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4+1 Accelerated Master's Programs

Our 4+1 programs give you a competitive edge, allowing you to earn your bachelor's and master's degrees in as few as five years. 

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Online Programs That Work for You

Working professionals don't always have the time for in-person learning. Our online programs allow you to earn a degree or certificate even with a busy schedule. 

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Student Resources to Help You Succeed

We are committed to ensuring that you have the resources you need to thrive during every step of your academic journey. You will have the support you need academically and beyond through SBS Pathways (our advising office), SBS RISE, and additional university-level resources. 

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SBS in DC - Applications Due November 13

Applications are now open for SBS in DC Fall '26! This internship program lets you live and work in Washington, DC for a full semester with a cohort of your peers. SBS in DC is designed to help you grow your professional skills, make connections with SBS alumni, and earn credits at the same time. Check out the link below to learn more about the program, see upcoming drop-in hours, and apply.
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How AI 'Hype' Is Reshaping Journalism

Rodrigo Zamith, journalism, has co-authored an article exploring how the hype around AI affects how journalism operates. As part of the research, the team has created a first-of-its-kind matrix explaining the symbolic and material effects of hype for journalists and news outlets. 

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Rounding or Manipulation?

Tihitina Andarge and David A. Keiser, resource economics, have co-authored a study exploring the sudden drop in questionable lead reporting from U.S. municipalities following the Flint water crisis in which a new statistical method distinguished between natural rounding and "threshold manipulation."

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LARP Grad Students Help Build Flood Resilience

Led by Assistant Professor Camille Barchers, a group of graduate students from the Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning, has joined with the Windham Regional Commission to help the Deerfield River Valley adapt to climate-driven flooding risks. 

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Boyce's Video Series Named a Finalist

James Boyce, economics, has created a seven-part video series that has been named a finalist for the Anthem Community Voice Awards. The series offers an analysis of topics often ignored in mainstream economics, calling for an examination of ideological biases that exist within the field. 

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Our Donors Make a Difference

SBS alumni and friends allow us to provide life-changing internships and programs for our students. Programs like SBS in DC and SBS RISE are possible thanks to generous gifts from our donors. If you are interested in donating to the College, please contact Robin Elkins ([email protected]).
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