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Gary Palin serves as judge for University of California, Berkeley Global Social Venture Competition
February 15, 2010
Gary Palin, executive director of the Doherty Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, was a judge Jan. 29 for the Executive Summary Round of the Global Social Venture Competition hosted by University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business.
David Noer column appears in (Greensboro, N.C.) News and Record
February 15, 2010
David Noer, a professor emeritus in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, had his monthly column published Feb. 14, 2010, by the News & Record in Greensboro, N.C.
February 15-Beta Alpha Psi hosts Bill Gradison
February 12, 2010
Bill Gradison, a founding member and former chair of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), will be speaking about the response of accountants and auditors to the current financial environment on Monday, February 15, at 8:00 pm in the LaRose Digital Theatre. Mr. Gradison’s presentation is sponsored by Beta Alpha Psi, the accounting and finance honorary organization.
Men’s golf organizes “Eagles for Haiti” fundraiser
February 11, 2010
A fundraising effort by the Elon University men’s golf team and spearheaded by an MBA student debuts next month with “Eagles for Haiti,” a pledge drive that asks sponsors to donate money toward recovery efforts in the battered Caribbean nation for every eagle scored this season by male golfers in the Southern Conference.
Business of NASCAR class raises $700 for the Victory Junction Gang Camp
February 10, 2010
The "Business of NASCAR" business course raised $700 during Winter Term for the Victory Junction Gang Camp, which brings the course’s three-year total contribution to more than $1,200 for a nonprofit organization in North Carolina that serves children with chronic or serious medical conditions.
Auto bailout a good thing? Maybe not, professor finds
February 9, 2010
On the brink of collapse in 2008, two American icons – General Motors and Chrysler – turned to Uncle Sam for billions of dollars to stay in business. But as assistant professor Christina Benson finds in her latest research, by protecting domestic automakers to save U.S. jobs in the short run, Washington may have created bigger headaches for the American economy in the not-so-distant future.
Tina Das elected to board of Omicron Delta Epsilon
February 3, 2010
Tina Das, professor of economics in the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, was recently elected vice president and member of the board of directors of the International Economics Honor Society Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE). Professor Das is the faculty advisor to the Pi Chapter of ODE at Elon University and was elected to this position during the American Economic Association national meeting held in Atlanta, January 2010.
Mary Gowan elected Vice Chair of Economic Development for Alamance County Chamber of Commerce
February 3, 2010
Mary Gowan, Dean of the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, has been elected to be the Vice Chair Economic Development for the Alamance County Area Chamber of Commerce for 2010. Dean Gowan has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Chamber since January of 2008.
Catherine Chiang publishes article in Journal of Applied Business Research
February 2, 2010
C. Catherine Chiang, assistant professor of accounting in the Love School of Business, recently published an article, “Product Diversification in Competitive R&D-Intensive Firms: An Empirical Study of the Computer Software Industry,” in the January/February 2010 issue of Journal of Applied Business Research.