
Economics, Management and Project Management
The world of business, both domestic and global, changes rapidly with each passing day. As trends rise and fall and new skill sets are needed, you may wonder how a businessperson can even expect to stay afloat.
The Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµSchool of Economics, Management, and Project Management can do much more for you than just showing you how to stay afloat. We'll prepare you for success. We offer you:
- A faculty devoted to sharing cutting-edge research and knowledge on up-to-date trends in management, project management, and economics
- A diverse, interdisciplinary curriculum that utilizes hands-on, real-world coursework
- Opportunities to study abroad and get a firsthand view of international business
Undergraduate Programs
The School of Economics, Management, and Project Management offers an engaging and
dynamic curriculum for department majors and other students interested in augmenting
their studies. You'll find a faculty that is up-to-date on current trends and skills
necessary for success in an ever-changing world of global business.
Economic Analysis (Minor also available)
Management (Minor also available)
Graduate Programs
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ offers graduate programs designed to prepare professionals for leadership in today’s fast-paced, project-driven business environment. Through a focus on practical application, industry alignment and academic excellence, WCU’s graduate business programs equip students with the skills needed to advance their careers and deliver real impact.
Master of Project Management
Master of Business Administration
Economics, Management and Project Management Faculty
| Name | Position | Deparetment | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inhyuck "Steve" Ha | Professor, Director | Economics | iha@wcu.edu | 828.227.3544 |
| Vittal Anantatmula | Professor | Project Management | vittal@wcu.edu | 828.227.3990 |
| Thaman Bastola | Instructor | Economics | tbastola@wcu.edu | 828.227.2836 |
| Andrew Carnes | Associate Professor, Associate Dean College of Business | Management | amcarnes@wcu.edu | 828.227.3544 |
| Todd Creasy | Professor, Director, Corporation of Entrepreneurship and Innovation | Project Management | rtcreasy@wcu.edu | 828.227.3600 |
| James Dean | Assistant Professor | Economics | jdean@wcu.edu | 828.227.3603 |
| Angela Dills | Professor, Gimelstob-Landry Distinguished Professor of Regional Economic Development | Economics | akdills@wcu.edu | 828.227.3329 |
| Michael Dunlop | Instructor | Management | mdunlop@wcu.edu | |
| Yang Fan | Professor | Project Management | yfan@wcu.edu | 828.227.3560 |
| Mariano Garrido-Lopez | Associate Professor, Director, College of Business Graduate Programs | Management | mglopez@wcu.edu | 828.227.2889 |
| Janice Gordon | Assistant Professor | Management | gordonj@wcu.edu | 828.227.3300 |
| Leigh Hartman | Associate Instructor | Management | lhartman@wcu.edu | 828.227.7191 |
| Aaron Heinrich | Assistant Professor | Management | aheinrich@wcu.edu | 828.227.3724 |
| Yue C. Hillon | Professor, Wesley R. Elingburg Distinguished Professor of Business Innovation | Management | ycai@wcu.edu | 828.227.3588 |
| Nathan Johnson | Professor | Project Management | jnjohnson@wcu.edu | 828.227.3711 |
| Christine Kirkland | Assistant Professor | Management | ckirkland@wcu.edu | 828.227.3009 |
| Edward Lopez | Professor, BB&T Distinguished Professor of Capitalism | Economics | rejlopez@wcu.edu | 828.227.3723 |
| Kaleigh May | Assistant Professor | Management | mayk@wcu.edu | 828.227.3386 |
| Hollye Moss | Professor | Management | hmoss@wcu.edu | 828.227.3705 |
| Sean Mulholland | Professor, Director, Center for the Study of Free Enterprise | Economics | semulholland@wcu.edu | 828.227.3169 |
| Aaron Ratcliffe | Associate Professor | Management | aratcliffe@wcu.edu | 828.227.2642 |
| Jason Ross | Assistant Professor | Management | jrross@wcu.edu | 828.227.2642 |
| Bryan Schaffer | Assistant Professor | Management | bschaffer@wcu.edu | 828.227.2689 |
| Michael Shick | Assistant Professor | Project Management | mshick@wcu.edu | 828.227.3714 |
| Tonya Snider | Instructor | Management | tsnider@wcu.edu | 828.227.3616 |
| Dallas Wood | Assistant Professor | Economics | dwwood@wcu.edu | 828.227.3589 |
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Emeritus Faculty Teri Domagalski Stephen Jarrell Jerry Kinard Jon Marvel George Mechling Mary Ann Nixon Steven Owens Michael Smith Ed Wright |
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