Athens State University College of Business

06/03/2026

At Athens State University's College of Business, students learn from faculty who bring both industry experience and academic excellence to the classroom.

This week, we're highlighting Kim Roberts, Professor of Operations Management. Dr. Roberts holds degrees in Chemical Engineering, Business Administration, and Instructional Leadership, bringing a unique blend of technical expertise, business strategy, and leadership development to her students. Through her commitment to practical learning and student success, she helps prepare future business professionals to think critically, solve complex challenges, and lead with confidence.

Thank you, Dr. Roberts, for the knowledge, mentorship, and dedication you bring to the College of Business every day.

Learn more: https://www.athens.edu/people/kim-roberts/

06/02/2026

In today's connected world, credibility extends far beyond expertise alone.

College of Business faculty member Dr. Elmer Ragus recently reflected on the evolving nature of professional presence and what it means to build meaningful connections in a digital landscape.

As he writes:

"Credibility online, it turns out, isn't just about knowledge. It's about presence."

In an era where networking, communication, and personal branding increasingly happen online, Dr. Ragus reminds us that success is not simply about what we know. It's about how we engage, connect, and contribute to the communities around us.

At Athens State's College of Business, we are proud to have faculty like Dr. Ragus who challenge students to think beyond the classroom and develop the skills needed to thrive in a constantly evolving professional environment.

Learn more: https://www.athens.edu/academics/business/

06/02/2026

05/29/2026

Check out this feature of our very own student, Amarie! Follow along as she shares a day in her life.

05/29/2026

Join us as we honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice at our upcoming patriotic ceremony on Friday, June 12, at noon.

The program will feature special participation from the Band, Honor Guard, and additional community organizations, along with remarks and presentations from campus and community leaders. Guests will also have the opportunity to visit informational tables in the annex following the ceremony.

We invite our campus and community to come together in remembrance, reflection, and gratitude.

05/27/2026

Did you know?

The College of Business at Athens State University offers multiple modalities of class structure to accommodate what works best for our students. Athens State can be wherever you are!

Join us!
https://www.athens.edu/academics/business/

05/25/2026

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

Their courage, leadership, and selfless dedication remind us that freedom is built on service, integrity, and sacrifice.

This Memorial Day, the College of Business at Athens State University remembers and gives thanks to those who gave their lives for our nation. 🇺🇸

05/22/2026

🎓Big Moves. Bold Moves. Boss Moves.

At Athens State University, our College of Business graduates are prepared to lead with confidence, innovation, and purpose. From the classroom to the workforce, our students continue to demonstrate the determination, professionalism, and leadership needed to succeed in today’s evolving business world.

We are proud to celebrate the accomplishments of our graduates and look forward to the impact they will make in their careers and communities.

Start your journey today:
https://www.athens.edu/academics/business/

05/20/2026

📊💼 Program Offerings Designed for Real-World Careers

At the Athens State University College of Business, we prepare the next generation of innovators, strategic thinkers, and problem solvers.

Industries today rely on business leaders with strong foundational knowledge and the agility to navigate complex challenges. Our programs are led by faculty who are seasoned professionals ...bringing real-world expertise, practical application, and hands-on insight directly into the classroom.

If you're ready to lead, build, and grow in today’s competitive market, we have a pathway for you:
🎓 14 Bachelor’s Programs Available
📚 20 Minors Available
💻 6 Online Master’s Programs Available
📜 14 Certificate Programs Available
🎓 4 Graduate Certificates Available

Whether you're beginning your undergraduate journey, advancing your credentials, or expanding your expertise with graduate study, our program offerings are designed to align with workforce demands and position you for strategic career growth.

🔎 Learn more about program offerings designed for real-world careers today.

05/19/2026

Athens State University’s Master of Science in Supply Chain Management has been recognized by OnlineMasters.com as one of the best programs in the nation for 2026.

This honor reflects the College of Business’s commitment to academic excellence, affordability, and preparing graduates for success in today’s rapidly evolving workforce. Through flexible learning and industry relevant curriculum, students gain the knowledge and leadership skills needed to thrive in the global marketplace.

Learn more:
https://www.athens.edu/onlinemasters-com-ranks-athens-states-ms-in-supply-chain-management-program-among-best-in-u-s/?fbclid=IwY2xjawR4tGJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFDRFdJa0hFeHR5WE9XeXprc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHpWgASKxNDO3WgXjY0MT3dkLG7aQ7hmbEbnUOMJBm6QZasnQGtdubNqZO9dW_aem_Vw1SHk7UHE8FXF1dZIxBDg