Executive Dean Joyce J. Elam and Chapman Dean José de la Torre extend an invitation to Chapman alumni for the annual Chapman Graduate School Alumni Holiday Party on December 7th from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the MARC Pavilion at Modesto A. Maidique Campus. Hor d’oeuvres and cocktails will be served. Visit the alumni events page on […]
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"A Night in Paradise" promises brilliant launch to holiday season.
The Business Alumni Chapter invites anyone interested in a great event to attend “A Night in Paradise” at Parrot Jungle Island on November 22, 2006, from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. It promises to be the most amazing party of the year, with live music from one of the hottest local musicians, Winter Music Conference […]
Former president of Peru challenges audience to address poverty.
“I visited Peru the day that Alejandro Toledo assumed the presidency in 2001,” said Victoria Kenny (MA ’06), coordinator, USAID Farmer-to-Farmer Program for the College of Business Administration. “I remember seeing his picture on that day, dressed in indigenous clothing. It made an impression on me, as did the poverty I saw around me in […]
South Florida CEO Speaker Series features alumnus Albert Santalo.
From left, William Plasencia, editor, SouthFlorida CEO magazine; Joyce J. Elam, executive dean, College of Business Administration; Albert Santalo (EMBA ’97), president and CEO, Avisena; Manny Mantalon (BAAC ’01), president, Business Alumni Chapter; Monique Catoggio (EMBA ’03), director, alumni and partner relations, College of Business Administration; and Michelle Joubert, marketing manager, alumni and partner relations […]
Knight Ridder Center director leads briefing session for new U.S. ambassador to Bolivia.
Ambassador Philip S. Goldberg On the way to assuming his new U.S. embassy post in Bolivia, Ambassador Philip S. Goldberg stopped in South Florida for a briefing with locally based business people and other Latin American experts familiar with the current business climate in that country. Held at the Omni-Colonnade Hotel in Coral Cables on […]
First IMBA China track students complete month-long international residency.
“Who gets to go to China for a month, learn Chinese in China, meet Chinese people, and travel in the country?” Shirley Lowe (IMBA ’06) posed this question and had a simple answer: “I did.” Shirley Lowe (IMBA ’06) at the Summer Palace, Beijing, China She and Bruce Welch (BBA ’05), financial analyst, consumer products, […]
Summer interns keep good company at Burger King.
Barry Shiflett This summer, six students from the College of Business Administration interned in a variety of departments at Burger King’s corporate headquarters in Miami. They worked alongside students from other leading universities, such as Harvard, Duke, Wharton, and the Rochester Institute of Technology. In fact, according to Barry Shiflett, director of Career Management Services […]
Global Leadership and Service Projects put human face on globalization.
In just two short years, Global Leadership and Service Projects (GLSPs) have established themselves as a potent activity for shaping global business leaders who understand their obligations to the less fortunate in the world. Not only have the three projects drawn ninety students from the university as organizers and participants, but also, students from other […]
Graduate student named 2006-2007 William G. McGowan Scholar.
Arlene Ramkissoon (BBA ’05) The College of Business Administration has named Arlene Ramkissoon (BBA ’05) the William G. McGowan Scholar for the current academic year. The scholarship award covers the recipient’s tuition. Currently a student in the Master of Science in Human Resources Management (MSHRM) program in the Chapman Graduate School of Business, she plans […]
Graduate students help international company mine for new market opportunities.
Tomislav Mandakovic, Associate Dean, Chapman Graduate School For more than eighty years, Caterpillar, Inc., has been building the world’s infrastructure. Today, in partnership with its worldwide dealer network, Caterpillar is driving positive and sustainable change on every continent. The company is recognized as a technology leader and as the leading manufacturer of construction and mining […]