Learn about Western Washington University’s MBA program

What: Business continuity and disaster survival strategies for small and mid-size businesses

When: 6 p.m., Wednesday, March 2

Where: University Center of North Puget Sound at Everett Community College, Gray Wolf Hall, Room 286; 2000 Tower St., Everett

Cost: Free

More info: Go to www.cbe.wwu.edu/mba for information on Western’s MBA programs or call 360-650-7780 for Everett program details.

Western Washington University’s College of Business and Economics will host an information session in Everett to provide details on Western’s MBA Program options at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 2 at the University Center of North Puget Sound on the campus of Everett Community College, Gray Wolf Hall, Room 286. Everett Community College is located at 2000 Tower St.

The Western MBA program features a quality graduate business education with high student-faculty interaction. Students receive broad exposure to the skills needed for professional leadership positions through a rigorous, integrated program that focuses on analytical, theoretical, and interpersonal skills.

The Western MBA program offers four options. The Weekend MBA in Everett offers a part-time MBA program for working professionals and managers in Snohomish County. The Evening MBA Program in Bellingham offers a part-time MBA program for working professionals in the North Puget Sound area. Two full-time programs are available on Western’s Bellingham campus for those looking to pursue a more traditional, full-time MBA experience. A one-year MBA option, The Accelerated MBA, is available for those with an undergraduate degree in business, whereas the two-year MBA option, The Traditional MBA is offered for those with all other undergraduate degrees.

Western is ranked by U.S. News and World Report as the Top Public Master’s-Granting School in the Pacific Northwest, and is rated nationally among the 100 best values in education by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine. Further, Western’s MBA program is accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business and is ranked in the Top 100 programs worldwide by the Aspen Institute.