November 4, 2009 – 9:43 am
Samia Islam
November’s Fettuccine Forum will feature two local economists and their take on “Our Great Recession.”
David Eberle, Boise city councilman and economist, will host the discussion with Samia Islam, a professor of economics at Boise State, on Thursday, Nov. 5, in the Rose Room at 718 W. Idaho Street in downtown Boise. Doors open at [...]
November 3, 2009 – 11:00 am
[ November 20, 2009; 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ] Teams have 15 minutes for presentation of business plan, up to 20 minutes for Q&A.
Extended Deadline: Written business plans due by Friday November 13, 2009.
1st, 2nd and 3rd place awards for undergraduate and graduate teams
This competition is open to all Boise State University Students.
Location: Student Union Building, Boise State University
For more information visit the Center [...]
November 3, 2009 – 10:54 am
[ November 20, 2009; 8:30 am to 12:00 pm. ] Do you have an idea for a new product or service? An idea for a new business concept?
Do you want a chance to pitch your idea to entrepreneurs, investors and people who can help you make it happen?
Do you want to win money for your idea?
If so, the Boise State Elevator Pitch is for you!
You [...]
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 [...]
