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Faculty and Staff Update – April 2

April 2, 2009 – 3:33 pm

Denise English, chair and professor of accountancy, is a member of the American Accounting Association’s (AAA) national committee to select the 2009 recipient of the AAA’s “Innovation in Accounting Education” award. The committee is reviewing 30 nominations this spring and will select the recipient and present the award at the AAA’s national meeting in August [...]

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COBE and Small Business Development Center Offer Free Training

April 1, 2009 – 10:30 am

Residents of Southwest Idaho who may be interested in starting or acquiring their own business are invited to participate in free training sessions just announced by Boise State University’s College of Business and Economics and the Idaho Small Business Development Center.
The training is particularly relevant for those who have been, or may be, dislocated [...]

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Idaho Small Business Development Center Helps Small Business Survive, Thrive Even in Down Economy

March 12, 2009 – 4:01 pm

Small businesses make a big impact on Idaho’s economy. And, according to a recent report, those who seek expert advice consistently outperform their counterparts.
The Idaho Small Business Development Center, headquartered at Boise State University, has released its annual impact report for 2008 that measures the success of the Idaho SBDC in its efforts to assist [...]

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One Day Entrepreneur Bootcamp

March 10, 2009 – 3:46 pm

The College of Business and Economics is Co-Sponsoring a one day seminar on entrepreneurship hosted by Highway 12 Ventures. This bootcamp is for entrepreneurs, business owners, start-up company managers and people thinking about starting their own business.

Boise State University – Student Union Building, Jordan Ballroom
April 13, 2009. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.
$20 per person with lunch included
BSU [...]

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COBE ANNOUNCES PLAN TO ASSIST LOCAL BUSINESSES

January 16, 2009 – 9:31 am

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 [...]