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    FirstHealth names hospital liaison  Nov 11, 2008
    She served 10 years on the Business Curriculum Advisory Board for Montgomery Community College and is now a member of the Work First Committee for the Department of Social Services. She is also active with the Montgomery County HR Directors organization and is a member of First Wesleyan Church in Troy, where she sings in the choir. (Troy Montgomery Herald, NC)

    New majors could bring a creative edge  Oct 30, 2008
    This is infusing a business curriculum within an art college, said Thompson. Graduates could become interpreters between the creative side and the business side of an organization, he said. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)

    Kate Murphy Selected as a Candidate for Lowe's Senior CLASS Award  Sep 18, 2008
    0 cumulative grade point average with her international business curriculum. For her outstanding academics as well as her play on the field, Murphy was named to the 2007 CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America and District IV first team for her junior year. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Coffee is the norm for a growing number of teens, kids  Apr 21, 2008
    She and the 3-year-old cafe part of the schools business curriculum are part of a new and fast-growing culture of coffee-drinking youths who co-opted a drink once enjoyed mostly by adults. Its a change fueled by the easy-drinking dessert-like coffee concoctions popular at so many coffee shops, as well as by permissive adults. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Hipshear: lack of Lansing experience not a liability  Mar 26, 2008
    I was recently on the committee that designed the new business curriculum they're going to use starting next year. ""My diverse background makes me uniquely qualified," said Hipshear, who seeks the GOP nomination in August against three other Berrien County Republicans - Berrien Springs businessman Bill Baber, former Lakeshore school superintendent Gary Campbell and Niles economic developer Sharon Tyler. "I understand our agricultural community's needs and concerns" after growing up on a 70-acre... (Dowagiac News, MI)

    Carver twins help Wildcats gain respect on the floor  Mar 15, 2008
    The twins were drawn to the Towson magnet school's highly regarded business curriculum. Besides, their sister, Jodi, is a senior at Carver. (Towson Times, MD)

    Twins push Carver A&T to winning record  Mar 8, 2008
    The twins were drawn to the Towson magnet school s highly regarded business curriculum. Besides, their sister, Jodi, is a senior at Carver. (Towson Times, MD)

    Piper HS considers senior project  Feb 14, 2008
    A personal finance course and a multi-media course will be added to the school s business curriculum. Two technical theater courses, a projects in theater course, humanities, film studies and classical studies will be added to the school s dramatic arts curriculum. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)

    Young lions in line for Chick-fil-A throne  Nov 30, 2007
    As a teacher, he took great joy, he said, in developing a business curriculum for the school. But Chick-fil-A was always in the background. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Wanted: A More Well-Rounded M.B.A.  Oct 11, 2007
    Are M.B.A.s becoming too one-dimensional by following a total business curriculum. The research mentioned above certainly suggests that today's b-school grads need to better "think outside the spreadsheet" and become more well rounded. (Forbes)

     Editorial  Oct 7, 2007
    In 1973, Gates Business College, which began operating in downtown Waterloo in 1884, closed and its business curriculum was merged into Hawkeye. Brock saw the need for industrial and technical training in an industrial town such as Waterloo. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Charter school to have business curriculum  Sep 23, 2007
    Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Denver Business Journal, CO)

    Andrew Hetzel of Cafemakers Joins BEST Coffee School Teaching Staff  Aug 28, 2007
    "BEST Coffee School is already known for its rigorous barista training and coffee education programs. With Andrew's direction, we will also provide innovative business curriculum designed specifically for retail coffee businesses.". Andrew Hetzel will conduct a coffee shop business plan writing workshop and retail lease negotiation seminar on Thursday, December 13 at the BEST School in Eugene, followed by an informative walking tour of Portland's coffee shops with Sherri Johns on Friday,... (BusinessWire)

    Business school lasted half-century  Jul 16, 2007
    By the late 1930s, the La Crosse Vocational School, now known as Western Technical College, was offering a strong business curriculum and enrollment began to drop at the WBU, forcing Toland to close the school in 1941. In cooperation with the La Crosse Public Library, the Tribune invites readers to call or e-mail questions of local interest. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Seal the deal: Be charming  Jun 10, 2007
    In a perfect world, a course about personality development should be part of a business curriculum. In my little utopia, students would have to get an A plus to pass the course. (AZCentral -- Business)

    Band of Business Brothers  Apr 13, 2007
    He said the fraternity's original unifying force was concern about the lack of business curriculum available at colleges and universities. "Most universities focused heavily on liberal arts, and you had to pursue other avenues if you wanted to go into business," Sweeney said. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)

    Growth spurt  Mar 28, 2007
    He said the school has also discussed internationalizing its business curriculum and adding a film and media studies program. Enrollment for next year is already up, he said, helping the school reach its goal of 1,800 students. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)

    Venture capital and friendship bracelets: kids learn biz basics  Feb 18, 2007
    Business curriculum engages students in learning much more than the basic 'two-plus-two-is-four' system, and it gives them a way to connect to their education, said Gerald Richards, executive director for the Bay Area Office of the National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship. The group sponsors its own business school-style programs for students age 11 through 18 in San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Boston, Washington, Los Angeles, Miami, Baltimore and Pittsburgh. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    Fresno State revives its studies in distribution  Feb 9, 2007
    Fresno State will offer the logistics option next fall as part of its business curriculum, said Douglas A. Hensler, dean of the Craig School of Business. It will be the first time the university has offered the option since the early 1990s, when the start of the dot. (Fresno Bee -- Business)

    UI student seizes opportunity  Jan 29, 2007
    I collaborate with professors in the Integrated Business Curriculum (IBC), so I can prepare students in advance for the tools they ll need for the more advanced concepts they ll learn from other professors, said Kido. I hit the fundamentals of Excel, helping them learn tools such as data management and data analysis, said Kido. (Nampa Idaho Press-Tribune, ID)

    A lot ot learn: As state’s educational standing slips, businesses seek skilled workers  Jan 21, 2007
    Employers consistently say they need workers with strong communication skills, and so, starting in 2004, Quinnipiac tweaked its business curriculum to meet the demand. The business school now offers courses in personal effectiveness, resume enhancement, personal and professional planning, verbal communications, ethical reasoning, and even dinner etiquette. (New Haven Register, CT)



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