October 29, 2009 – 10:55 am
Congratulations to the following students for being selected for the Fall 2009 Student Spotlight.
Jarrod Stevens, Acct Finance
Kija Hanson, Economics
David Andrews, Marketing
Jason Smart, Management
Shawn Phillips, International Business
Sheila Fredericksen, MBA Graduate Program
Ethan Poulsen, MSAT Graduate Program
James Bird, Accountancy
Eric Dalling – Information Technology Management
October 28, 2009 – 3:37 pm
Boise State University has received a $500,000 commitment from a local business owner, John D. Jackson, to help construct the new College of Business and Economics building.
Jackson announced his donation to the university during the annual Boise State Foundation Board meeting on campus. Jackson serves on the Foundation Board of Directors and Boise State’s Destination [...]
October 23, 2009 – 7:22 am
The Oct. 19 Brandt Lecture by David Walker — chief auditor for the U.S. government until 2008 — will be broadcast at 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, on KTVB Channel 7, and then replayed seven times on 24/7, KTVB’s cable station.
The 24/7 schedule is as follows:
Monday, Nov. 2, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 10 a.m.
Wednesday, Nov. [...]
October 21, 2009 – 8:13 am
The College of Business and Economics hosted its third annual Lessons from Alumni events Oct. 14-16. More than 200 business and community leaders and students attended the kick-off breakfast in the Student Union Jordan Ballroom. Featured speakers included Deborah Westmoreland, Wells Fargo Banking president; Kevin Rigenhagen, managing partner at Northwestern Mutual Financial Network; and Deanna [...]
October 13, 2009 – 2:05 pm
Thanks to the generosity of many local companies and business leaders, the 13th Annual Friends and Alumni Golf Tournament raised significant money for COBE student scholarships and faculty awards. The golf tournament, put on by the COBE Advisory Council, was held at Crane Creek Country Club on October 1.
To view pictures of the beautiful, fun, [...]
October 8, 2009 – 1:35 pm
As part of their International Residency Week, the second year Executive MBA students will be experiencing business in Vietnam up close and personal.
To keep up with their latest experiences visit Doug Metzgar’s blog. Doug is a member of the EMBA class of 2010. He’s also a principal at Meshwork Marketing and an expert in community [...]
October 8, 2009 – 11:22 am
[ November 4, 2009 to November 6, 2009. ] MBA Upgrade is a three-day, six-session course that will expand participants’ knowledge and present the latest developments in the areas of forecast modeling, financial management, presentation zen, attracting and keeping the best employees, future trend analysis and innovation.
Boise State’s MBA Upgrade program is the only one of its kind in the Northwest.
The program will run [...]
October 6, 2009 – 11:20 am
To the Students and Faculty of the College of Business and Economics
I am glad to be starting a new semester at Boise State University and so far it has been challenging and fun! It is my desire and goal that you are having a similar experience. My name is Josue Gomez and I currently have [...]
September 29, 2009 – 8:42 am
[ October 1, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Alpha Kappa Psi brings internationally renown speaker, George Davis, to talk about Leadership; who leaders are, how leaders are leaders, and why.
When: October 1st (This Thursday) from 7-9pm
Where: Bishop-Barnwell room SUB
Cost: $5 students, $25 community members
For more information on George Davis visit: http://www.davisdean.com/george.html
Questions/to buy ticket: Call or e-mail Erin Downey (208)241-8500 or erindowney@u.boisestate.edu
First 100 people will get [...]
September 14, 2009 – 10:14 am
[ October 13, 2009; ] Robert Minch, Senior Professor in COBE’s Information Technology and Supply Chain Management Department, will be presenting October 13 at the Future Tech Idaho 2009. His presentation is titled, The Role Of Classical IT In Education Today and will be held at 10:00 AM.
This all day seminar will be held at Boise State University, Student Union Building – [...]
