Creating Leaders
The mission of the Department of Marketing and Sports Management is to produce graduates who are leaders in our community. Our expert faculty will prepare you for your career and give you the tools and experience to stand well above your peers.
If you aspire to a career where you can communicate effectively and implement creative solutions, learn more about our marketing major. Love adventure? A career in hospitality leadership can offer exciting opportunities in travel and events. Students interested in turning their passion for athletics into a career can explore our sports management major.
All business programs in the Sidhu School of Business and Leadership are AACSB accredited.
Spinning Success
DJ DeAndre DePass discovered a winning combination of academics and activities at Wilkes. The only time he sat still was in class.
Majors
Program
of students complete at least one internship before they graduate.
of business schools globally to receive AACSB accreditation.
years of the Sidhu School’s exclusive Personal and Professional Development Program.
Wilkes University’s sports management program gave me the opportunity to immediately immerse myself in leadership roles while staying close to home. Stadium tours gave us the opportunity to go behind the scenes of major sports venues including Madison Square Garden, Lincoln Financial Field and M&T Bank Stadium.
Luke Modrovsky ’19, Sports Management and Communication Studies | Assistant Editor, Referee Magazine
Facilities
The Sidhu School of Business and Leadership is housed in the beautiful 80,000-square-foot Simms Center on Main. The $3 million state-of-the-art facility includes the Cardell Financial Center, which connects students to the finance world with state-of-the-art technology that provides real-time data and news. Located on the second floor of the Simms Center, the center features multiple Bloomberg trading terminals for student use.
