Economics - Department Highlights
AACSB Accredited
The College of Business (CoB) is one of 5% of business schools with accreditation by AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business).
1 of 5%
of business programs with AACSB International accreditation
- Professor emeritus William Wood won the J. Curtis Hall Award, given annually to a community leader who has devoted significant time and energy to the cause of economic literacy in Virginia schools.
- Professor Vipul Bhatt received the 2021 Madison Scholar Award, given annually by the provost to one faculty member per college.
- For over 30 years the economics seminar speaker series at JMU's College of Business has provided students the opportunity to see and interact with economists who represent a wide variety of views and perspectives, with speakers from academia, think tanks, government and industry, including several Nobel Prize winners in economics.