Department of Finance
The world of finance
opens many doors.
Programs
Department initiatives
Careers
There are many career opportunities in finance, including commercial banking, money management, corporate finance, financial planning and more.
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Finance faculty conduct basic and applied research on topics of significance to the financial and business community throughout the state, region and nation.
Faculty research Seminar SeriesOutreach
Community outreach is a strength of the Department of Finance with our faculty serving business, government and non-profit organizations by participating in public programs and seminars through the Center for the Future of Work.
Spears Business outreachAlumni
Numerous top executives contribute their success to their OSU education and the experiences in and out of the classroom while studying finance in Spears Business.
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Our department’s programs are part of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) University Affiliation Program, which signals to students and to employers that our curriculum is closely tied to the practice of investment management and it also allows us to offer CFA exam scholarships.
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VIEW ALLOSU’s Spears School of Business will induct Vickie Carr, Eddy Ditzler, Dr. Ken Eastman and Carl Wiese into the school’s Hall of Fame on Oct. 4. Bob Ault, Melinda Bell and Paul Heerwagen IV will be recognized as Outstanding Young Alumni.
Two teams of students from the Spears School of Business’ student managed investment fund (SMIF) class recently made the final round of competition at the University of Tulsa’s Investment Portfolio Challenge on April 17.