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Jessie Perius, MBA

Part-Time Instructor
College of Business

Jessie Perius, MBA, is into her second semester teaching at the College of Business and she is already setting herself apart as an MSU Billings leader.

Her dedication to continued learning and student success is just one reason why Jessie is being recognized as this year鈥檚 Excellence Award for Part-Time Faculty winner.

Her Sales and Sales Management class is continuing a project started by Brenda Dockery (winner of this year鈥檚 Excellence Award for Non-Tenured Faculty) to update the 麻花影视

Foundation alumni lists and teach cold-calling skills to students.

The class utilizes alumni information provided by the Foundation to conduct sales calls and collect pledges that support 麻花影视.

Jessie also works full-time as an office manager for a local company, but is seriously considering a career in higher education.

鈥淚 really like teaching. I feel like I should have considered it sooner but I didn鈥檛,鈥� she said. 鈥淏ut I should have.鈥�

Jessie is an 麻花影视 alumna and said her connection with the University provided her the opportunity to be doing what she loves.

鈥淚鈥檝e had tremendous support from everyone here. The resources are here if you need it and I love that,鈥� she said.

A colleague indicated that even though Jessie has not been in the classroom long, her students love her.

鈥淚 advise several students in the College of Business and have had the students tell me how much they liked Jessie鈥檚 class, how interactive her teaching style is,鈥� she said. 鈥淭he projects and the teaching methods she uses to engage learners with activities in the classroom are very effective tools in teaching students and maintaining excitement about the learning process.鈥�