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Welcome to the Clay Center at VSB.
Our mission is to provide you, our VSB undergraduate students, with program
services to support your academic, personal, and professional growth. The Clay
Center at VSB is completely dedicated to undergraduate student academic advising
and professional development services, and serves as a “one-stop-shop” resource for
you—where all VSB academic support and informational resources are available in
one place to help you reach your goals.
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Academic and professional development resources.
The Clay Center seeks to provide you with exemplary
academic and
professional
development resources that enable you to be an active member of the VSB student
body.
The Clay Center:
These resources also help you to explore and develop your educational and
career goals, and to successfully apply your unique talents and knowledge to
become a lifelong learner and socially-responsible member of the global
business community.
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Contact us to learn more..
The Clay Center seeks to provide you with all the information you need
pertaining to the undergraduate program at VSB.
Should you or your family have any questions about the Clay Center at VSB or the
undergraduate business program, please contact us at any time by phone at
610-519-5532 or email at claycenter@villanova.edu, or—better yet—stop by and
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MISSION STATEMENT
The Clay Center at VSB is dedicated to facilitating the intellectual, professional, and personal growth of undergraduate business students by providing:
- educational planning and academic advising;
- experiential learning opportunities (internships and CoOps);
- and professional development programs and resources.
GUIDING PRINCIPLES
The Clay Center is committed to:
- guiding students as they determine their educational, professional, and personal goals;
- assisting students as they evaluate opportunities to achieve their goals;
- creating a culture that promotes student responsibility and accountability;
- fostering an environment based on ethics and mutual respect that promotes integrity in the educational process;
- partnering with the university community to meet the needs of VSB students;
- and continuously assessing the needs and interests of VSB students and the business community, and adapting Clay Center services accordingly.
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Did You Know?
VSB Dean Emeritus Alvin A.
Clay, for whom the center is named, is one of the most
important leaders in VSB history. Dedicated alumnus, dean for
nearly 20 years, and professor of accountancy for 40 years, Dean
Clay has had a tremendous impact on the advancement of VSB.
Consistent with Dean Clay’s concern for the well-being,
learning, and professional growth of all students, the goal of
the Clay Center at VSB is to provide VSB undergraduates with a
complete program services center to call their own.
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“The Clay Center at VSB provides
personalized program services to inform, support, and empower
each student throughout every stage of his or her academic
experience at VSB. The center seeks to enable every VSB student
to make sound decisions about issues that are uniquely important
to him or her—including majors, minors, study abroad, curriculum
requirements, student societies, academic support resources,
internships, CoOps, professional networking, and preparing for
future career options. By actively exploring such issues—along
with meeting the academic challenges the program—VSB students
graduate ready to enter the global business community as
successful leaders and team players, capable of making solid,
independent choices for the good of their companies and for the
good of society as a whole.”
Melinda German
Associate Dean
Villanova School of Business |
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For more information: The
Clay Center at VSB
Bartley Hall, Room 1054
800 Lancaster Avenue
Villanova, PA 19085
Tel: 610.519.5532
Fax: 610.519.6688
claycenter@villanova.edu
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