Business Articles & Stories

Integral to the success of a business, bookkeepers record, track and update an organization’s financial information, including sales, purchases and payroll. They are also responsible for recording transactions, following up on invoices, reconciling bank statements and calculating depreciation.

From local community development offices to the federal government, a variety of institutions rely on economists to help make data-driven decisions. If becoming an economist interests you, explore what exactly economists do, where they work and the typical educational requirements for the role.

Some love sports. Some love taking chances and challenges. These traits, together, make a winning combination for a career in sports management, which includes any and every business aspect of sports and recreation. Take a look at what sports management is all about and how you can enter the field.

Former military service member Payton Good ’25 has already established his career in the surface mining industry. But now that he’s earned his bachelor’s in operations management with a concentration in project management, he believes his degree will be a “stepping stone” to go even further.