Where Walsh Was

Casino Night
The Walsh College Alumni Association held its first Casino Night fundraiser on Friday, May 14, 2010 at the Community House in Birmingham. All proceeds went toward alumni programming and student scholarships. The event was well attended with over 100 alumni, students, faculty and staff coming out in support of the WCAA. Guests played blackjack, Texas hold 'em, roulette and craps. Chips were exchanged for the chance to win prizes such as an Tiger's tickets, spa packages, a 22-inch flat-panel monitor, an iPod shuffle and more.

Career Services & Academic Info

Career Services advisors are available by appointment. Day, evening and email appointments may be scheduled by calling 248.823.1625.

Use eRecruiting to Search for Hundreds of Professiona
l Positions and Internships.
Check the latest additions to the Walsh College eRecruiting job listing database. Search for jobs and internships quickly and easily. New positions are entered daily. Be sure to keep your student status, GPA and resume current. If you need assistance, please contact the career services office at 248.823.1625. If you have not used eRecruiting, contact career services to activate your account.

Social Media Superhours
Exclusive for Students and Alumni
LinkedIn: Wednesday, June 9 • 5-6 PM
Facebook: Wednesday, June 23 • 5-6 PM
Twitter: Thursday, June 24 • 5-6 PM
Troy Campus, Computer Lab 125



Through hands on instruction, learn tips and techniques to supercharge your presence on LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter -- specifically for your career search and networking. All sessions are one hour long and are designed for hands-on learning. Seating is limited and registration is required. www.walshcollege.edu/SMsuperhours

BIT/BIS Capstone Fair
Saturday, June 12, 2010
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Troy Campus, Room 128

You are invited to attend the BIT/IA capstone fair showcasing students' capstone projects. For more information about this event contact Jeffery Livermore, Associate Professor, Walsh College at 248-823-1261.

Business College Survey
Students and Alumni: Share your opinions of business colleges in southeast Michigan. Click here to take a short survey.

Upcoming Events & Information

B2B Monthly Networking Breakfast

4th Tuesday each month

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

7:15 - 8:30 a.m.
Troy Campus


Registration or sponsorship questions: Contact Savannah Lee at (248) 823-1298.

Walsh alumni, BLI members and sponsors are complimentary guests; $5 general public for B2B Networking Breakfast only.

 

Hosted by the Walsh College Alumni Association these monthly breakfasts are an opportunity for business owners, business development professionals, and sales people to meet potential customers, gain referrals, and build a contact list. While the networking breakfasts are open to the public, only working business people are invited.
Business card exchange only; brochures
and displays are reserved for sponsors.


Reserve your spot in the 19th Annual Scholarship Golf Classic!
Monday, June 14, 2010
11 a.m. Registration; 12:45 p.m. Shotgun Start
Individual golf packages are $250


Join fellow alumni and friends of Walsh College for a day of golf and networking at the 19th Annual Scholarship Golf Classic. There will be a cocktail reception immediately following golf where prizes will be awarded. There are several sponsorship opportunities available. All funds raised benefit the Golf Classic Annual Scholarship.

For more information please call Andrea Richards at 248-823-1204 or register online at www.walshcollege.edu/golfclassic. We hope to see you there!

Support Walsh scholarship and win cash!
The 2010 Walsh Scholarship Raffle is underway, and if you would like the chance to win some extra cash, then you’ll want to be sure to purchase your tickets!

This year’s prizes are:
1st place $1,000; 2nd place $500; 3rd place $250.

All proceeds benefit the Golf Classic Annual Scholarship. The raffle will be held at the Golf Classic on Monday, June 14 at Red Run Golf Club. You need not be present to win. Tickets are $10 each or 11 for $100. To order your tickets please click here . Winner responsible for taxes.

Toastmasters at Walsh College
Novi Group
1st, 3rd, and 5th Tuesdays of the month
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
8 – 9:30 a.m. (please arrive by 7:45 a.m. for sign-in and networking)
Novi Campus
Registration: R.S.V.P. to Bruce Fette at bruceafette@gmail.com.

Troy Group
2nd and 4th Mondays of the month
Monday, June 14, 2010
Monday, June 28, 2010
8:15 – 9:45 a.m. (please arrive by 8:00 a.m. for sign-in and networking)
Troy Campus, Room 208
Registration: R.S.V.P. to Brian Bach at brian@CFOServiceLLC.com.


Looking to improve your public speaking and leadership skills, or to keep yourself competitive during a job search? Join Toastmasters at Walsh College. Toastmasters International is an organization focused on improving communication and leadership skills and is known to many as the “public speaking” association. Beginners and experienced speakers are welcome to join.
 

Troy Affinity Group
2nd Thursday of each month
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Troy campus, Cafeteria
7:30-8:30 a.m.
To register or for more information, contact Brenda Meller at bmeller@walshcollege.edu.

Novi Affinity Group
3rd Wednesday of each month
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Novi campus, Cafeteria
8-9 a.m.
To register or for more information, contact Lynn Valade at Lynn.Valade@Nationalcity.com.

 

Inforum, Michigan's largest professional organization for women, holds monthly professional networking breakfasts at Walsh College. Meet members of Inforum, discuss your profession, and network over coffee. Each event features a brief presentation from an Inforum member regarding a topic of interest to businesswomen in our community. For more information, visit www.inforummichigan.org.


Volunteers Needed for Walsh College 95th Commencement Ceremony
Saturday, June 26, 2010
Noon – 1:30 p.m.
Zion Christian Church
3668 Livernois Road, Troy
Sign-up to volunteer here.  


Join us to celebrate new grads! Volunteer to help the Walsh College Alumni Association pass out padfolios to the graduates and/or  sell roses at commencement. Volunteer spaces are limited. Sign-up deadline is June 23, 2010.

 

QUESTIONS? Contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 248-823-1298, or email savannah.lee@walshcollege.edu.


A Unique Gift for Dads and Grads
Looking for a gift for that person who has everything? How about a personalized commemorative brick? Your dad, a new grad or anyone else will be pleasantly surprised by this little piece of immortality that is also an investment in the Jeffery W. Barry Center on the Troy Campus. Your personalized brick will be permanently installed in the walkway on the north side of the Barry Center and is 100% tax deductible. Two sizes are available. Go to www.walshcollege.edu/giving for more information and to order online. Or contact Jill Dunphy at 248-823-1368.
Interactive Planned Giving Webpage
Now Available for Individuals and Pros.

Think planned gifts are only for the super wealthy? Not so! Take the online quiz at our new webpage to learn how planned giving can help you and your family plan for the future, avoid taxes and help Walsh College! Accountants and professional financial planners will find this site helpful too, with an interactive calculator to help you think through a variety of planned giving vehicles – from simple bequests to more intricate trusts. Take the quiz. Play with the calculator. . . then think about how you would like to leave your legacy to Walsh College! Contact Jill Dunphy for more information at
248-823-1368.
Save the Date: WCAA Golf Outing
In This Issue

Welcome to the June 2010 issue of
e-News,
the Alumni e-Newsletter for Walsh College.

 

Questions? Comments? E-mail us.

 

WCAA Class Notes

 

Alumni Quick Links

 

BLI Affinity Group Meetings

 

Take Charge Initiative

 

Upcoming Events & Information

 

B2B Networking Breakfast

 

Walsh Golf Classic

 

Toastmasters


Inforum Networking Breakfast

 

Commencement Volunteering

Walsh Brick  Program

Planned Giving

 

WCAA Golf Outing 

Class Notes

Ernest C. Iannuzzi, BAC 1991, was promoted to controller -consolidations and corporate reporting  from divisional controller at EDW C Levy Co.

Glenn A. Moots
, MSF 1996, was awarded the Samuel R. Marotta Faculty Ethics Award at Northwood University for modeling integrity and high ethical standards as a faculty member.


Send your news to: alumni@walshcollege.edu

 

About Class Notes

Class Notes can help you stay in contact with fellow alumni. Keep us informed by sending us your new address if you move, and news about your life and career.

 

Submit wedding pictures, birth announcements, education endeavors, professional accomplishments, and contact information:

 

By e-mail: alumni@walshcollege.edu

 

By mail: Alumni Relations, Walsh College, P.O. Box 7006, Troy, Michigan, 48007-7006

 

No phone calls please; information must be in writing.

 

Print or digital photos are acceptable; include a self-addressed envelope if you would like your print photo returned.

 

Alumni Quick Links

 

WCAA Alumni Homepage

 

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BLI Affinity Group Meetings

For-Profit CFOs and Controllers
Wed., June 2, 8-9:30 a.m., Troy Campus
Chief financial officers and controllers of private Michigan companies meet monthly to discuss common issues, taxes, budgeting, and other concerns in a non-competitive, confidential small forum.

Sales & Marketing Professionals
Mon., June 8, 12 p.m., Troy Campus
Sales and marketing professionals from different businesses meet monthly to discuss careers, techniques, inter-office communication and competition issues along with tips and tools of the trade!

Owners and Managers
Wed., June 9, 8-9:30 a.m., Novi Campus
Members include business owners who are concerned about growth, costs of doing business, succession, work/life balance, and other topics TBD.

Business Start Ups
Wed., June 16, 8-9:30 a.m., Novi Campus
Joining Owners & Managers for a discussion on Website hosting and presentation by Peggy Feltner from ZenaComp.

HR Professionals
Troy: Thurs., June 24, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Novi: Thurs., June 10, 8:30-9:30 a.m.
HR directors and HR professionals are welcome to attend these monthly sessions where substantive updates are provided and all members share common issues of concern, solutions, and resources.

Females in the Family Business
Thurs., June 24, 8-9:30 a.m., Troy Campus
Women who own, are partners in, or work for family businesses meet to discuss common issues and share solutions in a non-threatening, non-competitive, non-sales roundtable.

Next Generation
Fri., June 25, 8-9:30 a.m. DKSS Offices Troy
Those next in line for the family business or small enterprise meet monthly to discuss the legal and personal issues in succession planning.

 
Interested in attending an event? Contact Jan Hubbard at jhubbard@walshcollege.edu. For more information or visit

www.walshcollege.edu/BLI. 

  Take Charge Initiative  

More workshops will be announced soon! Please visit www.walshcollege.edu/takecharge for updates.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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