Welcome to the Coles College of Business Events Calendar! Here, you will find a comprehensive listing of all the upcoming events and activities happening within our community. Our calendar is designed to keep you informed about the latest opportunities to learn, connect, and grow in your business education and career.
From workshops and seminars to guest lectures and networking events, our calendar is your go-to source for all the happenings at the Coles College of Business. Whether you are a student, faculty member, alumni, or business professional, we have something for everyone.
Be sure to check back often as our calendar is regularly updated each month and throughout the semester. You can also filter events by category, date, and location to find the events that best suit your interests and schedule.
March 2025
The Coles Executive MBA integrates executive-level business tools across broad management platforms enabling its graduates to make confident strategic decisions. Our program combines the business acumen you are looking for and the leadership and professional skills you need to get ahead. Attend an information session today to gain more insight into why Coles College of Business has one of the top 10 EMBA programs in the nation!
Get to know the Executive MBA Advantage before you choose KSU for your EMBA school experience!
For prospective students to learn more about the program.
Hosted online via Microsoft Teams
Selecting a graduate program can be a challenging process. At our information sessions, we will introduce you to Kennesaw State University and Coles College of Business, discuss the application process, and introduce you to the courses that comprise our MBA programs.
Selecting a graduate program can be a challenging process. At our MSIS information session, we introduce you to KSU and Coles College, discuss the application process, and introduce you to the relevant courses, flexibility, and opportunities that comprise the MSIS program.
Selecting a graduate program can be a challenging process. At our information sessions, we will introduce you to Kennesaw State University and Coles College of Business, discuss the application process, and introduce you to the courses that comprise our MBA programs.
Join us for a networking event and panel discussion on how to optimize your family business performance, whether it's through sales infrastructure and management, building the value of your family business, or growing your brand through storytelling.
You'll learn from industry experts on how they strategically guide family businesses to success in core areas of operations, resulting in measured success and growth.
Panelists include:
Want to leverage digital tools and platforms to help your business but don’t know where to begin?
There are lots of free options available (including Canva, Mailchimp, Calendly, LucidChart, etc…) Join us for this session of Marketing Monday for Free Digital Platforms and Tool for Small Business and learn from marketing guru Laura Thompson as she discusses the types of tools available along with recommendations for how best to support your business needs.
Thinking of continuing your studies in a Coles graduate program? Attend a virtual info session for an overview of each opportunity. In this interactive session, you will learn about:
This session will be an introduction to the Coles College of Business Master of Science in Healthcare Management and Informatics (MSHMI) program. The event will take place via Microsoft Teams, and you will receive an emailed link to join the
event approximately 10 minutes before the start time.
Starting a business from scratch isn’t the only path to entrepreneurship – a rapidly growing trend is entrepreneurship through acquisition. It’s also an alternative way to grow an existing business. Whether you are interested in becoming a small business owner or are an existing business owner looking to grow through acquisition, this webinar is for you!
Designed for those who want to start a business or grow an existing one, this program will provide entrepreneurs with guidance to search, assess, value, finance, and execute a business acquisition. This session will also feature a business broker and franchise broker who will discuss their roles in business acquisition.
The Coles Executive MBA integrates executive-level business tools across broad management platforms enabling its graduates to make confident strategic decisions. Our program combines the business acumen you are looking for and the leadership and professional skills you need to get ahead. Attend an information session today to gain more insight into why Coles College of Business has one of the top 10 EMBA programs in the nation!
Get to know the Executive MBA Advantage before you choose KSU for your EMBA school experience!
Digital marketing is always evolving, but the rate of change has increased lately.
Artificial intelligence, surveillance capitalism, content fatigue, and data privacy legislation have forced marketers to adapt and find new ways to reach their audience. These new tactics include zero-click content, short-form video, permissionless co-marketing, and barnacle SEO—just to name a few. Let’s explore the trends, challenges, and approaches to digital marketing in 2025 and beyond.
For prospective students to learn more about the program.
Hosted online via Microsoft Teams
Selecting a graduate program can be a challenging process. At our MSIS information session, we introduce you to KSU and Coles College, discuss the application process, and introduce you to the relevant courses, flexibility, and opportunities that comprise the MSIS program.
Family Business Dynamics & the Evolution of Family Offices
Join us for an insightful webinar on the evolution of family businesses into family offices. , Director of the Family Enterprise Center at KSU, and of , will explore key strategies for growth and the transition process, helping you navigate the complexities of expanding your family enterprise.
Why Attend
Don't miss this opportunity to equip yourself with the knowledge and tools necessary to successfully grow your family business into a thriving family office. Register now to secure your spot in this transformative webinar.
Price: Free
The School of Accountancy at KSU's Coles College of Business is fully accredited by AACSB International, and it is one of the largest accounting programs in the State of Georgia. Join us for an upcoming virtual information session to learn how the Master of Accounting (MAcc) degree program can help you take charge of your career in only two semesters.
The Coles Executive MBA integrates executive-level business tools across broad management platforms enabling its graduates to make confident strategic decisions. Our program combines the business acumen you are looking for and the leadership and professional skills you need to get ahead. Attend an information session today to gain more insight into why Coles College of Business has one of the top 10 EMBA programs in the nation!
Get to know the Executive MBA Advantage before you choose KSU for your EMBA school experience!
This session will be an introduction to the Coles College of Business Master of Science in Healthcare Management and Informatics (MSHMI) program. The event will take place via Microsoft Teams, and you will receive an emailed link to join the
event approximately 10 minutes before the start time.
Selecting a graduate program can be a challenging process. At our information sessions, we will introduce you to Kennesaw State University and Coles College of Business, discuss the application process, and introduce you to the courses that comprise our MBA programs.
For prospective students to learn more about the program.
Hosted online via Microsoft Teams
April 2025
our KSU experience prepares you for what comes next…but how do you soar once you enter the working world? Join us for an insightful session with Alexander Nixon (MBA ’21), Director of Strategy at Inspire Brands. Alex will offer tips and tricks on how to navigate the transition, build your personal brand, and tackle those essential career tasks that might give you the “ick” without sacrificing your beliefs.
Location: Academic Learning Center, Room 1202
Time: 5 - 6:00 PM
The session will include a presentation, Q&A, and a take-home list of resources for your future self. Come learn to fly so the world can watch you soar! To register, click.
Thinking of continuing your studies in a Coles graduate program? Attend a virtual info session for an overview of each opportunity. In this interactive session, you will learn about:
The Coles Executive MBA integrates executive-level business tools across broad management platforms enabling its graduates to make confident strategic decisions. Our program combines the business acumen you are looking for and the leadership and professional skills you need to get ahead. Attend an information session today to gain more insight into why Coles College of Business has one of the top 10 EMBA programs in the nation!
Get to know the Executive MBA Advantage before you choose KSU for your EMBA school experience!
Selecting a graduate program can be a challenging process. At our MSIS information session, we introduce you to KSU and Coles College, discuss the application process, and introduce you to the relevant courses, flexibility, and opportunities that comprise the MSIS program.
This session will be an introduction to the Coles College of Business Master of Science in Healthcare Management and Informatics (MSHMI) program. The event will take place via Microsoft Teams, and you will receive an emailed link to join the
event approximately 10 minutes before the start time.
The Coles Executive MBA integrates executive-level business tools across broad management platforms enabling its graduates to make confident strategic decisions. Our program combines the business acumen you are looking for and the leadership and professional skills you need to get ahead. Attend an information session today to gain more insight into why Coles College of Business has one of the top 10 EMBA programs in the nation!
Get to know the Executive MBA Advantage before you choose KSU for your EMBA school experience!
The School of Accountancy at KSU's Coles College of Business is fully accredited by AACSB International, and it is one of the largest accounting programs in the State of Georgia. Join us for an upcoming virtual information session to learn how the Master of Accounting (MAcc) degree program can help you take charge of your career in only two semesters.
For prospective students to learn more about the program.
Hosted online via Microsoft Teams
This session will be an introduction to the Coles College of Business Master of Science in Healthcare Management and Informatics (MSHMI) program. The event will take place via Microsoft Teams, and you will receive an emailed link to join the
event approximately 10 minutes before the start time.
Selecting a graduate program can be a challenging process. At our MSIS information session, we introduce you to KSU and Coles College, discuss the application process, and introduce you to the relevant courses, flexibility, and opportunities that comprise the MSIS program.
Build a Legacy That Lasts: Exclusive Workshop for Family Business Owners
Your family business is more than just a source of income—it's a legacy. But is it built to last?
Join us April 16, 2025, for an exclusive virtual workshop with , CEO of The Ideal Client Community, where he'll explore key strategies that ensure the long-term success of family businesses, from financial management to succession planning.
In this session, you’ll learn:
Whether you're planning for succession, growing your business, or focused on sustaining your legacy, this workshop will provide you with actionable steps to safeguard your family’s future.
About Andrew Windham CEO, Educated Freedom
With over 25 years of experience, Andrew Windham helps faith-driven founders of successful businesses develop comprehensive financial strategies that align with their core values. As the CEO of The Ideal Client Community, Andrew curates a top-tier team of professionals to manage every aspect of wealth management, from tax optimization to risk mitigation—ensuring families protect and grow their wealth across generations.
About Educated Freedom
Educated Freedom is a concierge multi-family office focused on empowering faith-forward founders to reclaim their time and build an enduring legacy. We integrate business and personal finances, creating customized wealth strategies with a focus on long-term impact and ease.
Price: Free
Unlock the full potential of your family business with this strategic workshop focused on building a powerful marketing roadmap. This hands-on session is designed to guide family-owned businesses through the essential steps of crafting a compelling brand story that resonates with customers, as well as how to identify and engage your target audience.
Led by , a seasoned executive marketing strategist, participants will:
Whether you’re an established business owner or a newcomer, this workshop will provide practical insights and actionable steps for building a sustainable marketing strategy that can elevate your family business for generations to come.
Join us and walk away with the tools to enhance your brand, connect with your audience, and grow your business with confidence!
May 2025
The Coles Executive MBA integrates executive-level business tools across broad management platforms enabling its graduates to make confident strategic decisions. Our program combines the business acumen you are looking for and the leadership and professional skills you need to get ahead. Attend an information session today to gain more insight into why Coles College of Business has one of the top 10 EMBA programs in the nation!
Get to know the Executive MBA Advantage before you choose KSU for your EMBA school experience!
The Coles Executive MBA integrates executive-level business tools across broad management platforms enabling its graduates to make confident strategic decisions. Our program combines the business acumen you are looking for and the leadership and professional skills you need to get ahead. Attend an information session today to gain more insight into why Coles College of Business has one of the top 10 EMBA programs in the nation!
Get to know the Executive MBA Advantage before you choose KSU for your EMBA school experience!
June 2025
July 2025
August 2025
September 2025
Join us for an upcoming virtual information session to learn about the Ph.D. Program at Coles College of Business.
Our program focuses on concentrations in Accounting, Business Management, Information Systems, Marketing, and Risk and Decision Analytics each student receives a personalized Ph.D. program experience to excel
We encourage you to attend an information session before applying. The material provided during these sessions, as well as the ability to meet and interact with Program leadership, will enable you to make a more informed decision.
Join us for an upcoming virtual information session to learn about the Ph.D. Program at Coles College of Business.
Our program focuses on concentrations in Accounting, Business Management, Information Systems, Marketing, and Risk and Decision Analytics each student receives a personalized Ph.D. program experience to excel
We encourage you to attend an information session before applying. The material provided during these sessions, as well as the ability to meet and interact with Program leadership, will enable you to make a more informed decision.
October 2025
Join us for an upcoming virtual information session to learn about the Ph.D. Program at Coles College of Business.
Our program focuses on concentrations in Accounting, Business Management, Information Systems, Marketing, and Risk and Decision Analytics each student receives a personalized Ph.D. program experience to excel
We encourage you to attend an information session before applying. The material provided during these sessions, as well as the ability to meet and interact with Program leadership, will enable you to make a more informed decision.
November 2025
December 2025
Join us for an upcoming virtual information session to learn about the Ph.D. Program at Coles College of Business.
Our program focuses on concentrations in Accounting, Business Management, Information Systems, Marketing, and Risk and Decision Analytics each student receives a personalized Ph.D. program experience to excel
We encourage you to attend an information session before applying. The material provided during these sessions, as well as the ability to meet and interact with Program leadership, will enable you to make a more informed decision.
January 2026
Join us for an upcoming virtual information session to learn about the Ph.D. Program at Coles College of Business.
Our program focuses on concentrations in Accounting, Business Management, Information Systems, Marketing, and Risk and Decision Analytics each student receives a personalized Ph.D. program experience to excel
We encourage you to attend an information session before applying. The material provided during these sessions, as well as the ability to meet and interact with Program leadership, will enable you to make a more informed decision.
Join us for an upcoming virtual information session to learn about the Ph.D. Program at Coles College of Business.
Our program focuses on concentrations in Accounting, Business Management, Information Systems, Marketing, and Risk and Decision Analytics each student receives a personalized Ph.D. program experience to excel
We encourage you to attend an information session before applying. The material provided during these sessions, as well as the ability to meet and interact with Program leadership, will enable you to make a more informed decision.
February 2026