June 1, 2006 

MGIC’s Curt Culver Receives Distinguished Business Alumnus Award

The School of Business honored Curt S. Culver with its Distinguished Business Alumnus Award on June 1 in Wauwatosa.

Grainger Hall Addition Update 

Demolition of the building at 905 University Ave. adjacent to Grainger Hall  will continue through June. 

IN THE NEWS

People and programs of the School of Business have been in local and national publications over the past month.

School of Business Retirement Celebration Held

The School of Business held its annual Retirement Celebration on May 18 to recognize accomplishments of School of Business employees retiring during the 2005-06 school year.

Accounting Department Held Ethics and Professionalism Symposium 

The Accounting Department held an ethics and professionalism symposium for all Five-Year Program students in May.

FACULTY-STAFF NEWS

Arrivals

  • Sanya Carleyolsen
  • Adam Havell
  • Tena Krummel 

Departures

  • Maryellen Charbonneau
  • Bonnie Gay
  • Scott Kohl
  • Harold (Buck) Joseph
  • Lynn Slattery 

 Transitions

  • Gerry George and Alex Stajkovic
  • Randy Dunham
  • Sandra Ihle
  • Katy France

Awards 

  • Joann Peck
  • Judy Cary
  • Mark Lindquist  

Web Site Tips Available on New Blog

School of Business faculty, staff and students who work on Web sites have a new resource.

Family Business Center Director to be on WIBA

Ann Kinkade, director of the Family Business Center, will be  a guest speaker on a WIBA’s  “In Business with Jody and Joan,” June 4, 9-10 a.m.

Bolz Students Host First  “An Evening of Arts"

The Artful Business Collective, a student organization for MBA students in the Bolz Center for Arts Administration, hosted an event to allow MBA students, faculty and staff to showcase their artistic sides. 

UW Posts Handy Editorial Style Guide

The UW-Madison Office of University Communications has produced a searchable, web-based Editorial Style Guide .

PhD Student Wins Grant

A Ph.D. student in the Department of Actuarial Science, Risk Management and Insurance was awarded a $10,000 grant.

About the Gazette

The next issue of the School of Business Gazette will be distributed July 1. Submissions should be sent by June 27 to Lari Fanlund, lfanlund@bus.wisc.edu.