Partner Spotlight: Gies College of Business

Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois is proud to partner with Ellevate in advancing opportunities for women in business. Gies shares a deep commitment to empowering female professionals at every stage of their careers. Ellevate’s mission to foster a strong, supportive community aligns closely with their focus on accessible, high-quality business education that removes barriers and opens doors.

Through the Gies Business iMBA™ program, Gies provides a flexible, innovative learning experience designed for ambitious professionals who want to grow without pausing their careers or the many roles they navigate every day. The curriculum emphasizes real-world application, collaboration, and leadership development, equipping students with the tools they need to lead with confidence in today’s dynamic business environment.

By working with organizations like Ellevate, the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois aims to amplify the impact of women in the workplace and beyond. Together, they are helping build a future where more women have access to the education, networks, and opportunities they need to thrive.