The Concord University Department of Business is thrilled to announce the 31st Annual Concord Business Challenge (CBC), set to take place on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 8:30 A.M. This event provides a unique opportunity for high school juniors and seniors from West Virginia and Virginia to showcase their business talent and skills in a competitive environment.
Students will have the chance to exhibit their knowledge in various areas of business such as business communications, accounting, economics, finance, hospitality, computer applications, marketing, management, and business math. Winners will be chosen for first, second, and third place in each competition.
The event culminates with an awards ceremony at 12:00 P.M., where students will be recognized for their performance in each challenge as well as overall school winners. In addition to these accolades, 12 scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $4,000 will be awarded. The top two students will receive scholarships of up to $4,000 each spanning over eight semesters.
Dr. Allison Bean, Chair of the Department of Business expressed her excitement for the upcoming event stating “For 30 years we have had the privilege of hosting the Concord Business Challenge. As we prepare for our 31st annual event this fall we are thrilled to welcome talented juniors and seniors from across West Virginia and Virginia to our campus.”
For more information about the Concord Business Challenge or to register please contact Lucinda Gonderman