East Tennessee State University

The mission of the College of Business and Technology is to provide quality education and to promote and support economic and technical development in our region. We accomplish this by providing our students with the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to enhance career opportunities and encourage lifelong learning; advancing knowledge in academic and professional communities through research, creative, and scholarly activities; providing support and leadership to our departments, our college, our university, our business and civic communities, and our professions; and developing and promoting partnerships with business, industry, government and higher education. CBAT is home to a very dedicated and talented faculty, staff, and students. The departments of accountancy, economics and finance, management and supply chain, marketing, computing, media and communication, sport and recreation management, digital media, and military science serve over 3.000 undergraduate and graduate students. Our faculty and staff are first and foremost sincerely dedicated to the success of our students. The world-class faculty within our college, while being dedicated and talented classroom teachers, are also leaders in producing relevant scholarship and creative works. We are a college which thinks globally and responds to the educational, economic, and societal needs regionally.