Information Technology Minor Mix & Mingle- VIRTUAL
2021-09-22 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Detroit) | Online
Interested in learning more about opportunities in the field of information technology? Attend the IT mix and mingle and connect with top employers who are recruiting for a variety of technology related job and internship opportunities.
Not ready for a job or internship? Come to meet with employers and learn more about the many career paths for students with IT degrees and network for possible future job or internship experiences.

Global Business Club of Mid-Michigan: Demystifying China Part I
2021-09-23 09:00 - 21:45 (America/Detroit) | Online
Speaker: Ambassador Craig Allen, Alyssa Tracey, and Carlotta Gmachl
Are you interested in doing business with China? IBC’s Global Business Club together with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and U.S. China Business Council are organizing a two-part event series focused on how Michigan companies can tackle the Chinese market. Part 1 of the series will examine the U.S. China Business Council’s annual survey, which takes a deep dive into the data and trends in the US-China relationship. We would also like to encourage businesses who wish to OR already do business in China to attend the meeting and give us some feedback on their experience. Part 2 of the series will take place in October of 2021 and will give companies a toolbox to assist with their entry to China – stay tuned for more information soon!
The Global Business Club of Mid-Michigan focuses on global issues of interest to the mid-Michigan business community. The monthly GB Club luncheons provide outstanding speakers and relaxed networking opportunities. With extensive international experience, the speakers wrap personal insights around a practical and up-to-the-minute approach to conducting international trade.

Forte Virtual Women's MBA Forum
2021-09-23 11:00 - 15:00 (America/Detroit) | Online
Meet the Broad Full-Time MBA team at the Forte Virtual MBA Forum on Thursday, September 23rd. Stop by our virtual booth to learn more about the Broad MBA, what we offer for our women MBAs, discuss your MBA goals and hear about the admissions process. Leave us your information using the registration button below to express your interest in meeting us at the event and to receive updates about the Broad MBA program and admissions events!
You can register for the Forte Forum here: http://www.fortefoundation.org/site/PageServer?pagename=events_aimhigher

The Broad MBA Advantage
2021-09-23 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Detroit) | Online
Join the Michigan State Broad MBA Admissions team to learn about the application process, curriculum and benefits of the Broad Full-Time MBA program.

Department of Economics Seminar Series - "Special Deals from Special Investors: The Rise of State-Connected Private Owners in China"
2021-09-24 13:30 - 15:00 (America/Detroit) | Kedzie Hall, 354 Farm Ln, East Lansing, MI, 48824, United States
Chang-Tai Hsieh is the Winkleread Professor of Economics and Chicago Booth, an NBER Research Associate, a Senior Fellow at the Bureau for Research in Economic Analysis of Development, an Elected Member of Academia Sinica, and the recipient of the Sun Ye-Fang award for research on the Chinese economy. His work bridges macroeconomics and applied economics with a focus on economic development and growth in Latin America and Asia. He will be presenting “Special Deals from Special Investors: The Rise of State-Connected Private Owners in China” which studies ownership structures of Chinese firms and connections to state-owned firms.

Meet the Palmer Corporate Partners
2021-09-29 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Detroit) | Online
Students, this is your opportunity to connect with the Russell Palmer Career Management Corporate Partners. Register to attend 10 minute 1:1 or 30 minute group sessions and network with companies that have long standing partnerships with MSU. The companies attending this event will be recruiting MSU business talent at multiple events this year and this is your chance to meet with them and learn more about their company and what they have to offer.

MBA/MS Supply Chain Networking Mixer
2021-09-30 13:30 - 15:30 (America/Detroit) | Online
This event is a great opportunity to meet with MBA/MS hiring companies prior to the Careers in Business -Supply Chain Management Career Fair that will begin at 4:00pm.
Students can register to attend 10 minute 1:1 sessions and/or 30 minute group sessions with employers. On the day of the event students should log into Handshake utilizing Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox for the best connection. When logging in to 1:1 or group sessions, please allow employers time to enter the session before logging out. Employers will be hosting back-to-back sessions and may be running behind.

ROMBA Pre-MBA/Business School Networking Session
2021-09-30 15:00 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Online
This session is part of the 2021 ROMBA Conference, a conference focused on the LGBTQ+ MBA and pre-MBA community and allies. This is an opportunity for those considering an MBA to meet with representatives from MSU Broad and more than 60 top B-schools in the ROMBA Fellowship program. Find out about different programs you’re interested in and get one step closer to finding your perfect fit!
Sign up for the ROMBA conference here: https://reachingoutmba.org/romba-conference/
Leave us your information using the registration button below to express your interest in meeting us at the event and to receive updates about the Broad MBA program and admissions events!

Careers in Business - Supply Chain Management Fair VIRTUAL
2021-09-30 16:00 - 19:00 (America/Detroit) | Online
Careers in Business – Supply Chain Management Fair is 3rd of 5 Careers in Business Fairs taking place this fall. While this fair is geared towards Supply Chain Management students, all students and all majors are welcome to attend the fair. Students can register to attend 10 minute 1:1 sessions and/or 30 minute group sessions with employers. On the day of the fair, students should log into Handshake utilizing Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox on a computer for the best connection. When logging in to 1:1 or group sessions, allow employers time to enter the session before logging out. Employers will be hosting back-to-back sessions and may be running behind.

Broad MBA Virtual Office Hours
2021-10-01 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Detroit) | Online
Join the Michigan State Broad Full-Time MBA Admissions team to answer any questions you may have before the Early Round application deadline on October 4th!

4th Floor Eppley Center Dedication Ceremony
2021-10-02 14:30 - 16:00 (America/Detroit) | Eppley Center, 667 N Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI, 48824, United States
We’re back on top! The 4th floor of Eppley Center, that is! Join us for a dedication ceremony, reception, and tour of our new suite! We look forward to seeing you again!
Several naming opportunities are still available. Click the link below for more details.
Back on Top Campaign Brochure

MBA/MS Career Fair VIRTUAL
2021-10-06 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Online
The MBA/MS Fair will be held virtually this fall. MBA and MS students can register to attend 10 minute 1:1 sessions and/or 30 minute group sessions with employers. On the day of the fair, students should log into Handshake utilizing Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox on a computer for the best connection. When logging in to 1:1 or group sessions, please allow employers time to enter the session before logging out. Employers will be hosting back-to-back sessions and may be running behind.

Innovate State: Two Strikes to Success
2021-10-06 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Entrepreneurship Lab, 651 N Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI, 48824, United States
The Innovate State Speaker Series brings both emerging and accomplished Spartans back to campus for a fireside chat-style interview. These 60-minute sessions offer the chance for guests to share their perspectives on a wide array of topics like innovation, startup life, investments, and career paths. Students get the opportunity to hear firsthand about the hard knocks of the entrepreneurship & innovation hustle to maintaining work/life balance. These are stories of success, stories of failures, and stories of uncommon will—and you do not want to miss them.
Innovate State kicks-off at 6 p.m. ET and are free to the community. Events will be offered in a hybrid-format, offering attendance options in-person & virtually. Early registration is highly encouraged.
About our Speaker
Jeff Church, CEO & Co-Founder, Rowdy Energy
Jeff Church, a reputable beverage entrepreneur, is CEO & co-founder of Rowdy Energy Drinks, the “better-for-you” energy drink containing electrolytes and nootropics, which he launched with two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch in 2020. He previously founded Suja Juice, which he scaled to $150 million in revenue and $25 million in EBITDA in eight years. Suja Juice was determined by Inc. 500 to be the 2016 fastest-growing food and beverage brand in the United States in 2016. Jeff became the president of his first business at the age of 27. Over the last 25 years, Church has held the role of CEO of seven different companies, where he led all aspects of acquiring and/or starting each uniquely disruptive business, all while fully managing investment capital raises. Jeff was named Ernest & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year in San Diego in 2016, Bevnet Magazine’s Person of the Year in 2015, and is a New York Times Best-Selling Co-Author for “The Suja Juice Solution.” Church is recognized in national news outlets, including Wall Street Journal and Forbes, as a leading beverage expert.
Also, Jeff is a graduate of the Eli Broad College of Business at MSU (’83, Accounting), and completed his MBA at Harvard University in 1988.

Broad MBA Coffee Chat with the Director of Admissions
2021-10-07 09:30 - 10:30 (America/Detroit) | Online
Connect with the Director of Admissions, Andrea McHale, and learn more about Michigan State University’s Broad College of Business Full-Time MBA program. Feel free to ask any questions you may have about the program and/or admissions process as well.

Careers in Business - Marketing/Management Fair VIRTUAL
2021-10-07 16:00 - 19:00 (America/Detroit) | Online
Careers in Business –Marketing/Management Fair is the 4th of 5 Careers in Business Fairs taking place this fall. While this fair is geared towards Marketing/Management students, all students and all majors are welcome to attend the fair. Students can register to attend 10 minute 1:1 sessions and/or 30 minute group sessions with employers. On the day of the fair, students should log into Handshake utilizing Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox on a computer for the best connection. When logging in to 1:1 or group sessions, allow employers time to enter the session before logging out. Employers will be hosting back-to-back sessions and may be running behind.

Coffee Chat with EMBA Alumni
2021-10-08 10:00 - 10:30 (America/Detroit) | Online
Bring your own coffee and join us for a brief virtual networking session as we utilize Zoom breakout rooms to connect you with Broad EMBA Alumni. During this 30-minute chat, alumni will answer questions about the program and discuss why they chose Broad College to pursue their degree.

2 DAY VENTURE: Health Innovation
2021-10-08 13:00 - 21:00 (America/Detroit) | Entrepreneurship Lab, 651 N Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI, 48824, United States
DISCOVER. BUILD. CHALLENGE.
2 DAY VENTURE (2DV) is a hands-on learning experience designed exclusively for Spartans at Michigan State University, regardless of home college, major, or background. Each event offers unbeatable entrepreneurial education resources & the freedom to explore turning a project or idea into reality — all packed into 36 hours.
2DV encourages students of all majors, skillsets, & experience levels to embrace the entrepreneurial mindset. For students enrolled in the Minor in Entrepreneurship & Innovation, 2DV qualifies as a required high-impact experience toward the Minor.
No Project or Idea? No Problem!
You don’t have to have a venture idea or project to participate in 2DV! There will be an opportunity prior to the event for you to choose which venture idea or project you like the most & are able to join their team!
2 DAY VENTURE is designed for Spartans to create & build a new venture with a team, not by yourself.
Registration Information
The Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation utilizes Eventbrite to manage registration for all 2 DAY VENTURE events. To register for the event, select “Tickets” to submit your application now! For any further questions, please email Aubrey Haase, haaseaub@msu.edu.

Broad Full-Time MBA Fall 2021 Exploration Program
2021-10-09 09:00 - 13:00 (America/Detroit) | Minskoff Pavilion, 651 N Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI, 48824, United States
At Michigan State University’s Full-Time MBA Exploration Program, admissions officers and current students will provide valuable information on admissions requirements, academics, career outcomes, student life and program rigors to help you determine if our Full-Time MBA program is right for you.
Agenda

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Check-in and Continental Breakfast

9:30 AM – 10:15 AM
Welcome & Program Overview

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Current Student Panel

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Lunch

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Evaluative Interviews (optional)

Hospitality Business: CAREER EXPO
2021-10-12 - 2021-10-14 | East Lansing, MI, MI, United States
Save the Dates! Details will be provided as confirmed.

Tuesday – virtual sessions and meet and greets with companies
Wednesday – 6-8 p.m., Career Fair | Spartan Stadium
Thursday – Interviews

Questions? Please contact SIRC at 517-353-9747 or email to shbsirc@msu.edu
Important Notice:
This event is contingent on University approval and adhering to guidelines set forth in the MSU Community Compact.

Webinar: Preparing for an MBA
2021-10-13 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Detroit) | Online
Connect with our admissions team to learn about how to best prepare for your MBA application, interview and overall Broad Full-Time MBA experience.
All attendees will receive an app fee waiver for the Fall 2022 intake of the Broad Full-Time MBA.

Broad Executive MBA | Virtual Program Preview
2021-10-13 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Detroit) | Online
Join Kara Tripi, Assistant Director of the Broad College Executive MBA Program, in a virtual program preview. This webinar will provide details regarding the academic program, admission criteria, and tuition/program fees.
Agenda

Information Session
Q & A
Connecting with program alumni

2021 MSU Ethics Symposium
2021-10-14 08:00 - 17:30 (America/Detroit) | Minskoff Pavilion, 651 N Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI, 48824, United States
MSU faculty and graduate students: join us to explore opportunities to advance and develop a major initiative in ethics that will:

be a catalyst for research in ethical theory and its applied practice;
provide transformative learning experiences for students to identify and discover the norms and values that will shape their lives;
nurture awareness and understanding of ethical challenges across the globe through the study, teaching, and practice of ethics;
advance community-engaged activities that bring ethics intentionally into public life.

Keynote Speakers

Anita L. Allen, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania
Internationally renowned as an expert on philosophical dimensions of privacy and data protection law, ethics, bioethics, legal philosophy, women’s rights, and diversity in higher education

Kirk O. Hanson
Santa Clara University
Senior fellow of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University and former executive director of the Center. His current research interests include the design of corporate ethics programs and the responsibilities of boards for the ethical culture of organizations.
Each keynote speaker will be followed by a focus group of faculties who are interested in the various issues of outreach, research, practice, and pedagogy.
Featured MSU Speakers

President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., M.D.
Provost Teresa K. Woodruff, Ph.D.
Dean Christopher P. Long, Ph.D.

College of Arts & Letters, Honors College

Dean Linda Sheryl Greene, J.D.

College of Law

Dean Sanjay Gupta, Ph.D.

Broad College of Business

Why Attend?

Meet others who are interested and engaged in research, education, and outreach in ethics.
To participate in breakout sessions that will respond to prompts that will inform MSU’s strategic plan for an Institute for Global Ethics in Theory and Practice.
Opportunity to be an early participant in an important MSU initiative
For Graduate Students: Opportunity for a participation stipend (Restricted to 10 students).

Lunch will be provided | Reception to follow
Attendees can participate in-person or virtually, but seating is limited. We encourage all to register in advance.
The MSU Ethics Symposium was made possible by the Farrehi Family Foundation.

"Globalization, Islam, and Marketing" - Research Spotlight by MSU-CIBER and MSU-MSP
2021-10-14 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Detroit) | Online
The global Muslim market, encompassing 1.8 billion consumers and with an estimated worth of 3.2 trillion dollars by 2024, is of interest to many companies and scholars of business. This panel will discuss a diverse array of topics such as the halal industry, Islamic branding, and Islamic business strategy. The event will be moderated by Professor Ahmet H. Kirca
(Director MSU-CIBER) and MohammadH. Khalil (MSU-MSP).
Speakers:
Dr. Jonathan Wilson, Professor of Brand Strategy & Culture, Director – Regents University, London
Dr. Elif Izberk-Bilgin, Associate Professor of Marketing – University of Michigan, Dearborn
Dr. Cedomir Nestorovic, Professor of International Marketing and Geopolitics – ESSEC Singapore

Advancing Women in Business
2021-10-14 17:30 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | Henry Center for Executive Development, 3535 Forest Rd, East Lansing, MI, 48910, United States
As professional women, we seldom carve out time to focus on our own needs and priorities. Given our current challenges, it is even more important for us to come together to encourage, empathize with, and inspire each other.
Whether you’re a high-powered executive or early in your career, the Broad College of Business | Advancing Women in Business event will help you recharge and focus you.
Join Broad alumni, students, and friends of the College to hear from two amazing women. You’ll leave with fresh insights, an expanded network, and a re-energized focus.
The evening will highlight dynamic and successful women whose real-life career journeys are diverse, compelling, and inspiring:

Dalana Brand

Vice President, People Experience and Head of Inclusion & Diversity | Twitter
B.A. Finance ’95 and MBA, Finance and Human Resources ’01

Andrea Downing

President of PBS Distribution | Public Broadcasting Services
B.A. Operations & Logistics Management ’90

Agenda

5:30 PM – Registration
6:00 PM – Wine Reception with Power Networking
6:30 PM – Dialogue with Featured Successful Women of Broad
7:45 PM – Wrap-Up

* If you are unable to join us in person, we will offer a live webinar option for the Dialogue with Featured Successful Women of Broad and Q&A portion of our event at 6:30 PM.

Broad Teach-In: Be Bold. Be Broad.
2021-10-15 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Detroit) | Minskoff Pavilion, 651 N Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI, 48824, United States
The inaugural Broad Teach-In: Be Bold. Be Broad. is motivated by a number of college initiatives aimed at improving equity and inclusion for students, faculty, and staff. The goal is to create an educational environment where participants can discuss a variety of topics related to diversity, equity, and inclusion both within the Broad College of Business and in industry.
Join the college-wide DEI discussion, proudly featuring Broad College alumna:

Dalana Brand

B.A. Finance ’95 and MBA, Finance & Human Resource Management ’01
Vice President, People Experience and Head of Inclusion & Diversity | Twitter

Agenda

09:00 AM – 9:15 AM | Welcome Remarks from the Dean’s Office
09:15 AM – 10:15 AM | Opening Keynote and Q&A with Dalana Brand
10:20 AM – 11:10 AM | Breakout Sessions
11:15 AM – 11:45 AM | Student Keynote and Student Panel
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Closing Remarks from the Dean’s Office

Developing a Global Mindset at Community Colleges: How to Design Your International Business Course
2021-10-15 10:00 - 12:30 (America/Detroit) | Online
A half-day, virtual workshop by the Michigan State University Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER).
Are you looking to offer more international coursework? This webinar will provide you with the knowledge, experience, and resources you need to internationalize general business courses at the two-year college level. The workshop is specifically targeted towards educators and will focus on all aspects of internationalizing business education.
Agenda
10:00 – 10:15 AM Welcome and Introductions
10:15 – 11:30 AM Developing an IB Course: Strategies, Topics, Texts, Formats
11:30 – 11:40 AM Break
11:40 – 12:30 PM Resources of Content for Your International Business Course

Business And Bagels: Responsible AI For Business Leaders
2021-10-20 08:00 - 09:00 (America/Detroit) | Online
During this session of Business and Bagels, you will hear from Anjana Susarla, Ph.D., on the topic of Responsible Artificial Intelligence or AI. Fraught with bias, AI is used by most service providers and retailers to guide marketing and other business decisions that impact their internal organization as well as their clients. Businesses are struggling to deflect bias in their AI- based decision making, while many are asking for accountability for unintended consequences of those decisions. Examples are widespread and include lending agencies, educators and health care providers. Is there a framework or toolset for building responsible AI? Susarla will speak to what it means for businesses to commit to responsible AI and why it is an immediate priority for operational success and for society in general.
Presenter
Anjana Susarla, Ph.D., is the Omura-Saxena Professor of Responsible AI in the Broad College of Business’ Department of Accounting and Information Systems. Her work has been referenced or quoted in over three dozen news outlets and has appeared in numerous revered research journals.

Managing Your Career at Broad: Full-Time MBA Webinar
2021-10-20 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Detroit) | Online
Learn how our career management team helps Broad MBAs achieve their career goals through coaching, mentoring, recruiting events and workshops.

All attendees will receive an app fee waiver for the Fall 2022 intake of the Broad Full-Time MBA.

Innovate State: Turning Passion Into Profit
2021-10-20 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Detroit) | Online
The Innovate State Speaker Series brings both emerging and accomplished Spartans back to campus for a fireside chat-style interview. These 60-minute sessions offer the chance for guests to share their perspectives on a wide array of topics like innovation, startup life, investments, and career paths. These are stories of success, stories of failures, and stories of uncommon will—and you do not want to miss them.Innovate State kicks off at 6 p.m. ET and are free to the community. Events will be offered in a hybrid format, offering attendance options in-person & virtually. Early registration is highly encouraged.
About our Speaker
Jaime Schmidt, Founder & Investor, Schmidt’s Naturals & Color Capital
Jaime Schmidt is an entrepreneur and the founder of Schmidt’s Naturals, a brand of natural personal care products that she started in her kitchen in Portland, Oregon in 2010. Jaime is known for modernizing natural personal care products, including the customer-favorite deodorant, and bringing them to the mainstream market. Under her leadership, Schmidt’s grew into a household name lining the shelves of retailers including Target, Costco, Whole Foods, Walmart and CVS across 30 countries. In 2017, Schmidt’s Naturals partnered with CPG giant Unilever, with Jaime continuing as the brand’s founder.
Jaime is the co-founder of Color Capital, an investment portfolio that specializes in the consumer product industry, retail and e-commerce, brand positioning, and M&A. She is the author of “Supermaker: Crafting Business on Your Own Terms,” a personalized guide on how to put your business on the map, turning your passion into profit. Later this year, Jaime will serve as a mentor on Going Public, a new original series debuting on Entrepreneur Media that allows viewers to invest in IPOs.

Forté Virtual Women's MBA Forum
2021-10-21 11:00 - 15:00 (America/Detroit) | Online
Meet the Broad Full-Time MBA team at the Forté Virtual MBA Forum on Thursday, October 21st. Stop by our virtual booth to learn more about the Broad MBA, what we offer for our women MBAs, discuss your MBA goals and hear about the admissions process. Leave us your information using the registration button below to express your interest in meeting us at the event and to receive updates about the Broad MBA program and admissions events!
