May 2007

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May 2007 grads ready to take on the real world – More than 1,200 students officially became Broad School alumni in early May when they turned their tassels and celebrated their achievements at commencement ceremonies held on the beautiful campus of Michigan State University. More...

MBAs place second at renowned Big Ten Case Competition – MBA students recently took second place at the 2007 Big Ten Case Competition. In addition, two of the volunteer judges there happened to be Broad alumni: Nationwide Financial Vice President Tim Key (MBA ’74) and Fifth Third Vice President Hildy McNulty (BA ’89). More...

FACULTY/STAFF NEWS

Broad Expert Link: Mike Kasavana on using V-commerce to teach nutrition – In this monthly feature highlighting faculty expert knowledge relating to current news, NAMA Professor in Hospitality Business Michael Kasavana discusses how vending technology can help – not hinder – school districts by educating youngsters about nutrition. More...

MSU NEWS

Economic activity in state related to MSU’s operations tops $3 billion – According to a newly released 85-page study by Anderson Economic Group, economic activity in the state of Michigan related to Michigan State University´s activities was more than $3 billion in 2005. More...

Attention recent graduates! MSUAA revamps young alumni membership fees – Recent MSU graduates can take advantage of up to three years of Alumni Association membership for just $50 under a new offer from the MSUAA. More...

PROGRAM NEWS

Starbucks executive headlining Detroit Forum – On October 30, 2007, Starbucks Senior Vice President and President of Global Consumer Products Gerardo “Gerry” Lopez will share his expertise concerning global and strategic marketing with attendees, who pack the house each year to learn new ideas and network. More...

Kristen Wiescinski
ALUMNI PROFILE

Wisdom from new grad: ‘Celebrate failure – it teaches you the way to success’

This year’s undergraduate commencement speaker,
Kristen Wiescinski (BA ’07), is on her way to Minneapolis to work for Best Buy as a demand planning analyst. What was on her mind as she looked out over the sea of green at Breslin Center while addressing her 966 classmates and thousands of their families and friends? Failure. More...

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