Empowering the Next Generation of Business Leaders
The College of Business at Chico State is home to several Centers for Excellence—dedicated spaces where students turn knowledge into action, build real-world experience, and launch careers with confidence. Whether you're diving into finance, launching a startup, or exploring the latest tech, our centers offer hands-on learning that sets you apart.
Where Big Ideas Begin
The Center for Entrepreneurship is more than a workspace—it’s a launchpad. Whether you have a business idea, a passion project, or just want to learn how to think like an entrepreneur, this is your place to explore, connect, and create.
We bring together students, alumni, and community partners to build a vibrant network of support, mentorship, and opportunity. You don’t need to have a business plan—just curiosity and drive.
Alumni and community members welcome. Whether you're starting something new or mentoring the next generation, we’re building something great—together.
Contact Info
Eva Shepherd-Nicoll, Director
elshepherd-nicoll@csuchico.edu
530-898-4894
Glenn Hall, Room 221
Your Future in Finance Starts Here
From managing real money to helping others with theirs, this center is a hub for students who want to excel in the financial world. You'll gain professional experience, build industry-ready skills, and connect with mentors—right here on campus.
Contact Info
Jaycob Arbogast, Director
jarbogast2@csuchico.edu
530-898-5920
Named after Glenn County, Glenn Hall is the home for most courses taught by the College of Business. The building features a variety of spaces, including departmental offices, classrooms, computer labs, and conference rooms. Designed by the architectural firm Rockwise and Watson, it spans over 41,000 square feet.
The location of College of Business Dean's Office and several other departments. The brick exterior building predominantly contains classrooms but also includes departmental chair offices for Business Administration.