MEIM Mission Statement

The mission of the Master of Entertainment Industry Management (MEIM) Program is to increase the capacity, effectiveness, expertise and impact of management in the for-profit entertainment and media industries and related agencies through structured and rigorous graduate-level academic curricula, applied research and service to the field.

Students in the MEIM Program learn to:

• Describe the theoretical foundations of professional management;
• Apply effective leadership tools, skills and techniques;
• Investigate and expand the field through theoretical and applied research;
• Function effectively in collaborative, team and project-based environments; and
• Operate effectively in a connected, networked, and professional world.

The MEIM Program achieves its mission through:

• Individual attention to the needs and aspirations of all students;
• A culture that nurtures a personal commitment to serve the industry; and
• An academic community that values diversity, promotes creative thinking and encourages ethical behavior.