March 2009

Listening Session on Madison Initiative for Undergraduates Set for April 2

The Wisconsin School of Business will hold a listening session on the Madison Initiative for Undergraduates Thursday, April 2, from 4 to 5 p.m. in Room 4151 for all interested students, faculty and staff.

 

Business Library Experiments with Electronic Readers

Use of electronic readers is being explored in an experiment between the Wisconsin School of Business and the General Library System.

 

FACULTY-STAFF NEWS

  • Jonathan Eckhardt
  • William Patterson
 

Newsweek/Slate Journalist to Visit Week of April 20

Daniel Gross, a widely read financial and economic writer, will be this semester’s Business Writer in Residence.

 

IN THE NEWS

The people and programs of the Wisconsin School of Business were in the news the past month.

 

SBDC Receives Excellence Award

The Wisconsin School of Business Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has been awarded the SBDC Excellence Award for the State of Wisconsin.

 

The Evening MBAs Hold Job Search Support Group

The Evening MBAs in the Enterprise MBA program had their monthly “Job Search Support Group” meeting.

 

Women in Business Council Awards Enterprise MBA Scholarships

The Women in Business Council (WIBC) at the Wisconsin School of Business is awarding $10,000 in scholarships to students in the school’s Executive MBA and Evening MBA programs.

 

New Database in Business Library

The Business Library has just subscribed to “Business Book Summaries,” a database of more than 750 book summaries.

 

CIBER NEWS

  • Best Practices in Distributor Management
  • International Bioethics Forum