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NEWS
Rhode
Island Auditor General: "Ready to Ride and Spread the
Alarm"
Like
a modern Paul Revere, Rhode Island Auditor General Ernest
Almonte delivers a message of fiscal awareness on a personal
and governmental level. More»
Steven
Miller Award Winners Display Passion for Their Ventures
The
2005 winners of the Steven N. Miller Entrepreneurial Scholarships
demonstrate a zealous passion for entrepreneurship. Their
enterprises range from swimwear to advertising products and
services to brides-to-be. More»
Russian
Visitors Welcomed
A
delegation of auditors and accountants from Russia visited
the College this month as part of a three-week Rotary-sponsored
tour of the US focusing on productivity enhancements. More»
Encouraging
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurial
milestones were the theme of Paul Magelli’s presentation
in late January that launched the Lunchbox Lecture Series
sponsored by the Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership. More»
Mock
Interview Program Calms Fears, Prepares Students
More
than 125 students enhanced their job search skills when they
participated in mock interviews with 18 companies. More»
PM
Supports LEAD
Support
for the LEAD (Leadership, Education, and Development) program
in the College of Business took a giant step forward with
a contribution from the Philip Morris Aid to Education Fund
announced late last year. More»
Unlocking
Your Potential
How
to be successful in the business world and effectively balance
your personal and professional life was the focus of the Women
in Business conference in January. More»
People
Commencement
2006: MBA Alumnus Named Speaker
Thomas
Siebel, who received an MBA from the College, will be the
speaker during the 135th commencement on May 14. More»
Confidence
and Skills: MSF Grad Applies What He Learned
MSF
graduate Suresh Sharma never anticipated that institutions
of higher education would be the setting for his professional
career. Sharma works for U of I at Chicago as a business and
finance specialist. More»
Interdisciplinary
Courses Key to Success
"My
job is a page torn directly out of the case studies,"
says Tyler Shaffer, a 2004 graduate of the MS in Finance program.
More»
IBC
Experience and Internship Serve MBA Grad Well
Bryant
Evans credits the MBA program with giving him the skills he
needs to get ahead. He is a portfolio manager for Cozad Asset
Management in Champaign. More»
Events
- Spring
Luncheon, Chicago, March 3 [For
more info]
- Second
Tuesdays, Chicago, March 14 [For
more info]
- Leighton
Lecture: Sharon Allen, Deloitte & Touche, March 30
- Second
Tuesdays, Chicago, April 11 [For
more info]
- Groundbreaking
Ceremony, Champaign, April 28
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