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Saturday, May 17, 2008

MBA Graduation Brunch

MBA Graduation Brunch for full time MBA students of the Class of 2008. A brunch will be provided in the first floor of the Fluno Center, 601 University Ave. A slideshow will be shown in the auditorium. A class photo will be taken with Dean Knetter in cap and gown in Howard Auditorium at 12:00pm. Reservations are required.

Saturday, May 17, 2008

Undergraduate Commencement Celebration

Congratulations Graduates!!! You and your family and friends are invited to join us for a Commencement Celebration at the School of Business prior to the Commencement ceremony.

Tour the building, celebrate with the graduates and enjoy cake and punch.

RSVP Today!

Saturday, May 17, 2008

Executive MBA Graduation

The 2008 Executive MBA commencement ceremony will be held in the Kohl Center located at 601 W. Dayton Street. The ceremony is open to the public, and no tickets are required for admission to the ceremony. (The EMBA graduation reception immediate following the ceremony is restricted to EMBA Graduates, Guests, Faculty and Staff, and does require an RSVP. Please reference the separate calendar listing for EMBA graduation reception information.) The ceremony will last approximately one and one-half hours. Candidates are asked to be in their seats at least 20 minutes before the scheduled starting time.

Saturday, May 17, 2008

Executive MBA Graduation

The 2008 Executive MBA commencement ceremony will be held in the Kohl Center located at 601 W. Dayton Street. The ceremony is open to the public, and no tickets are required for admission to the ceremony. (The EMBA graduation reception immediate following the ceremony is restricted to EMBA Graduates, Guests, Faculty and Staff, and does require an RSVP. Please reference the separate calendar listing for EMBA graduation reception information.) The ceremony will last approximately one and one-half hours. Candidates are asked to be in their seats at least 20 minutes before the scheduled starting time.

Saturday, May 17, 2008

Executive MBA Graduation Reception

An Executive MBA graduation reception will be provided at the Fluno Center (601 University Avenue) immediately following the graduation ceremony at the Kohl Center on Saturday May 17th 2008. Reservations are required.

Monday, May 19, 2008

Leadership Beyond Management

This dynamic program is designed for managers of managers or high-potential managers who want to enhance their leadership effectiveness to achieve organizational and career success. When you leave this program, you will take home strategies for balancing your role as a manager, coach and leader. You will know how to effectively influence executives, managers, direct reports and peers, specifically in leading organizational changes that contribute to your company's performance.

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Twin Cities Area Alumni Networking Reception

Dean Mike Knetter will give an update on the Wisconsin School of Business and discuss ways you can get involved!

The cost of this event is $10.

RSVP online.

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Twin Cities Area Accounting Alumni Reception

Learn more about the Department of Accounting & Information Systems’ initiatives and strategic priorities and how you can get involved.

RSVP Online (Please note: If you are also planning to attend the Area Alumni Event immediately following this event (6:30-8:30pm), you only need to register once.)

Thanks to our generous hosts, there is no cost to attend.

*Todd Watchmaker, BBA ‘82, Partner, KPMG

*Barbara Reindl Pjevach, BBA ’82, MBA ’83, Consultant

*Tom Tefft, BBA ’82, Vice President/Corporate Controller, Medtronic

*Ralph Weinberger, BBA ’84, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

*Suzanne Wessels, BBA ’98; MBA ’99, Finance Director, US Financial Planning & Analysis

*Andrew Tibesar, BBA ’02, MAcc ’03, Senior Financial Analyst, Medtronic

Thursday, June 12, 2008

The Capital Food Chain for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur, engineer, and angel investor, Bill Payne has invested in more than 30 early-stage companies and serves on the boards of more than a dozen. He will speak on how to structure the very early stages of financing for a new company and how these actions will impact future financing rounds.

Saturday, July 12, 2008

Evening MBA Graduation Ceremony and Reception

The Evening MBA graduation ceremony and reception will be held at the Monona Terrace, which is located on the shore of LakeMonona in downtown Madison, two blocks from the State Capitol building. Reservations are required.

Sunday, July 13, 2008

Executive MBA Picnic

The 4 B's of Networking - Burgers, Brats, Balloons, Be there. Executive MBA students and families of Class of 2009 and Class of 2010 are invited to a fun Vilas Park picnic on Sunday July 13th (11am-2pm).

Sunday, July 13, 2008

Evening MBA Picnic

The 4 B's of Networking - Burgers, Brats, Bubbly, Be there. Evening MBA students and families of the Class of 2009, Class of 2010, and Class of 2011 are invited to a fun Vilas Park picnic on Sunday July 13th (3pm-6pm).

Sunday, July 20, 2008

Wisconsin Entrepreneurship Bootcamp (WEB)

Program to provide Physical/Life Science or Engineering graduate students with an introduction to entrepreneurship and the tools, skills and issues faced in technology entrepreneurship.

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Directors' Summit

Directors' Summit allows Senior Executives and Board Members an unparalleled opportunity to enhance their understanding of the most important issues in corporate governance.

www.directorssummit.com

Friday, September 19, 2008

GBA Golf Outing

Wednesday, October 01, 2008

Women's Executive Leadership Summit

The Women's Executive Summit was created specifically for women in high-potential leadership roles. Each year the Summit features exceptional speakers who will energize, inspire, inform and empower.

Friday, October 03, 2008

A.C. Nielsen Center for Marketing Research Alumni Reunion & Summit

Bi-annual marketing research conference and alumni reunion.

Monday, October 06, 2008

Professional Women's Leadership Matrix

The duality of this program – strategic professional leadership development coupled with intense feedback – delivers superior strategic leadership expertise. The professional leadership focus is on strategic execution and alignment, with modules on marketing, finance, strategic leadership, and strategy mapping. There is a 360 feedback instrument, a behavioral style analysis, and a leadership feedback component which includes a session with a professional life coach. The unique instructional approach methodology utilized by the all-women faculty combines adult learning principles, case studies, group work and exercises with powerful assessment tools and feedback that provide you with insight into your strengths and weaknesses as a leader. All participants will develop their own strategic plan framework, which will improve their individual and company performance.

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Wisconsin MBA Prospective Student Weekend

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Wisconsin School of Business Full-time MBA program will host a MBA Prospective Student Weekend October 16-18, 2008. Activities will be held Thursday evening, all day Friday, and Saturday morning. The weekend is designed for candidates to learn more about the Wisconsin MBA, the specific career specializations and what the city of Madison can offer to students. Advanced registartion is required for the event.

Monday, October 20, 2008

Leadership Beyond Management

This program will strengthen your potential to become a legendary leader by developing specific leadership skills and enabling you to successfully influence followers to accomplish desired goals for your organization.

Friday, October 24, 2008

Dean's Advisory Board Meeting

Semi-Annual meeting of business leaders to advise the dean on strategic issues facing the Wisconsin School of Business.

Saturday, October 25, 2008

School of Business Homecoming Bash

Join us for our annual pre-game tail-gate party. This year we will also be celebrating the grand opening of Grainger Hall's new edition!

Enjoy great food, drink, the UW Band, Bucky and the Spirit Squad.

Look for game and bash ticket information in a special mailing this summer. To ensure that you get it, make sure we have your current address on file.

Register for and log into the WBA Online Directory to update your mailing address.

The start time for the Bash is TENTATIVE.

Thursday, November 06, 2008

Wisconsin MBA Diversity Student Weekend

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Wisconsin School of Business Full-time MBA program will host a MBA Diversity Student Weekend November 6-8, 2008. Activities will be held Thursday evening, all day Friday, and Saturday morning. The weekend is designed for candidates to learn more about the Wisconsin MBA, the specific career specializations and what the city of Madison can offer to students. Advanced registartion is required for the event.

Friday, November 14, 2008

WBA Board Meeting

Semi-annual meeting of emergent business leaders to advise the school on engaging alumni in furthering the mission of the Wisconsin School of Business.

Thursday, April 16, 2009

MBAs On Wisconsin Weekend

Friday, April 17, 2009

MBAs On Wisconsin! Weekend

Saturday, April 18, 2009

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