An important link between the classroom and business world is the Business Advisory Council, which meets annually. Members include business leaders, alumni, and educators.

The Council:

• Serves as a communication channel between Lee University and the business community.
• Provides advice on curriculum and programs.
• Recommends business and industry personalities as potential part-time instructors and speakers.
• Assists business students with internships and job placement.
• Assists business faculty in developing career and job fairs.
• Informs the school about changes in the labor market.
• Assesses program needs.