Educational Partners

As an association founded by international business faculty and trainers, NASBITE (i.e., North American Small Business International Trade Educators) has many faculty members from 2 year and 4 year business programs on its Board of Governors and within its membership. Accordingly, the features, benefits, and value of Educational Membership has been developed in collaboration with faculty, staff, and students for the purpose of advancing the curriculum and programs related to International Business.  

You may enhance your benefits as an Educational Member and receive increased leadership and networking opportunities:

  • 2 Individual Memberships
  • Your logo on NASBITE's website
  • Use of NASBITE's logos
  • Student Pathway (exclusive)
  • Student Pathway Plus (exclusive)
  • Case Competition (team discount)
  • Trade Databases (subscription discounts)
  • Exporter Summit recognition

Baruch College has recognized international business as an important area of study for over 60 years. The students that graduate from this program will be some of the most well-rounded students because they have lived in a foreign country, know a foreign language, worked on international projects, become an expert in a functional business area, and meet the requirements of a Baruch BBA degree.

Belmont University's International Business track in The Jack C. Massey College of Business prepares students for working in the ever-changing global business market and fast-paced, cross-cultural world. Our IB faculty have diverse backgrounds and each offer unique perspectives based on their own international and multicultural experiences.

The Illinois SBDC International Trade Center (ITC) at Bradley University provides information, counseling and training to existing and new to-export companies interested in pursuing international trade opportunities. Since 1989, the ITC has assisted over 1,100 companies and has been credited with supporting over $1bn in export sales. The success of the ITC was recognized when it received the U.S. President’s E-Award – the country’s highest honor in recognizing export success.

The Citadel's Department of Management and Entrepreneurship offers those who pursue a major through the department an opportunity to prepare themselves deliberatively, rationally and intentionally to develop careers as principled leaders in their future endeavors. By completing the minor, you will have developed a basic competency in entrepreneurship, innovation and business by understanding how businesses are conceived. Through the choice of your elective, you will build additional knowledge or skills in a foundational or functional areas such as: economics, statistics, accounting, communications, marketing, computer applications, law, international business, finance, real estate, leadership, human resource management or social science.

The Monte Ahuja College of Business at Cleveland State University equips future business leaders with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in a global market. Our offerings include undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs, along with co-curricular activities. With an entrepreneurial mindset, the college drives societal impact through innovation, education, and active collaboration with the business community.

At Florida Gulf Coast University, learning meets innovation, and endless possibilities. We're a dynamic hub of academic excellence in the heart of Southwest Florida. We take pride in nurturing the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and changemakers. Our Small Business Development Center is a prime example of our community engagement and collaboration between institutions of higher education and their larger communities (local, regional, state, national, global) for the mutually beneficial exchange of knowledge and resources in a context of partnership and reciprocity.

We believe a Jesuit education acquired at Loyola University Maryland best prepares you for academic achievement, the new world of work, and a balanced, flourishing, and purposeful life. From our strong academic programs to the thoughtful mentorship and guidance from faculty, coaches, and mentors, Loyola will help you discover your true potential. You’ll graduate ready for anything—and ready for everything.

Santa Ana College (SAC) is known for its highly regarded academic programs as well as its top-ranked student services. A wide​ variety of courses are available in business, mathematics and sciences, arts and humanities, and career and technical education. SAC offers 253 degrees and certificates in credit programs. The college​​​​ offers 31​ Associate Degrees for Transfers. In fall 2017, SAC began offering a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Studies.

Texas State University is a public, student-centered research institution guided by our unwavering belief in the power of education to transform communities, power economies, and reimagine the world. Our students come from every walk of life, from across Texas, the nation, and the world. With degree programs to prepare you for hundreds of exciting career paths, you will find one that fuels your ambition. And our dedicated faculty will help you gain the experience you need to apply classroom discoveries as you meet real-world challenges.

The Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa has over 6,000 students, with BBA, BA/BS, graduate, and PhD programs spanning six academic departments—accounting, business analytics, economics, finance, marketing, and management and entrepreneurship. We are eight centers and institutes, and four student-managed endowment funds. We have over 59,000 alumni—and growing. While you’re here you’ll make extraordinary connections, get involved on campus, and see what it’s like to work in the real world. But the bread and butter of your education starts with a curriculum that combines the University of Iowa’s strong liberal arts tradition with Tippie’s nationally ranked business courses. 

One of 12 colleges and schools at the University of Maryland in College Park, the Smith School is plugged into the business, government, nonprofit and professional networks of the Washington, D.C., metroplex.  Our community of scholars and practitioners is deeply supportive of learning while equipping students to succeed in an often contentious marketplace.  Our broad range of programs, certificates and degrees are designed to prepare working professionals to hit the ground running in a world economy that is in flux, with technology and global competition accelerating the pace of change.

Through active learning and personalized experiences, the University of Missouri Trulaske College of Business prepares leaders who change the world for better and achieve success as global citizens, business leaders, scholars, innovators and entrepreneurs. Our scholars advance knowledge and contribute to shaping the future of business and society. We build partnerships to power student experiences, drive economic development and enhance societal well-being. With a focus on global trade, the International Trade Center utilizes the time and talent of student interns and MU faculty, along with leading market research databases, to conduct customized research to meet your business needs. The goal of the Trulaske College of Business International Trade Center is to promote economic development and aid in the international decision-making of Missouri businesses, while providing MU students, tomorrow’s business leaders, opportunities for experiential learning.

At the University of San Diego, we believe in the power of interdisciplinary learning and challenge students to see the ways in which all subjects are ultimately interconnected in our society. Ultimately, the liberal arts teach students how to learn, how to think and how to communicate across disciplines, thereby ensuring success long after graduation. A liberal arts background enables one to be a multifaceted thinker and scholar: to develop a curious mind with the skills to analyze the world from myriad perspectives.

The Small Business Development Center at UW-Superior helps entrepreneurs succeed at any stage. We offer no-cost, confidential consulting and education across a wide region, primarily serving Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Iron, Price, Sawyer and Washburn counties. SBDC services are provided in a nondiscriminatory way to all legal residents and citizens in the US. Looking for a competitive advantage? Need to focus and prioritize? Leverage our dedicated network of experts for impartial guidance. We’ll help you make informed decisions. Because when you craft your plan for success, you gain the confidence to realize your goals. The Wisconsin Small Business Development Center is a nationally accredited network offering consulting, education, data and connections that work for you.

Located in the heart of Utah County, Utah Valley University is committed to student success. We provide real-world learning experiences near Utah’s tech epicenter and growing job market, along with a vibrant social scene. With a range of support centers and tailored academic advising, UVU invites students to come as they are and leave prepared to make a difference in the world.

Youngstown State University (YSU), is committed to advancing global business education, workforce development, and regional economic growth. Through the Williamson College of Business Administration (WCBA), YSU contributes to the economic development of the region as a leader in providing business-ready talent prepared to impact organizations, delivering innovative and experiential learning opportunities that prepare students to succeed in today’s dynamic international marketplace. As a proud host of the Ohio Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Export Assistance Network (EAN) and host of the Ohio Export Internship Program, YSU connects students and regional businesses with hands-on export training and professional consulting. These initiatives strengthen student career readiness while empowering Northeast Ohio companies to expand into international markets, driving innovation, job creation, and economic vitality across the region. Together, these partnerships reflect YSU’s mission to provide transformative education, foster community engagement, and create lasting impact locally and globally.

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The Centers for International Business Education (CIBEs) were created by Congress to increase and promote the nation’s capacity for international understanding and competitiveness. Learn more about CIBER. Below are the 15 nationally designated Centers administered by the U.S. Department of Education: