Connie Budden, M.B.A.

Connie Budden is an Instructor of Management at Southeastern Louisiana University, where she has taught for 25 years. She holds both a B.S. in Management and an MBA from Auburn University at Montgomery. Ms. Budden has received multiple best paper awards and has published more than a dozen journal articles, many focusing on student success, the impact of COVID on learning, and university mental health issues.

Her favorite courses include International Business and Organizational Behavior/Leadership, and she taught Study Abroad programs to Costa Rica for over a decade. With extensive experience in marketing research and consulting, she and her husband established and managed mystery-shopping programs for Citizens National Bank and regional malls.

Passionate about student development, Ms. Budden combines academic expertise with real-world business experience to enrich her classroom teaching.

Mrs. Connie Budden's area of expertise includes Published dozen of articles concerning student success, the impact of covid on the learning environment and suicides at universities.