经世柱位于湖北经济学院东大门，是学校标志性建筑之一，由四根形象柱组成，象征校训“厚德、博学、经世、济民”，代表学校培养兼具道德修养、广博知识和社会服务能力的人才。形象柱设计简约大气，象征学校精神文化的传承与发扬，体现出坚韧不拔、屹立不倒的精神。柱间的空隙象征教育的广阔天地，鼓励学子在知识的海洋中探索和超越。
As a symbol of the University, The Jingshi (meaning statecraft) Pillar stands proudly at the eastern gate of the university. It is comprised of four majestic columns which represent the school motto: Virtue, Erudition, Statecraft, and Benefiting the People. These pillars encapsulate the university's mission to nurture talents imbued with moral fortitude, vast knowledge, and a spirit of service. Designed with elegance, the columns reflect the enduring legacy of the school's cultural ethos, embodying resilience and steadfastness. The spaces between the pillars symbolize the vast horizons of education, encouraging students to explore and transcend the oceans of knowledge.
