CSU Team Advances to Semi-finals in Clean Energy Challenge

A team of CSU business and engineering students, led by Dr. Majid Rashidi and Dr. Oya Tukel, was selected as a semi-finalist in the Clean Energy Challenge 2012, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy and Clean Energy Trust. This is a significant achievement since more than 100 applications were submitted to compete for $250,000 in cash prizes. More »

Monte Ahuja College Expands Portfolio of Professional Development Courses

The Professional Development Center at the Monte Ahuja College of Business now offers a newly expanded portfolio of relevant, industry driven training for yourself and every employee in your organization. Courses include business and management, computer & IT, and industry certification prep courses. Open enrollment sessions are now available with easy online registration. Group discounts, on-site training, and customized courses are also available. More »

Alumnus Monte Ahuja Donates $10 Million to CSU. College of Business named in his honor

Local entrepreneur and Cleveland State University alumnus, Monte Ahuja, has donated $10 million to CSU to fund scholarships and an endowed professorship in business. The majority of the money will be earmarked for scholarships in business, with a portion dedicated for scholarships in engineering. The gift will also fund an endowed professorship in business, the Monte Ahuja Endowed Chair of Global Business. The endowed chair will enable CSU to enhance its focus on global business by recruiting a leading scholar in the field. More »

CSU College of Business Receives Presidential "E" Award for Excellence in Exporting

The Monte Ahuja College of Business was awarded the Presidential "E" Award for Exports by U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Gary Locke at the Department's headquarters in Washington, D.C. The "E" Awards are the highest recognition any U.S. organization may receive for making a significant contribution to the expansion of U.S. exports. More >>

College of Business Approved by PMI to Provide Project Management Training

The Monte Ahuja College of Business has been approved by the Project Management Institute to become a PMI Registered Education Provider (R.E.P.) effective June 1, 2011. The Operations and Supply Chain Management Department is now authorized to award 45 PDUs to students who take OSM 422/622 Project Management. More

Newsweek Names Toshinori Munakata one of 25 Influential Japanese People Respected by the World

Newsweek Japan, an international edition of Newsweek celebrating its 25th anniversary, has selected Toshinori Munakata, Professor of Computer and Information Science, as one of the "25 Japanese people respected by the world". This special section published in the May 18, 2011 edition profiles Tosh as an "Artificial Intelligence Researcher."

College Partners with Shaker LaunchHouse

The Monte Ahuja College of Business will be supporting economic development and entrepreneurial efforts at the recently-opened Shaker LaunchHouse, located at 3558 Lee Road, near Chagrin Blvd in Shaker Heights. The center will aid early stage entrepreneurial efforts, LaunchHouse incubator companies and small businesses. Read more >>

Global Business Center is named "Nonprofit Exporter of the Year" by the Ohio Department of Development

The Global Business Center has been awarded an Ohio Governor’s Excellence in Exporting Award for helping more than 35 local companies, such as Hyland Software and Vita-Mix, increase their global exports. Read more »