For a growing downtown workforce and businesses making an investment in Detroit’s urban center, the doors of opportunity are opening on the streets of Detroit. Among the Detroit-based executives opening those doors are Dan Gilbert (MSU ’83), founder and chairman of … Continue reading
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Saxena shares personal discoveries, advice with Broad grads
At this spring’s Broad College undergraduate commencement ceremony, alumnus Manoj Saxena (MBA Marketing ’91) encouraged Broad graduates to find meaning in their work and to go forth boldly to make their mark in the world. Saxena, general manager of IBM … Continue reading
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More than 300 Broad students join the ranks of alumni
More than 300 Broad College of Business students received their diplomas and joined the ranks of Spartan alumni at commencement ceremonies held December 14-15 at the Jack Breslin Student Events Center on the campus of Michigan State University. “We are … Continue reading
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Eli Broad shares wisdom with Broad students
Students, faculty, staff, and special guests welcomed Eli Broad (BA Accounting ’54), namesake of the Broad College, back to his alma mater on Friday, November 9. A standing-room-only crowd of several hundred people had the unique opportunity to hear firsthand … Continue reading
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President of Disney Consumer Products to present annual Warrington Lecture
The 2012 Sylvan T. Warrington Lecture in Ethics and Leadership at the Broad College of Business will feature alumnus Bob Chapek, president of Disney Consumer Products. As president of the world’s largest licensor and largest children’s publisher, Chapek (MBA ’84) … Continue reading
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Ford Day at MSU
Recruiters from Ford Motor Company will be at the Broad College to speak with students in the afternoon and evening, and several Ford cars will be on display outside the building. Alan Mulally, president and CEO of Ford Motor Company, … Continue reading
IBM manager, entrepreneur to speak at Broad
Manoj Saxena (MBA Marketing ’91), general manager of IBM Watson, will give a lecture about how innovative technologies change markets and how he built two successful companies by commercializing disruptive technologies. All students are invited to the lecture, which will … Continue reading
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Corporate Panel Discusses the Importance of Big Data Skills for Today’s Workforce
A panel of business leaders from Amazon.com, Dow Chemical, General Motors, IBM, and Procter & Gamble discussed the important role predictive analytics will play in future business decisions as part of the Emerging Power of Analytics Symposium sponsored by the … Continue reading
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Taking the stage for their final act as Broad students
On Saturday, May 5, 2012, 980 undergraduate students will be graduating from the Broad College of Business, 224 with honor or high honor, with the following degrees: Accounting – 164 Finance – 249 General Management – 53 Hospitality Business – … Continue reading
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MSU Graduation
MSU’s Undergraduate Convocation will be held Friday, May 4th at 1 p.m. at the Breslin Center. Mary Robinson, Ireland’s first female president, will address graduating seniors and be awarded an honorary doctorate of laws. Mr. Robert Skandalaris, an MSU alumnus, … Continue reading
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MSU AD Hollis to speak at the Broad College
The Broad College is excited to announce that MSU Director of Athletics Mark Hollis will be at the Broad College on Monday, April 23rd to speak to Broad College faculty, staff and students. Hollis will discuss the leadership challenges he … Continue reading
Careers in the Capital Markets
The MSU Finance Advisory Board will be hosting a panel discussion about careers in Finance. Anyone interested in a career in Finance is welcome to come listen to our five speakers discuss their career experiences and recommendations for students interested in … Continue reading
Lansing Economic Club: Howdy Holmes, President & CEO, Chelsea Milling Co.
Howdy Holmes, President & CEO, Chelsea Milling Co. (Jiffy Mix). Program begins at Noon; please arrive early for registration & networking. Single Tickets $40, or tables of eight $300 (includes lunch). Pre-registration is required. More information here.
EDP Business and Bagels
Speaker: Dr. Punya Mishra, professor of Educational Psychology and Educational Technology at MSU Topic: Creativity - Why and How? Join Dr. Punya Mishra to explore the meaning of creativity and strategies for developing, nurturing and supporting creativity individually and in organizations. … Continue reading
Hilton Lecture Series returns to MSU with focus on financial reporting
Hilton Lecture Series XXII on the campus of Michigan State University on September 29-30 presented the latest thinking on International Financial Reporting Standards – and at the same time, helped inaugurate The School of Hospitality Business’s newly-refurbished Culinary Business Learning Lab. The … Continue reading
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Chesley shares recession outlook at 2011 Warrington Lecture
Faris Chesley, chairman of Chicago-based investment management firm Chesley, Taft & Associates LLC, shared his insights with students on the causes and after-effects of the 2008 economic crash and what can be done to prevent a reoccurrence at the … Continue reading
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Presentation by Joe St. Denis from the PCAOB
Presentation by Joe St. Denis as part of the Professional Speaker Series. Contact: Chris Hogan hogan@bus.msu.edu 353-8647
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Toronto Business Network and MSU Alumni Club of Ontario to host mix and mingle
The Broad College Toronto Business Network and the MSU Alumni Club of Ontario welcome MSU’s director of Internal Audit, Tom Luccock, to Toronto, on Thursday, October 13, 2011, for an evening program and informal alumni mix and mingle. The event … Continue reading
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Breakfast with a Side of Business welcomes Jim Kamsickas
Alumni and students of the Broad College AMP/Executive and Weekend MBA programs are invited to hear an insider’s perspective on the auto industry and the multibillion dollar automotive supplier company IAC. The featured speaker is IAC’s global co-CEO and president … Continue reading
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Global Business Club – David Adelman
Speaker: The Honorable David I. Adelman, U.S. Ambassador to Singapore Ambassador Adelman and his colleagues will be addressing the state of Michigan about the benefits of strengthening our economic relationship with southeast Asia and the National Export Initiative (NEI). The … Continue reading
EDP Business and Bagels
Speaker: Suzy Merchant, MSU Women’s Basketball Coach Topic: Leadership – A Coaches Perspective Join MSU’s Women’s basketball coach Suzy Merchant to learn how she has approached leading her team this past season to win its first outright Big Ten Title … Continue reading
Global Business Club – Peter Walters
Speaker: Peter Walters, Chairman of the Board, Guardian Industries Join us as we welcome back to Michigan State Peter Walters, friend and former board member of MSU-CIBER. His topic, “International Business Development”, will inspire your professional global interactions no matter … Continue reading
