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Alumni share career advice in Homecoming visits
October 23, 2010
In what has become a Homecoming tradition for successful young alumni, graduates of the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business and the School of Communications shared career tips and life advice Friday in "wisdom sessions" for current students as part of Homecoming 2010. Alumni from the School of Education held a similar program Saturday morning prior to the official start of football festivities around campus.
Oct. 22–Homecoming Alumni Panel to feature LSB Grads
October 22, 2010
Oct 25–Former Citigroup Exec to Speak to LSB Undergrads
October 22, 2010
Gary L. Clinton, former Citigroup Head of Global Relationship Banking in Asia, will give a talk on economic and currency issues associated with China on Monday, October 25, 10:50 am in LaRose Digital Theatre. His talk is open to all LSB students.
Elon honors former NASA astronaut for entrepreneurial spirit
October 21, 2010
Imploring students to follow “their heart’s desire” when deciding how to best advance their communities and country in the years ahead, venture capitalist and former NASA astronaut Dr. Bernard A. Harris Jr. shared stories from his career Wednesday in a ceremony to honor him as the second recipient of the Elon University Medal for Entrepreneurial Leadership.
LSB Students Named Finalists at World Collegiate Sales Competition
October 21, 2010
Love School of Business students Gregory "Carl" Hairston and Tyler Reynolds have been named as finalists for the World Collegiate Sales Competition, to be held November 11-13 at Northern Illinois University. Only 16 students nationwide were selected as finalists. Students Priscilla Abad and Lindsay Richardson were named semifinalists for the upcoming competition.
Astronaut/entrepreneur to receive Elon University Medal for Entrepreneurial Leadership – Oct. 20
October 20, 2010
Venture capitalist and former NASA astronaut Dr. Bernard A. Harris Jr. will address students, faculty and students in an Oct. 20, 2010, ceremony to honor him with the Elon University Medal for Entrepreneurial Leadership. Sponsored by the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership and the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, the program in Whitley Auditorium is free and open to the public.
Elon MBA program ranked in the Princeton Review’s “Best 300 Business Schools”
October 12, 2010
The MBA program of Elon’s Martha and Spencer Love School of Business is ranked as the nation's fourth "best administered" program and fifth in the "best campus facilities" category in The Princeton Review's 2011 edition of the "Best 300 Business Schools."
Kevin O’Mara takes over as president-elect of Academy of Business Education
October 12, 2010
Kevin O’Mara, a professor of management, assumed the position of president-elect for the Academy of Business Education at the ABE Conference in San Antonio earlier this month.
Gary Palin speaks at Obama-backed entrepreneurship conference
October 11, 2010
The executive director of the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership served as a featured speaker this month at an international conference organized as part of President Barack Obama’s “Muslim Entrepreneurship Initiative,” which aims to build ties with Muslim communities around the globe.
Christy Benson and Neeraj J. Gupta publish paper on sustainable investing
October 11, 2010
Christina Benson, an assistant professor of law, and Neeraj J. Gupta, an assistant professor of finance, co-authored a study on sustainable investing with Ravi Mateti, assistant professor of finance at Concordia University in Montréal.