Mission
Seidman develops business talent that advances sustainable growth in West Michigan and the Great Lakes Region.
Through the exchange and application of knowledge from global and diverse perspectives, we prepare learners to make ethically-informed decisions that positively impact the economy, environment, and society.
Our distinctiveness is grounded in strong community collaborations, applied scholarly contributions, innovative approaches to learning, and a supportive culture.
Top Reasons to Choose Seidman
Seidman is accredited by AACSB, placing the college among the best business schools in west Michigan, let alone the world. This recognition reflects high academic standards, strong faculty expertise, and a proven commitment to student success.
Partnerships with regional employers create meaningful opportunities for internships, mentoring, and hands-on learning. Graduates join a network of more than 25,000 alumni who help open doors locally and beyond.
Located in the heart of Grand Rapids, Seidman places students in the center of West Michigan’s business community. The close proximity to industry, events, and professional resources enriches the overall learning experience.
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Student & Alumni Stories
Upcoming Events
Caffeine & Conversations: A Business Alumni Panel
Join GVSHRM for Caffeine & Conversations: Business Alumni Panel Night!
AMA Marketing Research and Analytics Night!
Join the American Marketing Association in our next meeting which is centered around Marketing Research!
"One of my favorite memories is going to a career fair! Chatting with various employers was a great experience and very informative."
- Bailey Blackport '24
Seidman Stories
Discover Seidman: IPO Student Organization Spotlight
Discover the student organizations shaping the Seidman College of Business. From networking events and industry connections to hands-on experiences, these groups offer students ways to get involved and grow beyond the classroom!
Published November 5, 2026 by Anastazia Andruchowitz
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