West Virginia University. College of Business and Economics
Organization
Biography
The College of Commerce became the College of Business and Economics in 1969. On November 9, 2018 the college was renamed the John Chambers College of Business and Economics, after the former Cisco CEO and Chairman and two-time WVU alumnus.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Tom S. Witt, Professor, September 11 Artifacts and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4514
Scope and Contents
Papers of Tom S. Witt, the former director of the Bureau of Business and Economic Research at West Virginia University, regarding his experience at the World Trade Center Marriott. Witt was attending the annual national meeting of the National Association for Business Economics at the World Trade Center during the 2001 September 11 terrorist attacks. This collection includes many local and national newspapers, maps of the World Trade Center Marriott, personal items recovered from his and his...
Dates:
2001-2002
West Virginia University, College of Business and Economics, Business and Economics Building Groundbreaking Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4739
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the planning, construction, and groundbreaking of the former Business and Economics Building at West Virginia University. Materials date from 1988–1991 and include records related to design, event planning, and photographs documenting constuction. Groundbreaking happened in 1989, and the building served as the home of the College of Business and Economics (later named the John Chambers College of Business and Economics), until the college relocated to Reynolds Hall...
Dates:
1988-1991