Education
DBA, Economics, Jacksonville University
MSc, Economics, Texas A&M University - Commerce
BSBA, Economics, Southeast Missouri State University
Fisk University
Research Interest
Political Economy
Financial Trauma (African American Households)
Business Economics
Entrepreneurship
Economics Education
Demographics Economics
Biography
Dr. Phillips is a macroeconomist currently teaching finance and economics courses. Chéri recently taught at SUNY Cortland (NY). Previously she has taught at Lipscomb University (TN), Lane College (TN) and Shandong University of Science & Technology in Jinan, People's Republic of China. Her teaching philosophy is to empower and prepare students for their respective job markets or entrepreneurship aspirations. She is a Duke University DITE Fellow. She’s taught additional Business courses including Leadership in Ethics, Principles of Management, Principles of Marketing, Fundamentals of International Business (Undergraduate, Graduate), Personal Financial Management, Money & Banking, Managerial Economics, International Trade Theory, Principles of Entrepreneurship, and International Economics Trade & Finance. Chéri Phillips currently sits on three nonprofit boards (CCSI Nashville, East Jackson Community Empowerment Program, and the Deb Moss Project). She holds memberships with the American Economic Association, National Economic Association, and NABA, Inc. Chéri is also the Chief Economist for The Black 10K Project and a labor economics researcher for The Table Action.
Prof. David Elliott, MBA
As an innovator, Mr. Elliott has developed a cutting-edge curriculum that integrates real-world challenges into the classroom. His teaching methods combine traditional lectures with experiential learning, case studies, and simulations, creating an immersive and engaging educational experience for his students. Mr. Elliott is also an accomplished business developer with extensive success achieving and surpassing goals. Mr. Elliott is an influential communicator adept at building trust and rapport with business prospects that foster strong account relationships. Mr. Elliott's research interest explores name, image, & likeness (NIL) solutions to educate, empower and equip all stakeholders in the collegiate athletics ecosystem. Through an unwavering dedication to education, innovation, and industry collaboration, Mr. Elliott has cemented a position as a prominent figure in the world of business and academia.
Educational Background:
MBA 2022 Lincoln University
B.S 2003 Cheyney University
Classes Taught:
Research Interest:
"THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE NAME, IMAGE, AND LIKENESS POLICY AMONG STUDENT-ATHLETES"
"FOOD AND BEVERAGE INDUSTRY AND THE LACK OF BROWN AND BLACK EXECUTIVES"
Email: delliott2@lincoln.edu
Prof. Ibn Devin Uqdah Esq.
Teaches Accounting, Business Law, and Tax. He is an attorney and former accountant. He was raised in Philadelphia and graduated from the Philadelphia Public School System. He attended La Salle University and Temple University Beasley School of Law. His passion for business and legislation led him to study accounting and law. In addition to teaching, Professor Uqdah is a partner at a law firm and the Chief Financial Officer of a Non-Profit. Of the many hats Professor Uqdah wears, molding the minds of our next generation of business leaders is the most important.
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Dr. Mehran Asadi
Mehran Asadi obtained his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Arlington. Dr. Asadi scholarly interests include machine learning, hierarchical reinforcement learning, security in mobile ad-hoc networks, and online social networks. He has presented his research at several national and international conferences. Dr. Asadi is a Full Professor at Lincoln University, PA's Department of Business and Entrepreneurial Studies, teaching Information Systems Management. He also served as the interim chair of the department. Before that, he was an Assistant Professor at the West Chester University of Pennsylvania and recipient of several grants from the College of Arts and Sciences and the Office of Multicultural Faculty. He was also principal Investigator (PI) for a grant from Hewlett Packard for “Active Collaborative Learning Community Using HP Tablet PCs” and Co-PI for a grant from the National Science Foundation in “Wireless Sensor Networks and Security in Mobile Ad-hoc Networks.” He served as the director of the Center of Excellence for Information Assurance and as director of Internship in Computer Science at West Chester University. He has served as a program committee member for several national and international conferences, as an editorial board member for national journals, and as a reviewer for several national and international journals, such as the Journal of Information Science; he has also contributed as a reviewer for the handbook of computer networks by John Wiley and Sons. In addition, in 2018, he was awarded the Outstanding Achievement Award for advancing computer and information science education.
