A leader among U.S. business schools in its focus on the Asia-Pacific region, the Shidler College of Business at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa provides students with an in-depth understanding of the best business practices, an awareness of languages and cultures, and a solid comprehension of emerging technologies within today's complex global economic environment. Established in 1949 as the College of Business Administration, the College was named in 2006 after alumnus Jay H. Shidler, founder and managing partner of The Shidler Group. The Shidler College of Business is renowned for its expertise in international business and is consistently ranked among the nation’s top 25 business schools for international business by U.S. News & World Report. Long recognized for its Asia-Pacific focus, the College offers a wide variety of degree, certificate and executive programs. The Shidler College of Business is the only graduate program in the State of Hawai‘i accredited by AACSB International. • Jay Shidler’s $100 million commitment to the College was the single largest donation made by a private donor at the University of Hawai‘i • Undergraduate Degree – 8 majors (Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Human Resource Management, International Business, Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing) • Graduate Degrees – Full-time Global MBA with optional Japan and China Tracks, Part-Time MBA, Executive MBA, Master of Accounting, Juris Doctor/MBA, MS in Nursing Administration/MBA, MS in Civil Engineering/MBA, Distance Learning Executive MBA with optional Health Care Management Track, Vietnam Executive MBA (Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City), Master of HR Management, PhD in Business Administration • The Executive Education Center, established in 1977, offers Executive, Custom and Certificate Programs