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| Hamline School of Business Weekly Update | May 21, 2010
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Congratulations Graduates!
At the commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 22 the Hamline School of Business will celebrate the accomplishments of over 375 graduates from the graduate programs in Public Administration, Nonprofit Management, and Business Administration and undergraduate programs in management and economics. Our graduates will take many paths away from Hamline after the ceremony - to work, internships, back to native homelands, and off to other parts of the country. Graduates, wherever you go, the School of Business gives you our best wishes and you are welcome back any time. Be sure to stay in touch via our newsletter, the HSB alumni web site, and the Hamline University web site. |
Cathy Gustafson Named Industry Leader
Minneapolis - St. Paul Business Journal has named Cathy Gustafson, director of the Master in Nonprofit Management (MNM) program, an Industry Leader at its annual Women in Business Awards Luncheon. Cathy provides overall leadership for the MNM program, teaches Human Resource Management for Nonprofits and the Nonprofit Capstone course, and advises and connects with prospective and current students and alumni.
Read more about the MNM Program
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HSB Associate Professor of Conflict  Studies Jim Bonilla was featured in an article on Building Diversity in the May 2010 issue of the Journal of Municipal Sewer and Water. In it he discusses the changing demographics, its implications for the aging public sector workforce and the need to benefit from diverse work teams. He is also quoted addressing how to break down organizational barriers, the role of mentors and rewarding as well as keeping top management accountable. Read the article on the Journal's site. |
City of Excellence Awards
The League of Minnesota Cities will  honor cities with their annual City of Excellence Awards. Winners will be chosen in each of three general population categories. A single award will also be presented in this year's Topical Category, "Cities Matter-Communicating and Demonstrating the Value of City Services." Each first place-winning city will receive a cash prize of $1,000, a commemorative plaque, and special recognition at the June 2010 LMC Annual Conference in St. Cloud. Winning cities will also be featured in LMC press releases and other statewide publicity efforts. HSB Executive in Resident Jim Scheibel will be an evaluator and promotor of these awards. Learn more. |
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Public Works Certificate Graduates Celebrate
The Minnesota Public Works Leadership Academy graduated it 4th cohort in May at the American Public Works Association annual conference in Nisswa, MN. The program allows leaders in the public works field to come together to discuss managerial and leadership issues within the field. Participants also could have the opportunity to earn graduate credit. Learn more about the certificate program or click on the photo for a larger image. 
The certificate program is coordinated by Bill Joynes - Associate Professor and former City Manager of Golden Valley. While at the conference Bill presented on the subject of "Where Public Works Stands in the Public Eye."
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Fall MBA Electives Filling Fast
As announced last week, the School of Business will offer MBA students the opportunity for fall electives in India and China. Other MBA electives are filling fast so be sure to submit your applications for travel or register for your desired elective as soon as possible. Please contact Joe Crosby if your desired concentration/elective course is full, to be added to the wait list. |
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| Upcoming Dates
Traditional Summer Term Begins
Monday, June 7
ConvocationThursday, September 2 |
Jobs, Internships, Scholarships
Executive Director, Family Tree Clinic
Family Tree Clinic provides affordable sexual health care to diverse communities. Qualifications include a minimum six years experience in nonprofit, health care or government management, including staff supervision and finance. Demonstrated success in public and private fundraising, as well as a commitment to reproductive health issues. Relevant educational experience a plus. Ideal candidate is a visionary, passionate and savvy leader with excellent communication skills. People of color, women and LGBTQ persons are strongly encouraged to apply. Click here for a full job description.
Summer Intern, Urban and Land Institute
The Urban Land Institute has a summer internship opportunity for a graduate level student in urban planning, community development or real estate. Check ULI's web site for more information.
Jobs and internships available on NACELink
Staffing Consultant-HR, Adecco, Minneapolis
Interview, hire and place temporary employees. Identify qualified temporary employees through recruiting and interviewing activities to create an inventory sufficient to meet current and future client demand. #67303
Audience Development Coordinator, Ordway Center for Performing Arts, St Paul
Develop promotional initiatives for all Ordway programming. Oversee new media committee. Supervise the Campus Connections Program. #67312
Accounting and Human Resources Coordinator, Ordway Center for Performing Arts, St Paul. Update and maintain job postings and job descriptions. Process payroll and benefits and basic accounting and admin tasks. #67290
Account Manager, Hubbard Broadcasting, St Paul,
Prospect, identify and qualify advertising clients. Develop new business and prepare customer-focused sales presentations. #67301
Communications Intern, Cargill, Wayzata
This internship position supports the Corporate Affairs Internal Communications team. The intern will have exposure to the team's entire portfolio of work and will be involved in researching and writing for Cargill's main employee communications channels. #67293
Sales Analyst Intern, The Schwan Food Company, Minneapolis
This position is responsible for providing support and developing tools for utilization by the sales team to plan and achieve sales goals and objectives including: standardized reporting, analytical support for key sales planning, expense and reduced cost so serve initiatives. $12 hr. #67297
Merchandiser Internship, The Schwan Food Company, Minneapolis
This position is responsible for accurate shelving of company products at assigned customers at the store level. This is a 30-40 hour per week summer opportunity that is renewable every three months. $10-12 hr. #67296 |
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