Business & Economics Degree Department

CSI Business & Economics Department

Thank you for your interest in the Business & Economics Department. Our goal is to provide the highest quality of information to students as possible. Helping them get a start to productive careers in their field of choice.


Meet Our Professors, Instructors & Staff!Business Department Instructors and Staff 2008
Front Left to Right
Tom Hamilton, Accounting; Mike Slagel, Business Statistics; Rosemary Fornshell, Business Degree Dept Chair; Dr. John Hurley, Economics; Dianne Jolovich, Hospitality Management & Disney Internship;
Tracie Taylor, (No longer with CSI) ; Colin Randolph, Business Management & Entrepreneurship
Back Left to Right
Dennis Heiner, Marketing/International Business;
Mike Johnson, Culinary Arts; Cindy Harmon, Accounting/Bookkeeping; Susan Ettesvold, Culinary Arts
New Staff Not Shown
Dawn Wendland, Business Degree Office Specialist; Crystal Ayers, Computers & Finance; Sue Aherns, Culinary Arts

Email Dawn Wendland for more info,
schedules or to arrange an appointment
with the Business Department Chair or a Business Professor

Judge for Yourself!

The CSI Business & Economics Program provides a challenging, quality education to prepare students for lifelong learning, leadership, management, team membership and other productive roles in business, economics and related fields. We foster student abilities and skills to think critically, communicate efficiently, use information and technology responsibly, and contribute to society effectively.

Get Involved in a Student Business Club!

The Business and Economics Department supports several Clubs that will enhance your learning experience. Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) teaches students skills in free enterprise; Delta Epsilon Chi (DEX) provide business competitions that develop student skills in all business fields; the Hospitality Management Association (HOSTEURS) provides a forum where students participate in hospitality-oriented community and campus projects; and the International Business Club.

Student Testimonial

"I found the Department of Business to be very unique... allowing valuable student/professor interaction while at the same time providing the quality higher education necessary to enter the competitive workplace or transfer to a university... an excellent education opportunity." -- Tony Adkins CPA

For more information or a brochure on our programs, call us at 208.732.6458 or email us at dwendland@csi.edu

Areas of Study within the Business & Economics Department

Other Business Related Programs on the CSI Campus

Small Business Development CenterBusiness Incubator

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