April 2009

Broad Business News

Broad School launches new Global Initiatives Web site
The Broad School's Global Initiatives, with the leadership of Associate Dean Tomas Hult and MSU-CIBER as a central component, have been integrated into a new Web site launched in early April. Explore the site at global.broad.msu.edu. More...

U.S. News ranks Broad Full-Time MBA 18th among publics
U.S. News & World Report recently released its 2009 ranking of full-time MBA programs, placing the Broad School at 40th overall and 18th among public universities. In addition, several Broad School subject areas were separately ranked by business school deans. More...

FACULTY/STAFF NEWS

Calantone receives prestigious TIM publication award
Eli Broad Chaired University Professor Roger Calantone was recently recognized as one of the top 50 researchers in the Technology Innovation Management field by the International Association for Management Of Technology (IAMOT). More...

MSU NEWS

MSU Board of Trustees honors 15 students for academic excellence
Fifteen Michigan State University students were honored April 24 for their academic achievements by the MSU Board of Trustees, including one Broad School student. More...

Spring commencement ceremonies set for May 8-9
Archbishop Desmond Tutu will be the featured speaker during the main MSU spring undergraduate convocation at 1 p.m. May 8 at the Breslin Center. Robert Thull (BA '73), founder and president of Milestone Equipment Corporation, will inspire Broad School graduates as the college's featured speaker at 4 p.m. on May 9. More...

PROGRAM NEWS

University of Kentucky team wins first MSU Undergraduate Supply Chain Challenge
The Broad School's Supply Chain Management program recently hosted the college's first ever undergraduate supply chain competition, The MSU Undergraduate Supply Chain Challenge. A team of two students from the University of Kentucky Gatton College of Business and Economics took first place in the competition. More...

ALUMNI EVENTS

Special rates for BEF Chicago event end May 1
The early registration discount for young alumni and MSUAA members to attend the Broad Executive Forum - Chicago event ends on May 1. Register today! More...

Weekend MBA Alumni Association hosting new Mid-Michigan Broad Executive Forum
Set for May 16, the BEF Mid-Michigan event will offer a faculty-led workshop: "Making decisions in an uncertain environment," a networking reception, and keynote speaker Charles Klein (MBA '89), director of Global Mass and Energy, General Motors Corporation. More...

Los Angeles alumni reception set for May 29
Join Broad School Dean Elvin Lashbrooke as a guest of the Walt Disney Studios for a business program and evening reception for alumni. The program segment will include a Broad School update and a presentation by Bob Chapek (MBA '84), president of Walt Disney Studios Worldwide Home Entertainment. More...

Brōad Phōto
Take a look at the Broad School's on-line alumni photo album! We will keep adding to it, so bookmark Brōad Phōto (http://www.bus.msu.edu/alumni/broadphoto/). You can share your photos of campus, a college event or your family, too. (The site is slow to load, so please be patient.)

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