UIC Marketing Department Launches Industry Advisory Board
A new Marketing Department Advisory Board brings industry leaders and faculty together to strengthen partnerships and expand applied learning for students.
UIC Marketing Department Launches Industry Advisory Board
The UIC College of Business Administration is proud to announce the launch of the Marketing Department Advisory Board this month. This group of accomplished marketing executives, representing a diverse range of industries, will serve as a strategic bridge between academia and the ever-evolving marketing profession.
The Advisory Board’s work will center on three priorities: deepening industry engagement and networking opportunities for students; expanding community and corporate partnerships to bring real-world learning into the classroom; and enhancing the visibility and impact of the UIC Marketing Department through collaboration, alumni involvement, and external support. Through these initiatives, the Board will play a key role in connecting students with marketing professionals, fostering applied learning experiences, and strengthening relationships between UIC and the broader business community.
The Advisory Board will meet regularly with faculty and department leadership, helping to ensure UIC’s marketing program remains relevant and responsive to evolving industry needs.
Please feel free to reach out to Ann Wahlgren awahlgre@uic.edu or David Gal david.gal@uic.edu with any questions.