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| Hamline School of Business Weekly Update | April 1, 2011
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Tips from the Pros
HSB Career and Networking Event
Thursday, April 7, 7:00-8:30 GLC 100E
Business leaders discuss networking and career management.
Refreshments served.
- Andrew Cone, (HU ' 86) Vice President, Ingenix
- Tran Nhon, (Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth) President, Upward Consulting Group, specializing in international trade
- Jennifer Smith (HU '89) President and CEO, Innovative Office Solutions. IOS has been recognized regionally and nationally as a fast growing privately held company
- Brooks Smith(HU Law '88)Chief Financial Officer, General Counsel, Vice-President of Purchasing, Innovative Office Solutions. Formerly, President, Medcare Products, Inc
For more information please contact: Rich Manke, HSB Career Management Specialist, rmanke@hamline.edu
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Jim Bonilla at NCORE 2011
Associate Professor of Conflict Studies Professor James Bonilla, School of Education graduate student Leah Lindeman and School of Education Assistant Professor Naomi Taylor will be presenting their research at the 24th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE 2011) on Saturday June 4th in San Francisco. The title of their presentation will be Five Lenses for Educating and Assessing Cultural Competency and is based on research done on a pilot graduate course called "Cultural Competency and Leadership" offered here in the School of Business in Spring 2010. |
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Dr. Nikolay Megits presented at the International Conference
On March 20-23 Dr. Nikolay Megits, Adjunct Professor represented Hamline
School of Business at the 14th International Global Business Development Institute Conference in Las Vegas, NV, where he presented a research paper on the "Problems and Prospects of Growth of the Renewable Energy Market in Developing Countries." The title of this lecture was derived from a paper that has been accepted for publication in the peer reviewed Journal of Global Business Development. The conference theme was "Competitive Success in the Digital Age through Business and Economics."
The focus of this research is on foreign direct investment as the main driving force toward the development of green energy. In addition, Dr. Megits served as the Session Chair for Business Systems: Issues and Applications. Further information about the conference can be found at www.gbdi-conference.org.
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Stay Connected with the Hamline Nonprofit Management Student Association
JOIN US!
The purpose of these groups are to provide an online forum and meeting place for current students, faculty, staff, and alumni of the program. These groups will announce social events, volunteer opportunities, professional learning opportunities, and any other information that members of the group want to share. Please spread the word about the Facebook and LinkedIn groups to your networks. Thanks!
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Somerville Paper Accepted at a Conference
Karen Somervil le, PhD, Assistant Professor in Hamline's School of Business, and her co-author, Dawn-Marie Turner, PhD, President of Turner Change Management, Inc., have had a paper accepted at The Academy of Management's 5th International Conference on Management Consulting, June 9 - 11, 2011 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. This empirical study is entitled: Managers' Perceptions of Organizational Change Skills -- Within their Organization and Those Sought from Management Consultants. |
Waldron Lectures at University of Georgia
Dr. Craig Waldron, adjunct faculty for the School of Business and Oakdale City Administrator, recently lectured at the College of Environment and Design at the University of Georgia. Dr. Waldron presented "My Life in Planning So Far - Reflections from the Suburban Edge" to the students and faculty. He also presented "Working with the New Politician" to the planning studio class. Additionally, School Dean Dan Nadenicek graciously hosted a reception for Dr. Waldron and the faculty at his home. |
Brooks and Novak Scholarship - Deadline April 8
The deadline for both the Brooks and Novak Scholarship is Friday, April 8. For more information about these endowed scholarships for Public Administration students, visit the
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Americorps Discount Announced
Hamline is pleased to announce a tuition discount for Americorps members and alumni in the MPA and MNM programs. For more information about the discount click on the program flyer. |
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Upcoming Dates
The Economic Consequences of the Affordable Care Act: Should We Worry
Tuesday, April 5
Noon-1:30 pm
East Hall 106
More information and to RSVP
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Jobs, Internships, Scholarships
Director of Legislative & External Affairs, Minnesota Dept. of Human Services The Continuing Care Administration's (CCA) Director of Legislative and External Affairs position is a "hands on" job that offers variety and the chance to work with a team to develop long-term care services legislation for the Governor's budget; review and write amendments; attend legislative hearings; and work with legislators and their staff, as well as many stakeholders, on long-term care issues that affect thousands of Minnesotans. Full posting
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