School of Business and Technology

Training leaders with integrity and a strong sense of social responsibility

The School of Business and Technology combines an academic emphasis on liberal arts with experiential learning to create global leaders with strong professional skills who act with integrity and a strong sense of social responsibility.

An emphasis on international business education

The School is broadening its emphasis on international business education, which will include study opportunities in China, Russia, India, Ireland and other locations. The curriculum cultivates ethical development while increasing student engagement through internships, professional organizations and social activities.

Students are our first priority

Our faculty and staff know students by name, work hard to advise and counsel them effectively, help them find internships and employment, and make their education experience enjoyable.

Undergraduate Programs

• Accounting
• Applied Economics 
• Computer Information Systems
• Finance
• Business Management
• Marketing
• Organizational Leadership

Graduate Programs

• MBA in Leadership and Change
• MBA in Rural Healthcare
• Master of Science in Project Management

Meet the Deans

Brandon Olson, Ph.D., PMP

Brandon Olson currently serves as a co-interim dean for the School of Business and Technology. Olson is chair of the Computer Information Systems department and director of the Master of Science in Project Management. He holds a Ph.D. in Information Technology with a specialization in Project Management from Capella University, a Master of Arts in Computer Resource Management from Webster University, and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from St. Cloud State University. His academic interests include project management, IT strategy, knowledge management, database modeling, systems thinking and online education.

Brandon Olson can be contacted at (218) 723-6199 or bolson1@css.edu.

Richard Revoir, Ed.D., M.B.A.

Rick Revoir currently serves as a co-interim dean for the School of Business and Technology. Revoir is director of the Sandbulte Center for Ethical Leadership and chair of the Accounting, Finance, and Economics department. He teaches courses in ethics, healthcare finance and accounting. He serves as a Commissioner of the Duluth Seaway Port Authority which is involved in economic development projects and promotes maritime activity in the Duluth area. Revoir has a Doctorate in Education from the University of Minnesota Duluth and an M.B.A. from Arizona State University. He is a Certified Public Accountant.

Rick Revoir can be contacted at (218) 723-6424 or rrevoir@css.edu.