January 2008

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Chicago presentation on recruiting, networking set for Jan. 31 – Phil Gardner, director of research for MSU's Collegiate Employment Research Institute, will discuss all aspects of the college labor market, including how to recruit Millennials and work through generational differences, at a special presentation hosted by the Chicago Broad Business Network and the MSU Alumni Association. More...

Cornelius featured speaker on Feb. 21 – James M. Cornelius, CEO of Bristol-Myers Squibb (BA Accounting '65; MS Financial Administration '67), will speak on Feb. 21 at 4:30 p.m. at the Broad School as part of the Sylvan T. Warrington Visiting Lectureship in Ethics & Leadership. Free and open to all. More...

FACULTY/STAFF NEWS

Tech firms doing business in China should use government influence – Research led by Roger J. Calantone, the Eli Broad Chaired University Professor of Business, says firms that use technology to establish competitive positions in the global environment should adapt to the unique country environments. More...

Talluri named journal department co-editor – Broad School Professor of Supply Chain Management Srinivas (Sri) Talluri has been named a department co-editor for IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, a leading technology management journal. More...

MSU NEWS

New director of MSU-Dubai named – Brendan Mullan, a 17-year faculty member at MSU who is currently associate dean of academic and student affairs for the College of Social Science, will become executive director of MSU in Dubai. The Broad School will offer an undergraduate business concentration (cognate) there, as well as Executive Development Programs. More...

PROGRAM NEWS

CIBER-sponsored business luncheon set for Feb. 13 – Co-sponsored by Michigan State University's Center for International Business Education and Research (MSU-CIBER), the Global Business Club of Mid-Michigan highlights global issues of interest to the business community, and the main activity of the club is a luncheon speaker series. The next luncheon event is set for Wednesday, Feb. 13. More...

Steve Pougnet
ALUMNI PROFILE

Pougnet leads Palms Springs' efforts to 'go green'

Steve Pougnet (BA MLM-Purchasing '85), the recently elected mayor of Palm Springs, Calif., campaigned on a "go green" platform that includes plans to build wind turbines, encourage solar power fields and create incentives for solar energy solutions in new home construction. More...

BRŌAD PHŌTO

Take a look at the Broad School's new on-line alumni photo album! We will keep adding to it, so bookmark Brōad Phōto. You can share your photos of campus, a college event or your family, too. Just send an email to alumni@bus.msu.edu.

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