School of Business

As a Christ-centered, professional business school, we equip students to be transformational stewards – ready, willing, and able to impact business and society. Our dedicated faculty strive to achieve this worthy mission by developing principled servant-leaders who are highly competent in the realm of business.

Our industry-relevant business degrees (BAcc, BSBA, MBA, MAcc, MSCS) prepare students in such areas as accounting, entrepreneurship, and finance, to marketing and management.

Welcome from Associate Dean Ken Raskin, M.S.

Welcome to the �ۿۂ�ý School of Business

Welcome to the �ۿۂ�ý School of Business!

It is my distinct pleasure to welcome you to a vibrant community dedicated to a Christ-honoring learning environment filled with academic excellence, innovation, and professional growth.

As the Associate Dean, I am honored to be part of an institution that not only imparts world-class education but also shapes future leaders. Our programs are designed to provide you with the knowledge, skills, and experiences necessary to excel in today’s dynamic business environment. From cutting edge research to hands-on learning opportunities, we strive to offer an enriching educational journey that prepares you to tackle real-world challenges with confidence and creativity.

Our Christian faculty, renowned for their expertise and dedication, are here to support and inspire you. They bring a wealth of knowledge and industry experience into the classroom, ensuring that your learning is both relevant and impactful. Additionally, our strong network of alumni and industry connections provides invaluable opportunities for mentorship, internships, and career advancement.

I encourage you to engage fully in the numerous activities, clubs, and events that are available. These experiences not only enhance your academic journey but also help in building lifelong friendships and professional networks.

Your time here will be filled with challenges and opportunities that will shape your future in multiple ways. Embrace each moment with curiosity, determination, and an open mind. Remember, the skills and knowledge you acquire here will serve as a foundation for your future success and leadership in the business world.

I am praying that your time in the �ۿۂ�ý School of Business will be one of the most transformative seasons in your life. I look forward with much anticipation and enthusiasm to hearing about the amazing impacts you will have, and worthy achievements you will obtain in the future as transformational servant-leaders and faithful stewards in business and society.

Once again, welcome to the �ۿۂ�ý School of Business..

Blessings,

Professor Ken Raskin
Associate Dean, Director of Graduate Studies – School of Business

Vision

Be the preferred business school in the West for students seeking a Christ-centered, transformational, industry-relevant business education to fulfill their professional calling.

Mission

Developing transformational stewards for kingdom impact in business and society

Offerings

�ۿۂ�ý is regionally accredited by WASC, and its business programs are professionally and globally accredited by the , the premier accreditor for teaching-focused business programs. Accredited business programs are identified by the ACBSP logo.

Find key business school information/performance data below: Organizational Performance And Student Achievement.

Delivery Method

Veterans: Visit the Veterans page to view a list of programs pending approval for veteran educational benefits.

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Accountancy

Bachelor

On-Campus | Rocklin

Business Administration

Minor, Bachelor

On-Campus | Rocklin, Online

Master of Accountancy

Master

On-Campus | Rocklin, On-Campus | San Jose, Remote

Master of Business Administration

Master

On-Campus | Rocklin, On-Campus | San Jose, Remote

Master of Science in Computer Science

Master

On-Campus | San Jose

Programs for International Students

�ۿۂ�ý has 1,500+ students seeking an education that is accredited and recognizable around the globe. International students offer a cultural perspective that enriches �ۿۂ�ý’s campus community.

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The Biz Brief | Fall 2024

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Meet our Full-time Faculty

The backbone of �ۿۂ�ý’s School of Business is our innovative, dedicated, and talented faculty whose breadth of industry experience includes accounting and finance, banking, management consulting, marketing, nonprofit leadership, real estate, venture capital, and technology. Our faculty are committed to encouraging and equipping students to achieve a greater level of success in their academic achievements, vocational pursuits, and spiritual formation. We love our students! Our smaller class size enables us to offer a high-touch, high-quality, relevant learning experience that extends well beyond the classroom.

Ken Raskin, MS

Associate Dean, School of Business Director of Graduate Studies

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Howard (Ray) Bryant, MBA

Associate Professor

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Michael Obermire, MBA

Associate Professor

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John Bramow, MS, CPA(IA)

Lead Faculty – Bachelor of Accountancy (BAcc) Assistant Professor

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Ahmad A. Shaar, DBA

Program Director – MBA & MSCS (San Jose) Professor

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Richard L Yang, JD

Associate Professor – School of Business

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Taylor Winslow, MA

Part-time Faculty

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