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Committed to Excellence\"\"<\/h2>\n

The Schools of Business and Professional Accounting at EWU are committed to excellence. Our programs offer unique, hands-on experiences to empower students with opportunities to solve real-world\u00a0problems in Spokane and across our region.<\/p>\n

\"AACSB<\/a>Accredited by the\u00a0Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International<\/a>, EWU’s business programs prepare students to be successful professionals, whether it be in accounting, finance or other business fields.<\/p>\n

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  • \n \n Human Resource Management (BSB) <\/a>\n <\/li>\n
  • \n \n International Business (BSB) <\/a>\n <\/li>\n
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      • \n \n Master of Professional Accounting - Business Analysis and Reporting (MPAcc) <\/a>\n <\/li>\n
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      • \n \n Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (MS) <\/a>\n <\/li>\n
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      • \n \n Organizational Leadership Graduate Certificate <\/a>\n <\/li>\n
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        Our business programs are the first choice by prospective students in the region and are recognized for their excellence and impact in our community.<\/p>\n

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        • Community and Society focused:<\/strong> Contributing positively to regional communities through outreach, service, and social responsibility.<\/li>\n
        • Belonging:<\/strong> Fostering a respectful community where all members feel welcome, supported, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.<\/li>\n
        • Excellence:<\/strong> Striving for the highest standards in education, research, and professional development.<\/li>\n
        • Innovation:<\/strong> Encouraging creativity, adaptability, and a forward-thinking mindset to address contemporary challenges.<\/li>\n
        • Integrity:<\/strong> Upholding ethical behavior, honesty, accountability, and professionalism.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"image":{"ID":766,"id":766,"title":"Academic Life","filename":"Academic-Life.jpg","filesize":73528,"url":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/04\/Academic-Life.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/business\/academic-life\/","alt":"A student explains information on a presentation poster","author":"121","description":"","caption":"","name":"academic-life","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":16752,"date":"2019-04-10 21:57:46","modified":"2023-05-01 16:45:14","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1024,"height":389,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/04\/Academic-Life-150x150.jpg","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/04\/Academic-Life-300x114.jpg","medium-width":300,"medium-height":114,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/04\/Academic-Life-768x292.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":292,"large":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/04\/Academic-Life.jpg","large-width":1024,"large-height":389,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/04\/Academic-Life.jpg","1536x1536-width":1024,"1536x1536-height":389,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/04\/Academic-Life.jpg","2048x2048-width":1024,"2048x2048-height":389,"gform-image-choice-sm":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/04\/Academic-Life.jpg","gform-image-choice-sm-width":300,"gform-image-choice-sm-height":114,"gform-image-choice-md":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/04\/Academic-Life.jpg","gform-image-choice-md-width":400,"gform-image-choice-md-height":152,"gform-image-choice-lg":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2019\/04\/Academic-Life.jpg","gform-image-choice-lg-width":600,"gform-image-choice-lg-height":228}},"title":"Mission","heading_tag":"h3","show-hr":true,"copy":"

          EWU Business Unit delivers accessible, experiential, and innovative education and activities that have a positive impact in our community.<\/p>\n

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          1. Emphasizing excellence in student-centered learning.<\/li>\n
          2. Encouraging faculty excellence in teaching, service, and research.<\/li>\n
          3. Facilitating faculty, staff, and students\u2019 engagement with the regional business ecosystem, positively impacting society.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n"},{"image":{"ID":87166,"id":87166,"title":"spokane landmark washington clocktower downtown","filename":"AdobeStock_Agnormark_Spokane-scaled.jpeg","filesize":1264533,"url":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/AdobeStock_Agnormark_Spokane-scaled.jpeg","link":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/business\/spokane-landmark-washington-clocktower-downtown\/","alt":"","author":"1442","description":"","caption":"spokane river landmark washington clocktower downtown summer day","name":"spokane-landmark-washington-clocktower-downtown","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":16752,"date":"2025-09-18 22:11:36","modified":"2025-09-18 22:11:36","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":2560,"height":1917,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/AdobeStock_Agnormark_Spokane-150x150.jpeg","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/AdobeStock_Agnormark_Spokane-300x225.jpeg","medium-width":300,"medium-height":225,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/AdobeStock_Agnormark_Spokane-768x575.jpeg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":575,"large":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/AdobeStock_Agnormark_Spokane-1024x767.jpeg","large-width":1024,"large-height":767,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/AdobeStock_Agnormark_Spokane-1536x1150.jpeg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":1150,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/AdobeStock_Agnormark_Spokane-2048x1533.jpeg","2048x2048-width":2048,"2048x2048-height":1533,"gform-image-choice-sm":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/AdobeStock_Agnormark_Spokane-scaled.jpeg","gform-image-choice-sm-width":300,"gform-image-choice-sm-height":225,"gform-image-choice-md":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/AdobeStock_Agnormark_Spokane-scaled.jpeg","gform-image-choice-md-width":400,"gform-image-choice-md-height":300,"gform-image-choice-lg":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/AdobeStock_Agnormark_Spokane-scaled.jpeg","gform-image-choice-lg-width":600,"gform-image-choice-lg-height":449}},"title":"Societal Impact","heading_tag":"h3","show-hr":true,"copy":"

            The Business Unit chose \u201cDecent Work and Economic Growth\u201d<\/strong> in the Inland Northwest region as the societal impact area.<\/p>\n

              We aim to promote community partnership and engagement, develop community-focused programs and services, and create impactful intellectual contributions through various initiatives such as integrating community projects into coursework, offering a speaker series, and providing faculty and student consulting services.<\/ul>\n"}],"component_options_toggle":true,"component_options":{"disable_component":false,"nickname":"Strategic Plan","identifier":"strategic-plan","navigable":true}},{"acf_fc_layout":"mirror-content","page":13101,"component_options_toggle":true,"component_options":{"disable_component":false,"nickname":"Enrollment Data & Accreditation","identifier":"data-accreditation","navigable":true}}],"background_vertical_alignment":"center","background_image_type":"custom","component_options_toggle":false,"component_options":{"component_options_toggle":false,"component_options":{"disable_component":false,"nickname":"","identifier":"","navigable":false}},"page_hide_sidebar":false,"page_enable_page_nav":true,"text_style":"allcaps","readability_aid":"overlay","page_override_title":"","intro_title":"","page_persona_bar_default_tab":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/425"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16752"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88324,"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16752\/revisions\/88324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}