Congratulations! You did it.

STAY CONNECTED
Business on Purpose. Discover it here.

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
A master’s degree for every undergraduate major.

GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Your front row seat in the global classroom.

ONLINE PROGRAMS
Poets&Quants 2021 Dean of the Year

LEARN MORE

More than business.
Business on purpose.

Knowledge alone won’t change the world. For that you need something more. Discover it at Gies College of Business.

At Gies, everything we do is designed to help you connect the dots between your education and a purposeful future. Our programs encourage big thinking and big ideas. Our faculty and staff guide you to think beyond the possible. Your fellow students challenge your assumptions and help you invent new ways to make a difference.

Gies provides the environment and resources that foster meaningful actions, empower you to make your mark, and put your purpose into practice – to make the world a better place.

Denise Lewis Loyd named Associate Dean for Equity

Gies Business awarded IDEAS grant to pilot Sophomore Year of Purpose

Dean Brown named Poets and Quants Dean of the Year (video)

Gies News and Events

Submariner Jasen Hicks works toward MBA when he’s not underwater

After being stationed across both the United States and the world Naval Submarine Officer Jasen Hicks will retire from the Navy next year. He is planning on capping off his military career with 20 years under his belt and an MBA from Gies College of Business.

Gies Business, AXIS renew partnership to attract students, support insurance research

Gies Business and AXIS Capital Holdings Limited have renewed their partnership agreement, in which AXIS will contribute $1 million to help attract more students to the (re)insurance industry, teach them about risk management, and fund leading-edge faculty research that can support the field.

PODCAST: Secret Service agent turned iMBA student Lucy Chang Evans

Lucy Chang Evans has been everything from a civil engineer to a Secret Service agent to a stay-at-home mom. For most of her adult life, Lucy has walked the fine line of balancing ambition with circumstance – leading her down numerous paths including running for public office and going back to school at nearly 50 years old.

Gies Partners with State of Illinois on data platform for cannabis industry

Gies and the Disruption Lab have been hired to collect and analyze data about the burgeoning cannabis industry in the State of Illinois. The initiative is designed to help shape the cannabis industry’s diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) and social justice regulatory policies.