Business & Economics Department Success Stories

Alumni Spotlight: Madeline Kraft '16 and Callan Swaim '16 (April 2022)

Madeline Kraft '16 and Callan Swaim '16Madeline Kraft '16 and Callan Swaim '16 have truly taken to heart Wittenberg's motto of "Having Light We Pass It On To Others,” giving countless alumni the chance to do the same. Over the past 18 months, Kraft and Swaim have teamed up with various departments at Wittenberg to create and grow a mentoring program that connects current students with successful alumni in their chosen field of study. Read More...


Student Spotlight: Chris Dunne (April 2021)

Chris DunneI noticed early in my Wittenberg career that it's extremely doable to be involved in a variety of activities and organizations while balancing the academic curriculum required for a double major. At Wittenberg, I have had the opportunity to play on the men’s golf team, be actively involved in Greek life, hold a campus job, and also complete my internship requirement with a department here on campus. Read More...


Student Spotlight: Loie Greenwood (March 2019)

Loie Greenwood '19Many undergrads choose Wittenberg to begin their journey into the business world for a reason: The Wittenberg Business Department does an incredible job in developing its students into confident, able, and excelling students of business. I have had the opportunity to create genuine relationships with many of the faculty, which have allowed me to confidently present my work and myself both in and out of the classroom. Read More...


Sunny JeongSpirituality and Executive Leadership: Professor Of Business Travels The Globe To Present Research Findings (published Dec. 18, 2018)

Assistant Professor of Business Sunny Jeong made research presentations at conferences in multiple countries during the summer of 2018, in addition to earning the 2018 Showcase Symposium Award from the 78th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management that she attended Aug. 10-14, in Chicago. Read More...


Ryan MaguireAlumni Spotlight: Ryan Maguire (October 2017)

Ryan Maguire is a senior Accounting/Finance major from Cincinnati who spent his summer as a rotational intern at Frank, Rimerman + Co., a mid-sized CPA firm in the Silicon Valley. Working through their three main departments – Audit and Advisory, Tax, and Accounting and CFO services (ACFO), this particular program is ranked #1 Best Accounting Internship by Vault.com, and focuses on the “opportunity to gain practical work experience in a professional environment” (vault.com). Read More...


Passion Leads to Modified Business Models (October 2013)

Mai Trinh, a 2009 Business graduate of Wittenberg University and doctoral candidate at Case Western University, is integrating Eastern culture into concrete business theories. Originally from Vietnam, Trinh’s cultural perspectives and exceptional application of knowledge have allowed her to put a new twist on everyday business models, and make them her own. Read More...

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