Eller MBA e-News Archives

October 2006
New Eller College rankings announced; Executive MBA students explore China; Eller's inaugural Executive MBA class realizes return on investment; In the field: Eller MBAs tailor education to career goals; Save the date: Technology and Management Awards Luncheon, UA Homecoming, Executive Education courses, Economic Outlook Luncheon, Distinguished Speaker Series, and more; Thomas R. Brown Scholarships recognize MBA students focused on technology and management; Marketing professor Merrie Brucks named president of the Association of Consumer Research; Going off-script: the role of codes in service transactions; Alumni spotlight: David Lundell, MBA '03

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August 2006
Welcome from Brent Chrite, Associate Dean and Eller MBA Director; Summer internships yield real-world experience; Former editor of The Economist to deliver Fathauer Lecture in Political Economy; Faculty and graduates celebrate August convocation; Save the date: Professional admissions, Technology and Management Awards Luncheon, and more; Announcing the Gary Scrivner Excellence in Finance Teaching Award; Eller alumni and associates honored in Tucson's "40 Under 40" awards; Note to sellers: A "Buy It Now" price may increase your online auction revenue; Alumni spotlight: Howard Kong, MBA '02 and Kristen Senseman, BSBA Marketing '05

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July 2006
Eller College helps executives hone leadership and negotiation skills; Elementary education projects underway at Eller; Breakfast with the economists: a cacution outlook for the Arizona economy; Save the date: Professional admissions, Technoloy and Management Award Luncheon, Homecoming, and more; Ratoff family supports new Friends of the Faculty giving program; Department head Stephen Gilliland elected a fellow in prestigious society; Professor Barbara Gutek honored by Society for Psychological Study of Social Issues; MPA and law students team up on summer research projects; Alumni spotlight: Sean Hearne, MBA '01, Fernando Camino, BSBA Accounting '84, and Lisa Riley, BSBA Accounting '84

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May 2006
McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship wraps up a red-letter year; Experts bring world awareness to first Global Impact Symposium; MIS meets English in early outreach; Experiential learning adds real-world dimension to undergraduate education; Social entrepreneurship students council with law professor to benefit Nigerian women; Honors students face off in first Thesis Showcase; MBA candidates and faculty celebrate convocation; A night with the stars; Eller K-12 summer programs; Save the date: Breakfast with the economists; Brown family million-dollar endowment supports integration of technology and management; Marketing students place third at AAF competition; Doing honored for excellence in teaching; Marketing doctoral student earns Social Science Fellowship; Fifteen years of network research produces guide for managers; Alumni spotlight: Toufic Abi-Aad, BSBA Accounting and Finance '98, MBA '02 and Richard Fimbres, BSPA '83

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April 2006
McGuire Entrepreneurship team wins demonstrate unprecedented program success; Eller Marketing team takes four awards at national AMA competition; MIS evolves curriculum for experienced professionals; IBM to send employees to Eller for MBA / Technology dual degrees; Eller K-12 summer programs; Save the date; Freshwater establishes three-year faculty fellowship; Honoring outstanding seniors and faculty; Graduate and PRofessional Students Council honors MIS profesor Sudha Ram; Research report: the share price puzzle; Alumni spotlight: Eric Freedberg, B.S.B.A. Accounting and Finance '85, and Monicia Porter, MBA ' 02

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March 2006
Entrepreneurship teams shine at national and international competitions; Second annual Thinking Forward Conference brings marketing leaders to Eller; Building executive expertise; Up close and personal with Toyota leader James Press; Gary Libecap honored for 21 years of leadership; Robert Frank illuminates 'expentiture arms race' in 24th Fathauer Lecture; Save the date: Meet the dean and Leadership Speakers Series; Ratoff family establishes three-year fellowship; University honors Cummins for creative teaching; Eller faculty recognized for course innovations; Reweighing the gold standard in measuring sexual harassment; Alumni spotlight: Trent Jung, MBA '05 and Tara Monteleone, B.S.B.A. Marketing '05

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February 2006
Integrating MIS and Entrepreneurship with the Eller MBA; Eller master's students show agility and expertise to move to VCIC regional finals; MBAs experience international management first-hand in Hong Kong; Eller MBA men make model students for fundraising; Eller Marketing undergraduates wow AMA judges on way to competition finals; Toyota's James Press to be honored as UA Executive of the Year; Schramm mentors students as Entrepreneur-in-Residence; Save the date: Fathauer Lecture in Political Economy, Meet the Dean, and Leadership Speakers Series; Announcing search to recruit Muzzy Chair in Entrepreneurship; Hartley appointed to county court commission; Marketing student named Arizona Foundation outstanding senior; Chen's new book explores national security research; Alumni spotlight: Kirk Vidinghoff, B.S.B.A. Entrepreneurship and Marketing '98 and MBA '04

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January 2006
Eller announces Executive MBA in Phoenix; New courses broaded Eller education; Senior director shares Google's vision for a brave new world; Save the date: An evening with Carl J. Schramm, professional admissions interviews, the Fathauer Lecture in Political Economy, and more; Misys Foundation finds a match in Eller undergraduates; Eller moves forward with tables from HP grant; Eller entrepreneurship team makes S.E.E.D. finals for third consecutive year; Undergraduate Programs honors outstanding students; Systems that make sense; Alumni spotlights: Colleen Goodell Knecth, MBA/JD '00 and Mark Strickling, B.S.B.A. Marketing '94

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November 2005
Eller team wins National Ethics Case Competition; Return on investment and alumni satisfaction help Eller MBA climb in 2005 Financial Times rankings; Save the date: Homecoming, Leadership Speaker Series, Technology and Management Awards Luncheon, and Economic Outlook; Gift annuities combine lifetime income, tax savings, and institutional support; Ronald L. Oaxaca named top national influencer; La Guerra por el Boleto: The economics of bus driving in Santiago, Chile; Student spotlight: Students at the nexus of science and management

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October 2005
From the Dean; More rankings news: Recruiters rate Eller MBA among Top 25; Be more with an Eller MBA; Get in the swing at the Eller Cup Golf Tournament; Eller MBA Alumni Weekend: November 4-5, 2005; Eller College and UA Homecoming weekend events, November 4-5, 2005; H. Brinton Milward elected to National Academy; Jean Helwege named editor of The Review of Financial Studies; Finance Ph.D. candidate wins best dissertation award; Eller enlightens students with panel on Nigerian investment and development; Expecting the worst: The heavy consequences of obesity stereotypes; Alumni spotlight: Mariko Shimizu, MBA '00

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September 2005
Rankings recognize strengths in Eller programs; Pre-business major swelling the Undergraduate ranks; Tulane students join Eller MBA program; Sparking interest in information science; Provost's reception honors Ken Smith; Save the date: professional admissions, MBA Alumni Weekend, and UA Homecoming; Eller welcomes new leadership in Development; Connecting with tomorrow's top employees; William S. Waller wins AAA Lifetime Contribution Award; Frederick E. Webster, Jr., honored with AMA Marketing Strategy Award; MBA students and faculty recognized for excellence; The end of marketing?; Alumni profiles: Christopher L. Kunz, MBA '02, Alerberto Voli, BSBA '87, Lindsay Galbut, BSBA '00

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Spring 2005
14-month Executive MBA to launch in August; New international exchange programs expand Eller horizons; Karl Eller shares life lessons; McGuire Entrepreneurship Program hosts finalists; Don Piper honored for entrepreneurship support; Student profile: Lorenz Wild, MBA '05; A special thanks to alumni; Alumni profile: Rodney Glassman, MBA '01, MPA '02; Mentors needed for incoming MBAs; Volunteers needed for MBA orientation; A win-win opportunity: Eller MBAs mean business

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Winter 2005
Eller College names Paul Portney to deanship, New Executive MBA to launch, New dual-degree programs on the horizon, Eller MBA rises in Financial Times global rankings, First-year MBA manages "full plate," Student profile: Tricia White, Karl Eller hits the road for book tour, Call for 2005 alumni award recipients, Alumni admissions referrals and outreach, Alumni database update drive, Eller Exchange facilitates corporate involvement, It's hiring season, First ever joint career/academic planning symposium

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