The School of Business and Management (SBM) at Notre Dame de Namur University has a rich heritage of innovation, achievement, ... and promotion of diversity. As California's third oldest university, NDNU has long been recognized as an educational leader in the San Francisco Bay Area, empowering students to become lifelong learners and contributors to their professions and communities. Grounded in a commitment to academic excellence, The School of Business and Management's aim is to develop professional competencies in our students by offering degree programs that mirror the fast pace and global reach of today's business environment. Courses address innovations in the fields of business, communication, public administration, and technology which are taught by faculty with diverse backgrounds and extensive industry experiences to promote new ways of thinking. All programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Mission To provide a learning environment utilizing classroom, practicum, and applied research experiences that demonstrate practicality to the real world: where students are able to develop values, ethics, integrity, an entrepreneurial attitude, and confidence congruent with the needs of our global community. read more