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Mission

The Mission of the Southern Wesleyan School of Business is to deliver a high quality business education with a Christian perspective that prepares students for positions of leadership and service.


School of Business


The mission of the Southern Wesleyan School of Business is to deliver a high quality business education with a Christian perspective that prepares students for positions of leadership and service.

 

Contact

Dr.  Royce Caines
Title: Dean of the School of Business and Professor of Business
Phone:864-644-5343
Location: Main Campus, Terry Annex
E-mail:  rcaines@swu.edu



News

Frazier

Frazier publishes in journal

John Frazier, professor of business at Southern Wesleyan University, published an article, “Hedging Metals in the Automotive Industry,” in the Winter 2011 edition of the International Journal of Business and Economic Perspectives. The paper won a research award at the International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines conference in Orlando, Fla.

 

Lattimore

Lattimore elected chairman of Fountain Inn Chamber

Ray Lattimore, a member of the Southern Wesleyan University board of trustees, has been elected chairman of the Fountain Inn Chamber of Commerce for 2011-12. Lattimore is president and chief executive officer of Marketplace Staffing. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Southern Wesleyan University and has received advanced management training from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. A frequent writer and speaker at conferences and gatherings, Lattimore shares life-tested strategies on how to turn entrepreneurial dreams into successful businesses. He is also renowned for his long-standing commitment to helping support and develop minority businesses and serves on the board of directors for the Carolinas Minority Supplier Development Council.

Owens

Owens new interactive services director at Jackson Marketing Group

Bryan Owens was recently named interactive services director at Jackson Marketing Group. Owens received a human resources degree from Southern Wesleyan University. Owens joined Jackson Marketing Group with a background in information technology and personnel management, along with experience in overseeing successful acquisitions, product launches and project integration. Jackson Marketing Group, with offices in Greenville, S.C., and Charlotte, N.C., is a fully-integrated marketing communications agency offering strategic planning, interactive services, advertising, public relations, partnership marketing, event management, video production and support services.

Seavey

Seavey Seneca's new finance director

Joel Seavey was named the city of Seneca’s new finance director. Seavey, who lives in Six Mile, will also serve as clerk-treasurer for the city. Seavey earned a bachelor of science degree in business administration. He began his new job April 19.