Albert W. Niemi Center for Economic Growth and Leadership Development |
The Center focuses on creating learning experiences for students and community members. Paid fellowships have been created to provide undergraduate and graduate students with opportunities to be involved in impactful research with the Bush Institute and SMU Centers and faculty. The fellowship program was designed to drive positive change and promote growth and freedom in the global economy throughout the world. The Center also has a certificate program in American Capitalism and offers undergrad and graduate credit courses at SMU. |
Bridwell Institute of Economic Freedom |
The Bridwell Institute of Economic Freedom was established to study the impact of competitive market forces on freedom and prosperity in the global economy. |
The Brierley Institute for Customer Engagement |
The Brierley Institute for Customer Engagement provides Cox students, faculty, and alumni with multiple events and opportunities to explore the latest in customer engagement. |
Business Library |
The Center provides high-quality information services for Cox Business School students and others in the University community. |
Career Management Center |
The SMU Cox Career Management Center connects students with future employers, provides resume guidance, and gives overall career support. |
Caruth Institute |
As one of the oldest entrepreneurship centers in the United States, the Institute has for more than 25 years been committed to encouraging those who can to build a business of their own. |
Don Jackson Center for Financial Studies |
The Don Jackson Center for Financial Studies provides enrichment programs and research opportunities for students and faculty in the Cox School's Finance Department. |
Edwin L. Cox Business Leadership Center |
The Center provides Cox Business School students with the "soft skills" needed to be successful in business. The BLC offers classes and seminars that complement the curriculum at the school. |
EnCap Investments & LCM Group Alternative Asset Management Center |
The Alternative Asset Management Center provides students with hands-on training in the increasingly important financial markets of non-traditional asset classes, including hedge funds and private equity funds. |
Folsom Institute for Real Estate |
The Center provides opportunities for students to deepen their exposure to critical issues in the current real estate industry and acts as a conduit for research which it conducts through the Costa Institute of Real Estate Finance and the Folsom Institute for Development and Land Use Policy. |
Hart Institute for Technology, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship |
The Hart Institute for Technology, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship allows students to create new products and start-ups and take those into the DFW and global markets. |
JCPenney Center for Retail Excellence |
The Center is a leading source of academic expertise on consumer shopping behavior and the effects of retailer activities on shopping behavior. |
Kitt Investing and Trading Center |
The Kitt Investing and Trading Center is a state-of-the-art instructional and research facility designed to integrate finance curriculum, enhance innovative faculty research, and teach students practical finance and investment applications. |
Maguire Energy Institute |
The Institute promotes the study of policy, marketing, and management issues related to oil, natural gas and electricity. |
Southwestern Graduate School of Banking |
The School offers a comprehensive, state-of-the-industry program designed for those seeking a dynamic approach to graduate-level instruction in banking. |
Spears Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership |
The Spears Institute, founded in 2020, aims to provide students with guidance and support on their entrepreneurial goals. |