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February 23, 2012
LBTC to Host Venture Challenge 
 
Student IncubatorThe LSU Louisiana Business & Technology Center will host the inaugural Student Incubator Venture Challenge on April 20, 2012, at the Lod Cook Alumni Center. Awards of $20,000 will be given to four student businesses. 
 
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MBA, Finance Alum Named Akbank CEO 
Sabri Hakan Binbasgil 
Sabri Hakan Binbasgil, a graduate of both the LSU Flores MBA Program and the LSU Department of Finance, has been named CEO of Akbank TAS, a Turkish bank part-owned by Citigroup Inc. He earned his degrees in 1986, and 1984, respectively.   

 

Student, Alum Featured in National Magazine

 

National Underwriter Property & Casualty Magazine featured an article regarding the State Farm College Marketing & Sales Competition as its February 2012 cover story. Ryan McLaughlin and Sean Simone placed in the top three of the competition . 
 
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PAI's Jurkiewicz Coauthors Book

Carole Jurkiewicz 

Carole L. Jurkiewicz, Woman's Hospital Distinguished Professor of Healthcare Management in LSU's Public Administration Institute, has coauthored a book titled The Foundations of Organizational Evil.

 

LSU Flores MBAAA-LA to Host Demo Night
Demo Night 
The LSU Flores MBA Alumni Association-Louisiana Chapter will host its first Demo Night on Thursday, April 19, 2012., from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Lod Cook Alumni Center. This event is designed for current students in the LSU Flores MBA Program and alumni of the program.

 

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Carnival Time!
What are your plans for Mardi Gras Break? -- Question of the Week
Question of the Week

We polled some of our students regarding their Mardi Gras plans. Here's what they had to say.

It's Almost Here!
BEC
The Business Education Complex

March 2, 2012, and the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Business Education Complex is almost here! Read all the latest on Mike the Builder's blog at followmike.lsu.edu

A Look Ahead

 

Feb. 23 

 Flores MBA Info Session

 MBAAA-LA Board Meeting

 

Feb. 25

 EBV Reception & Dinner

  

Feb. 28

 NABA Meeting

  LSU SIFE Meeting

 

Feb. 29

  LSBDC Workshop Series Event

  SFA Meeting

 

March 1

 Beta Alpha Psi Meeting

 

March 2

 BEC Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

 Dean's Advisory Council Mtg.

 Hall of Distinction Banquet

 

March 3

 EBV Closing Dinner