Congratulations to the winners of the Elevator Pitch Competition and Business Plan Competition held today! The competitions, organized by the Center for Entrepreneurship as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, were open to all Boise State University students. Awards were $250 for First Place, $100 for Second, and $50 for Third in the Undergraduate and Graduate divisions of [...]
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Elevator Pitch Competition and Business Plan Competition Results
‘Lessons from Alumni’ Event Connects Students and Alums
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 [...]
Welcome from COBE Senator
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 [...]
Spring 2010 Scholarships Application Deadline
[ September 23, 2009; 5:00 pm; ] The College of Business and Economics Advisory Committee is providing two scholarships for single working parents and for veterans of military service. Each scholarship is worth $2,432. Applicants should be:
Either a single (unmarried) parent with a dependent child(ren) or a veteran of any military service (active duty or retired).
A Sophomore, Junior, or Senior full-time student [...]
Beta Gamma Sigma Inducts Newest Members
The College of Business and Economics (COBE) would like to congratulate the newest COBE inductees to the highly prestigious International Honor Society Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS). BGS represents the top 7% of juniors, the top 10% of seniors, and the top 20% of Master students in COBE. To be considered for BGS students must have an overall 3.5 [...]
COBE Marketing Team Takes 2nd Place in National Competition
Boise State competed at the District 11 National Student Advertising Competition in Spokane, WA last Friday, April 17. The team placed second overall, and received awards for “Best Presentation”, “Best PR Program” and “Best Graphics”. Boise State competed with nine other universities from Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Montana.
The eight student team consisted of: [...]
2009 Boise State Elevator Pitch Competition Results
Big Ideas. Big Money.
Boise State Center for Entrepreneurship held the first annual Elevator Pitch Competition and the results were impressive. The ideas generated by Boise State graduate and undergraduate students impressed the panel of judges with both their innovation and viability. Over $3,500 was awarded for graduate and undergraduate categories in best technology, most green, [...]
BOISE STATE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS TO HONOR TOP GRADUATES AT MAY 8 CEREMONY
Boise State University’s College of Business and Economics will honor its outstanding graduates at a dinner on Friday, May 8. Outstanding graduates are selected by faculty members in each area of study within the college.
This year’s honorees are:
Boise – Denise Buske, Human Resource Management; Amanda Clausen, Accountancy Taxation; Jon Daley, Masters of Business Administration; Maria [...]
COBE Student Team Takes Third in HR Competition
The Boise State Human Resource Association (HRA) hosted the Pacific West Human Resource Collegiate Competition and Conference that occurred April 3-4 on campus. This regional competition associated with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) featured games that test knowledge of human resource management.
A Boise State team of Jacob Donahoo, Rachel Alverson, and Heleena Burton [...]
COBE ANNOUNCES PLAN TO ASSIST LOCAL BUSINESSES
COLLEGE NEWS RELEASE / January 15, 2009
Online at: http://news.boisestate.edu
Boise State University’s College of Business and Economics (COBE) is launching a new effort to assist Treasure Valley businesses during a down economy.
The “Spring 2009 Economic Turnaround Initiative” is a plan to help 200 Treasure Valley businesses between now and May. The local business community is urged [...]
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