday, November 1st: Launch Your Business with Customer-Focused Marketing – learn about the benefits of customer-focused marketing – 12:00 PM to 1 PM.
Thursday, November 2nd: Donuts with the Dean from 9:45 AM to 10:30 AM in our College of Business Building Lobby! Pick up a donut, have a cup of coffee on us, meet the dean and network in these informal meet and greet sessions. Each session will have faculty or staff members in the college in attendance as well and be open to questions from all attendees. No RSVPs necessary. We are there until the donuts are gone!
Thursday, November 2nd through Saturday, November 4th: 10th Startup Vikes.
Friday, November 3rd: Discover CSU Day is a special event for transfer students.
Tuesday, November 7th: Merchant Series #3: Improve your Business Online Visibility in 2024 with our Small Business Development Center – learn learn what you need to outrank your competition successfully and get gound online! 9:30 AM 11:00 AM.
Tuesday, November 7th: The American Marketing Association will meet from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 101. For more information, please contact the AMA at ama@csuohio.edu.
Wednesday, November 8: Ohio Society of CPAs High School Accounting Day!
Thursday, November 9: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Friday, November 10: Veterans Day Observed - University Holiday. No classes.
Friday, November 10: Northeast Ohio Economics Workshop from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM in the Student Center Ballroom (Third Floor).
Friday, November 10 through Saturday, November 11: The Ohio Collegiate Sales Competition.
Tuesday, November 14: Graduate Networking Social. Are you interested in getting your MBA or in the different graduate programs that Cleveland State has to offer? Visit the Graduate Networking Social from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM in the Student Center Atrium.
Wednesday, November 15: Canva 101. Learn how to use Canva for your business! Bring your laptop, and follow along as instructor Niki Spencer shows you how to create content, branding, and other options using Canva for your business! 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
Saturday, November 11 through Sunday, November 19: Homecoming Week.
Thursday, November 16: Cornerstone Speaker Series - How to Create a Data Culture 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM on Zoom webinar. In this session Dr. Pedro Cesar Lopes Gerum will speak with Tom O'Toole, Associate Dean for Executive Programs and Clinical Professor of Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University, Senior Advisor at McKinsey and Company, and former Chief Marketing Officer, Senior Vice President, and President of MileagePlus of United Airlines.
Thursday, November 16: Join us as we induct alumni into our Business Alumni Hall of Fame. 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM in BU 118 and the First Floor Lobby.
Friday, November 17: Final presentations for our Fall 2023 Business Analytics competition.
Friday, November 17: Guardians Radio Network...Understanding the Business of Baseball. Featuring Special Guest – Jim Rosenhaus
Announcer and Director of the Guardians Radio Network.
Monday, November 20: Northeast Ohio Institiute of Internal Auditors CSU Extravaganza. Auditing Session: 8:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Ethics Session: 2:45 p.m. – 4:25 p.m.
Tuesday, November 21: The American Marketing Association will meet from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 101. For more information, please contact the AMA at ama@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, November 23 through Sunday, November 26: Thanksgiving Recess - No classes and university offices are closed.
Monday, November 27: Deadline for Valencia, Spain faculty-led tour application and $250 deposit.
Thursday, November 30: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
October 2023:
Tuesday, October 3rd: Business Career & Internship Expo 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM in the Monte Ahuja College of Business (Lower Level, First Floor, Second Floor).
Tuesday, October 3rd: Beta Alpha Psi will host Bober Markey Feorovich from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM on Zoom. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi by emailing bap@csuohio.edu.
Wednesday, October 4th: Canva 101. Learn how to use Canva for your business! Bring your laptop, and follow along as instructor Niki Spencer shows you how to create content, branding, and other options using Canva for your business! 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
Thursday, October 5th: Donuts with the Dean from 9:45 AM to 10:30 AM in our College of Business Building Lobby! Pick up a donut, have a cup of coffee on us, meet the dean and network in these informal meet and greet sessions. Each session will have faculty or staff members in the college in attendance as well and be open to questions from all attendees. No RSVPs necessary. We are there until the donuts are gone!
Thursday, October 5th: DFAS (Defense Finance Accounting Service), an agency of the U.S. Department of Defense will be hosting an information table in our first floor lobby (in front of BU 118) from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Stop by to learn more about the internships and careers that they offer!
Thursday, October 5th: Beta Alpha Psi will host Aldi from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM in-person. Get the room number from Beta Alpha Psi by emailing bap@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, October 5th and Friday, October 6th: From the Office of Career Development & Exploration, the Fall Dress for Success Boutique on Wheels.
Friday, October 6th: Beta Alpha Psi will be volunteering at the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. Get the information from Beta Alpha Psi by emailing bap@csuohio.edu.
Sunday, October 8th through Wednesday, October 11th: Forbes Under 30 Summit
Tuesday, October 10th: Indigenous Peoples' Day/Columbus Day Observed. No classes. Offices are open.
Tuesday, October 10th: The American Marketing Association will meet from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 101. For more information, please contact the AMA at ama@csuohio.edu.
Wednesday, October 11th: Deadline for students to apply for the Ohio Export Internship Program.
Thursday, October 12th: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Sunday, October 15th: Deadline to submit for papers for the Northeast Ohio Economics Workshop on November 10th. Papers in the early stages of development are welcome and encouraged. If you are interested in presenting, please submit either an extended abstract or a working paper by Sunday, October 15th. All submissions should be emailed to noew2023@gmail.com. Please include the phrase ‘economics workshop’ in the subject line. Tuesday, October 17th: Sherwin-Williams will be in our college to meet students like you! From 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, they will host an information table in our First Floor Lobby. Stop by to learn more about their organization - no RSVPs needed!
Tuesday, October 17th: Merchant Series #2: Accounting and Small Business with our Small Business Development Center – learn how to minimize your small business taxes while maxmizing your business profits. 9:30 AM 11:00 AM.
Wednesday, October 18th: Brand Identity & Intro to Social Media with our Small Business Development Center – an essential starting point for every small business owner whether you are starting-up your new venture or rebranding your business. 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
Thursday, October 19th: Sport & Entertainment Management Night.
Friday, October 20th: The American Marketing Association will host their annual Spooky Bar event. For more information, please contact the AMA at ama@csuohio.edu.
Saturday, October 21st: Deadline for companies to apply to our award-winning GlobalTarget program.
Tuesday, October 24th: The Best In Biz Webinar Series will feature moderator Alexsandra Sukhoy and two returning guest panelists discussing the topic Technology and the Law: AI. Held from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Tuesday, October 24th: Beta Alpha Psi will host HW&Co. CPAs & Advisors from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM in-person. Get the room number from Beta Alpha Psi by emailing bap@csuohio.edu.
Tuesday, October 24th: The American Marketing Association will meet from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 101. For more information, please contact the AMA at ama@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, October 26th: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Thursday, October 26th: The Cornerstone Speaker Series is back! 12:00 noon to 1:00 PM on Zoom webinar. In this session, Donna Davisson will lead the discussion around the topic of The Influence of Military Strategy on Business Strategy. We will hear from two seasoned professionals who have successfully used both military and business strategies to build successful careers panelists.
Thursday, October 26th: Beta Alpha Psi will host UWORLD Roger CPA from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM ion Zoom. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi by emailing bap@csuohio.edu.
Saturday, October 28th: Fall Visit Day.
Tuesday, October 31, 2023: Coffee with a Closer featuring Klaudia Liczbinska, Associate Territory Manager for CONMED from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in person event, held in BU 220.
Tuesday, October 31, 2023: Coffee with a Closer featuring Klaudia Liczbinska, Associate Territory Manager for CONMED from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in person event, held in BU 220.
September 2023:
Friday, September 1st: Last Day to drop a class with a full refund.
Saturday, September 2nd: Cleveland State University night at the Cleveland Guardians. Doors open at 4:30 PM and the first pitch will be thrown out at 6:10 PM.
Monday, September 4th: Labor Day - University Holiday. No classes and university offices are closed.
Tuesday, September 5th: Beta Alpha Psi to host BDO from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM on Zoom. Get the details from Beta Alpha Psi by emailing bap@csuohio.edu.
Tuesday, September 5th: Beta Alpha Psi to host Lynn Leon from the Office of Career Development & Exploration from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Zoom. Get the details from Beta Alpha Psi by emailing bap@csuohio.edu.
Tuesday, September 5th: Deadline for employers to register for Meet the Accountants Night on September 12th from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Wednesday, September 6th: Plante Moran to table in the Monte Ahuja College of Business! Come meet representatives from Plante Moran who will be on our first floor near BU 118 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Wednesday, September 6th: Beta Alpha Psi to host Mock Meet The Accountants Night for all students interested in attending the event on September 12th. 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM on Zoom.
Thursday, September 7th: Beta Alpha Psi to host Plante Moran from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM on Zoom. Get the details from Beta Alpha Psi by emailing bap@csuohio.edu.
Monday, September 11th: University Census Date
Tuesday, September 12th: Meet the Accountants Night 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Employer costs for 2023 will be $250.00 for early bird pricing (on or before August 15th) and $300.00 for registration from August 16th through September 5th. Learn more here.
Tuesday, September 12th: Merchant Series #1: Small Business Insurance with our Small Business Development Center – learn details and tips in insurance that small business owners should know. 9:30 AM 11:00 AM.
Wednesday, September 13th: Brand Identity & Intro to Social Media with our Small Business Development Center – an essential starting point for every small business owner whether you are starting-up your new venture or rebranding your business. 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
Thursday, September 14th: Beta Alpha Psi to host EY from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in person. Get the details from Beta Alpha Psi by emailing bap@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, September 14th: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Friday, September 15th: Apply for the Ohio Accountancy Board scholarship for education assistance by September 15th!
Monday, September 18th: The Accountancy Board of Ohio College Day 2023 starting at 10:00 AM in the third floor Ballroom of the Student Center. All are welcome to attend!
Tuesday, September 19th: Doing Business In The Middle East - free online workshop offered by our Small Business Development Center Export Assistance Network from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.
Tuesday, September 19th: Property Management NRP/Millennia Information Session 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in the NRP & Millennia Property Management Center (BU 220). Learn from professionals within the industry about one of the latest majors that we offer (Property Management), what internships and career positions are available in this growing field and possibly land one yourself.
Wednesday, September 20th: Launch Your Business with Customer-Focused Marketing with our Small Business Development Center – learn about the benefits of customer-focused marketing. 12:00 PM to 1 PM.
Thursday, September 21st: Beta Alpha Psi to host PwC from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM on Zoom. Get the details from Beta Alpha Psi by emailing bap@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, September 21st: KeyBank Day will be from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM in the NRP & Millennia Property Management Center. This is one event you will not want to miss! Hear from two executives who happen to be CSU MBA alums and meet the recruiters. RSVPs are a MUST as space is limited.
Monday, September 25th: Deadline for employers to register for the Business Career & Internship Expo.
Tuesday, September 26th: Pre-Business Career and Internship Expo Week Session 1: Get ready for the Business Career & Internship Expo! 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Sponsored by CrossCountry Mortgage, this event will be held in BU 220, the NRP & Millennia Property Management Center.
Wednesday, September 27th: Pre-Business Career and Internship Expo Week Session 2: Get ready for the Business Career & Internship Expo! 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Sponsored by CrossCountry Mortgage, this event will be held in BU 220, the NRP & Millennia Property Management Center. Additional details to be announced soon.
Wednesday, September 27th: Retirement Celebration for Dr. Heidi Hylton Meier from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM in the Student Center Ballroom (SC 311).
Thursday, September 28th: Pre-Business Career and Internship Expo Week Session 3: Get ready for the Business Career & Internship Expo! 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. Sponsored by CrossCountry Mortgage, this event will be held in BU 220, the NRP & Millennia Property Management Center.
Thursday, September 28th: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Friday, September 29th: Apply for the Business Analytics Competition!
Friday, September 29th: College of Engineering & Computer Science Connections Fair
Saturday, September 30th: Fall Visit Day.
August 2023:
Thursday, August 3rd: MBAs & IPAs at Forest City Brewing from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM. Incoming MBA students can meet, mix and mingle with current students, faculty and staff at this social mixer.
Wednesday, August 9th: Brand Identity & Intro to Social Media with our Small Business Development Center – an essential starting point for every small business owner whether you are starting-up your new venture or rebranding your business. 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
Thursday, August 10th: Financial Foundations for Starting a Small Business with our Small Business Development Center – learn how to establish a strong financial foundation for your small business. 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM.
Thursday, August 10th: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Friday, August 11th: Last Day of Classes for Six Week Summer Session 2 and Summer 12-Week Session
Tuesday, August 15th: Deadline for employers to receive early bird pricing ($250.00) for Meet the Accountants Night on September 12th from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Wednesday, August 16th: Financial Foundations for New and Existing Small Businesses with our Small Business Development Center – learn how to establish a strong financial foundation to ensure the success of your existing small business. 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
Wednesday, August 16th: Launch Your Business with Customer-Focused Marketing with our Small Business Development Center – learn about the benefits of customer-focused marketing. 12:00 PM to 1 PM.
Thursday, August 17th: Executive MBA Alumni Night. 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. By invitation only.
Saturday, August 26th: First Day of the Fall 2023 Semester
Monday, August 28th: First Week Day of Classes for the Fall 2023 Semester
Wednesday, August 30th: Beta Alpha Psi to host Lynn Leon from the Office of Career Development & Exploration from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in person. Get the details from Beta Alpha Psi by emailing bap@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, August 31st: Donuts with the Dean from 9:45 AM to 10:30 AM in our College of Business Building Lobby! Pick up a donut, have a cup of coffee on us, meet the dean and network in these informal meet and greet sessions. Each session will have faculty or staff members in the college in attendance as well and be open to questions from all attendees. No RSVPs necessary. We are there until the donuts are gone!
Thursday, August 31st: MagnusFest is the official campus welcome party! It’s an exciting celebration with food, entertainment, your Viking classmates and friends, informational tables and fun! 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Wolstein Center.
Thursday, August 31st: Beta Alpha Psi to host Novogradac from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM on Zoom for an overview of their internship program. Get the details from Beta Alpha Psi by emailing bap@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, August 31st: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
July 2023:
Saturday, July 1st: First Day of Classes for Six Week Summer Session 2.
Monday, July 3rd: First Day of Week Day Classes for Six Week Summer Session 2.
Tuesday, July 4th: Independence Day - University Holiday. No classes and university offices are closed.
Tuesday, July 11th: MBA & Graduate Business Programs Open House - 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM in BU 220 - The NRP & Millennia Property Management Center.
Thursday, July 13th: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Tuesday, July 25th through Friday, July 28th: Summer School 2023 - Heterogeneous Agent in Asset Pricing - Ph.D. roundtable hosted by Hamilton Galindo Gil, Assistant Professor, Cleveland State University. For more information, please contact Professor Galindo Gil at h.galindogil@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, July 27th: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
June 2023:
Thursday, June 1st: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Thursday, June 1st: Deadline to apply for the Sport Management Institute from Monday, June 19th through Friday, June 23rd. High School students are invited to attend this week-long hands-on experience on the Cleveland State University campus. Students will have site visits at a variety of local venues supplemented by classes in areas such as marketing, sponsorships, community relations, event management, venue operations, safety & security and more!
Wednesday, June 7th: Brand Identity & Intro to Social Media with our Small Business Development Center – an essential starting point for every small business owner whether you are starting-up your new venture or rebranding your business. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Thursday, June 15th: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Monday, June 19th: Juneteenth - University Holiday. No classes and university offices are closed.
Monday, June 19th through Friday, June 23rd: Sport Management Institute - High School students are invited to attend this week-long hands-on experience on the Cleveland State University campus. Students will have site visits at a variety of local venues supplemented by classes in areas such as marketing, sponsorships, community relations, event management, venue operations, safety & security and more!
Wednesday, June 21st: Launch Your Business with Customer-Focused Marketing – learn about the benefits of customer-focused marketing – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Wednesday, June 21st: MBA Night at Progressive Field. Attend a short information session here at the college and then go see the Cleveland Guardians take on the Oakland Athletics.
Friday, June 30th: Last Day of Classes for Six Week Summer Session 1.
May 2023:
Tuesday, May 2nd: Best in Biz is back! In this first of the two-part series this week, our Marketing Department's Alex Sukhoy speaks to two industry experts on the topic of the Global Banking Crisis from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM via Zoom Webinar.
Tuesday, May 2nd: Graduate College Networking Social from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM in the Student Center courtyard/atrium.
Thursday, May 4th: Donuts with the Dean from 9:30 to 10:30 AM in our College of Business Building Lobby! Pick up a donut, have a cupof coffee on us, meet the dean and network in these informal meet and greet sessions. Each session will have faculty or staff members in the college in attendance as well and be open to questions from all attendees. No RSVPs necessary. We are there until the donuts are gone!
Thursday, May 4th: Best in Biz: Marketing Cleveland. Meet some the team (two are Cleveland State University alumni) who put their heart and soul into marketing the birthplace of Rock & Roll, our city of Cleveland from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM via Zoom Webinar.
Thursday, May 4th: Beta Alpha Psi will host KPMG on Zoom from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, May 4th: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Friday, May 5th: Last day of classes for the Spring 2023 Semester
Saturday, May 6th through Friday, May 12th: Finals Week
Monday, May 8th through May 10th: Three Day Global Business Bootcamp, aligns to NASBITE CGBP business certification.
Tuesday, May 9th: Graduate Business Programs Open House from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM - First Floor (BU 118 and Lobby).
Wednesday, May 10th: Brand Identity & Intro to Social Media with our Small Business Development Center – an essential starting point for every small business owner whether you are starting-up your new venture or rebranding your business. 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
Thursday, May 11th: Rotary Business Leadership Awards at Windows on the River.
Friday, May 12th: Every Film Is A Startup Premiere. 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM in the School of Film & Media Arts
Friday, May 12th: Doctoral Commencement
Saturday, May 13th: Commencement: The Monte Ahuja College of Business will be in the afternoon ceremony. Students should arrive by 1:00 PM to line up and the processional will begin promptly at 2:00 PM.
Wednesday, May 17th: Launch Your Business with Customer-Focused Marketing with our Small Business Development Center– learn about the benefits of customer-focused marketing – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Thursday, May 18th: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Saturday, May 20th: First Day of the Summer Semester - all sessions.
Monday, May 22nd: First Week Day of classes for the Summer Semester.
Wednesday, May 23rd: Merchant Series: Canva 101 with our Small Business Development Center– learn all about this free design tool – 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Thursday, May 25th: Cohen & Company Leadership Day. You must apply to attend.
Monday, May 29th: Memorial Day - University Holiday. No classes and university offices are closed.
April 2023:
Tuesday, April 4th: Maloney+Novotny will be in the College of Business to meet students like you! Check out their table in the First Floor Lobby (across from BU 118) from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Wednesday, April 5th: Brand Identity & Intro to Social Media with our Small Business Development Center – an essential starting point for every small business owner whether you are starting-up your new venture or rebranding your business. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Thursday, April 6th: Donuts with the Dean from 9:30 to 10:30 AM in our College of Business Building Lobby! Pick up a donut, have a cupof coffee on us, meet the dean and network in these informal meet and greet sessions. Each session will have faculty or staff members in the college in attendance as well and be open to questions from all attendees. No RSVPs necessary. We are there until the donuts are gone!
Tuesday, April 11th: The Art of Negotiation with our Small Business Development Center – ideal for business owners already in business with local customers. 9:30 to 11:00 AM.
Tuesday, April 11th: Beta Alpha Psi will host The Ohio Society of CPAs from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM. Get more information from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, April 13th: Beta Alpha Psi will host Meaden & Moore on Zoom from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, April 13th: Rotary Student Awards. Windows on the River. Additional details to be announced soon - by invitation.
Thursday, April 13th: Newly Admitted Graduate Business Student Night at Hofbrau Haus from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Saturday, April 15th: Deadline to apply for the Weston Ideation Lab Summer Accelerator Internship.
Saturday, April 15th: Saturday with Susan. Alumni and prospective Executive MBA students are invited to a special event.
Tuesday, April 18th: FirstEnergy Career Connection from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 220 - The NRP & Millennia Property Management Center. Get plugged in to the latest career and internship opportunities that FirstEnergy has to offer.
Wednesday, April 19th: Launch Your Business with Customer-Focused Marketing with our Small Business Development Center – learn about the benefits of customer-focused marketing – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Thursday, April 20th: Beta Alpha Psi will host Ciuni & Panichi on Zoom from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, April 20th: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Friday, April 21st: Beta Gamma Sigma Induction Ceremony. 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM in BU 118 (large lecture hall first floor). Invitation only.
Wednesday, April 26th: Annual Accounting Banquet. Celebrating 50 years. 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM in the Student Center, Third Floor Ballroom. By invitation only.
Thursday, April 27th: Cornerstone Speaker Series: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Is A Strategy featuring Kevin Clayton, Senior Vice President of the Cleveland Cavaliers moderated by Jim Kahler from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM via Zoom webinar.
Thursday April 27th and Friday April 28th: Cleveland Guardians/Cleveland State University Ticket Sales Academy. Scholarships may be available to Cleveland State students!
Saturday, April 29th: Spring Open House.
March 2023:
Wednesday, March 1st: Brand Identity & Intro to Social Media with our Small Business Development Center – an essential starting point for every small business owner whether you are starting-up your new venture or rebranding your business. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Wednesday, March 1st: Cleveland State University Career Fair, sponsored by Avient. 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the Student Center.
Thursday, March 2nd: Donuts with the Dean from 9:30 to 10:30 AM in our College of Business Building Lobby! Pick up a donut, have a cupof coffee on us, meet the dean and network in these informal meet and greet sessions. Each session will have faculty or staff members in the college in attendance as well and be open to questions from all attendees. No RSVPs necessary. We are there until the donuts are gone!
Thursday, March 2nd: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Thursday, March 2nd: Sikich Open House for the Sikich Scholars program from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at their offices in Akron. Address is 274 White Pond Drive, Akron, OH 44320. All are invited to learn more about the firm.
Thursday, March 2nd: Beta Alpha Psi will host ALDI's from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM - location to be determineed. Get the information from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Friday, March 3rd: Deadline for students to apply to be members of the Board of Trustees is 11:59 PM. Open to all full-time CSU students with a 3.0 GPA or better, a registered Ohio voter, be currently enrolled in an academic program or admitted to a graduate program that will continue until at least May 2025 and not a Student Government Association executive board member. Undergraduate students must be at least sophomore status.
Saturday, March 4th: Executive MBA Lunch and Learn - experience what it is like to be an EMBA student, have lunch with faculty, staff, current students. You also have the option to sit in on a class.
Tuesday, March 7th: Beta Alpha Psi will host HW& Co. on Zoom from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, March 9th: MBA & Graduate Business Programs Open House 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM in BU 220 - The NRP & Millennia Property Management Center.
Friday, March 10th: Deadline to submit for Accounting Scholarships is Friday, March 10th. Learn more here.
Saturday, March 11th: Executive MBA Lunch and Learn - experience what it is like to be an EMBA student, have lunch with faculty, staff, current students. You also have the option to sit in on a class.
Sunday, March 12th through Sunday, March 19th: Spring Recess
Wednesday, March 15th: Launch Your Business with Customer-Focused Marketing with our Small Business Development Center – learn about the benefits of customer-focused marketing – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Thursday, March 16th: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Tuesday, March 21st: Merchant Series: Customer Focused Marketing with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for business owners already in business with local customers. 9:30 to 11:00 AM.
Tuesday, March 21st: The American Marketing Association will host Stacy Witschey from Total Quality Logistics (TQL). She will share advice on building a profile and growing your network on LinkedIn from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 101. For additional information, please contact the AMA at ama@csuohio.edu.
Tuesday, March 21st: Beta Alpha Psi will host Becker on Zoom from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Wednesday, March 22nd: Join professionals to learn about what property management is, the internships and career positions available in this growing field and more from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in the room named after the two companies - BU 220.
Wednesday, March 22nd: Deadline to RSVP to attend the National Interstate Insurance College Open House at their headquarters in Richfield, Ohio on Wednesday, March 29th.
Thursday, March 23rd: Finance Careers at the Cleveland Clinc from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in the NRP & Millennia Property Management Center (BU 220).
Thursday, March 23rd: Cornerstone Speaker Series -Activist Investing from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM via Zoom webinar. Moderated by Dr. Yinjie Shen Associate Professor in the Finance Department.
Friday, March 24th: Networking event. Visit the office space of two successful, young alumni for a night of networking and more.
Saturday, March 25th: Executive MBA Lunch and Learn - experience what it is like to be an EMBA student, have lunch with faculty, staff, current students. You also have the option to sit in on a class.
Thursday, March 30th: Ohio Society of CPAs High School Accounting Day from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM in the Student Center Ballroom.
Thursday, March 30th through Saturday, April 1st: Community+Innovation+Technology Hackathon - solve real-world, local problems with technology.
February 2023:
Wednesday, February 1st: Guardians Day in the Monte Ahuja College of Business 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM - starting in BU 118 and then in the First Floor Lobby. All Cleveland State University students are welcome!
Wednesday, February 1st: Brand Identity & Intro to Social Media with our Small Business Development Center – an essential starting point for every small business owner whether you are starting-up your new venture or rebranding your business. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Thursday, February 2nd: Donuts with the Dean from 9:30 to 10:30 AM in our College of Business Building Lobby! Pick up a donut, have a cupof coffee on us, meet the dean and network in these informal meet and greet sessions. Each session will have faculty or staff members in the college in attendance as well and be open to questions from all attendees. No RSVPs necessary. We are there until the donuts are gone!
Thursday, February 2nd: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Sunday, February 5th: Deadline to apply for the Information Systems Co-op program.
Tuesday, February 7th: Weston Ideation Lab Side Hustle 101 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in the Weston Ideation Lab (BU 308). Turn your passion into an actual business. Learn how to fill a need in the market, test your idea, develop marketing materials and launch your side hustle. Sessions are February 7th, 21st, March 7th and March 21st. Each session builds on the one before though attendance at all four isn't mandatory it is highly encouraged.
Saturday, February 11th: Executive MBA Lunch and Learn - experience what it is like to be an EMBA student, have lunch with faculty, staff, current students. You also have the option to sit in on a class.
Tuesday, February 14th: Marcum will be here in the Monte Ahuja College of Business at an information table in front of the NRP & Millennia Property Management Center (BU 220) from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Tuesday, February 14th: Beta Alpha Psi will host Grant Thornton on Zoom from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Wednesday, February 15th: Launch Your Business with Customer-Focused Marketing with our Small Business Development Center – learn about the benefits of customer-focused marketing – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Thursday, February 16th: Beta Alpha Psi will host Progressive on Zoom from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, February 16th: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Thursday, February 16th: Cleveland State University Giving Day. Become and ambassador and help support the Monte Ahuja College of Business in raising money for student scholarships.
Thursday, February 16th and Friday, February 17th: United We Stand! Come on out and support your Women's and Men's Viking Basketball teams and win prizes at these student appreciation nights!
Monday, February 20th: President's Day - University Holiday. No classes and university offices are closed.
Tuesday, February 21st: Weston Ideation Lab Side Hustle 101 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in the Weston Ideation Lab (BU 308). Turn your passion into an actual business. Learn how to fill a need in the market, test your idea, develop marketing materials and launch your side hustle. Sessions are February 7th, 21st, March 7th and March 21st. Each session builds on the one before though attendance at all four isn't mandatory it is highly encouraged.
Tuesday, February 21st: Beta Alpha Psi will host Cohen & Company on Zoom from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Tuesday, February 21st: Merchant Series: Managing Business Finances with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for business owners already in business with local customers. 9:30 to 11:00 AM.
Thursday, February 23rd: Cornerstone Speaker Series - Frontiers In Sales Technology from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM via Zoom webinar. Moderated by Dr. Paul Mills Director of the Bernie Moreno Center for Sales Excellence and Assistant Professor in the Marketing Department. Speakers to be announced soon.
Thursday, February 23rd: Beta Alpha Psi will host DMS Management Solutions on Zoom from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Thursday, February 23rd: Prep for The CSU Career Fair - Brought to Us By the Operations & Supply Chain Management Student Organization from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM in BU 220 - The NRP & Millennia Property Management Center. Students - this is a great opportunity to prep for the university-wide career fair in our building. Meet with experts who can help you prepare.
Saturday, February 25th: Executive MBA Lunch and Learn - experience what it is like to be an EMBA student, have lunch with faculty, staff, current students. You also have the option to sit in on a class.
Tuesday, February 28th: ALDI's will be here in the College of Business seeking Cleveland State students in the First Floor Lobby of our building from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Stop by to learn about management and corporate positions!
Tuesday, February 28th: Beta Alpha Psi will host 912 Experience on Zoom from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Tuesday, February 28th: Business Careers in Sales Information Session with Matthews Real Estate Investment Services from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in the NRP & Millennia Property Management Center (BU 220).
January 2023:
Wednesday, January 4th: Brand Identity & Intro to Social Media with our Small Business Development Center – an essential starting point for every small business owner whether you are starting-up your new venture or rebranding your business. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Saturday, January 14th: Spring 2023 Semester begins.
Monday, January 16th: Martin Luther King Jr. Day - University Holiday. No classes and university offices are closed.
Tuesday, January 17th: First weekday of class for the Spring 2023 Semester.
Wednesday, January 18th: Launch Your Business with Customer-Focused Marketing with our Small Business Development Center – learn about the benefits of customer-focused marketing – 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Thursday, January 18th: Access to Capital 2023 with our Small Business Development Center – learn about financing options for small business owners. 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Thursday, January 18th: Launch Your Business with Customer-Focused Marketing with our Small Business Development Center – learn about this marketing strategy. 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Thursday, January 19th: Startup Essentials with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for individuals thinking about starting a business, entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to scale and learn about resources. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
Tuesday, January 24th: Join the American Marketing Association for their first meeting of the Spring 2023 Semester from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in BU 101. This meeting is open to all Cleveland State students. An introduction of the AMA will be provided and there are leadership positions available. To learn more, contact the AMA at ama@csuohio.edu.
Tuesday, January 24th: Beta Alpha Psi will host the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on Zoom from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Tuesday, January 24th: Merchant Series: Improve Your Business' Online Visibility in 2023 with our Small Business Development Center is ideal for business owners already in business with local customers. 9:30 to 11:00 AM. Learn more and register here.
Tuesday, January 24th: Accounting Best Practices & Tax Tips with our Small Business Development Center. 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Learn more and register here.
Thursday, January 26th: Tax Prep For Startups with our Small Business Development Center. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM. Learn more and register here.
Thursday, January 26th: Beta Alpha Psi will host UWORLD Roger CPA on Zoom from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Tuesday, January 31st: Beta Alpha Psi will host BDO on Zoom from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM. Get the link from Beta Alpha Psi at bap@csuohio.edu.
Mailing Address
Monte Ahuja College of Business, Dean's Office
2121 Euclid Avenue, BU 420
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214
Phone: 216.687.3786
business.marketing@csuohio.edu