[Mba-nd-students] Clemson MBA Announcements- February 28

[Jamie Patterson]

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Course Scheduling

Registration for the Fall 2014 semester will open on Monday, March 31.  Once the fall schedule is complete, we will be sending it out to you in mid March so you will have some time for planning before registration opens.  If you have any questions regarding academic advising, please contact Jamie Patterson (jpatte4 at clemson.edu<mailto:jpatte4 at clemson.edu>) or Jane Layton (elayton at clemson.edu<mailto:elayton at clemson.edu>).

Upcoming Speaker Events at ONE

First Friday Leadership Series: 5 pm

Friday, March 7

The First Friday Leadership Series continues on March 7 with William "Bill" Jacobson, former CEO of Ansett Australia & Air New Zealand Engineering Services at Greenville's new ONE.
Mr. Jacobson's presentation will begin at 5 PM followed by a networking reception with pizza provided by Vic's Pizza.

Registration is free. Reserve your space now!

http://firstfridayjacobson.eventbrite.com


Friday, April 4

Keith Eades, Founder and CEO of Sales Performance International (SPI)


Entrepreneur in the Round: 5 pm
Monday, February 24<http://www.eventbrite.com/e/entrepreneur-in-the-round-brice-bay-tickets-9747574257>
Monday, March 24
Monday, April 28

Women's Leadership Roundtable: 12 noon
Monday, March 10<http://www.eventbrite.com/e/womens-leadership-roundtable-march-tickets-9747259315>
Monday, April 14<http://www.eventbrite.com/e/womens-leadership-roundtable-april-tickets-9747277369>


Social Networking Series- Lunch and Learn Workshops



Join Clemson University and EnVeritas Group at Greenville ONE for FREE lunchtime social media instructional sessions for professionals. Trained social media professionals will teach you how to boost your own social media presence in order to optimize your career opportunities, as well as how you can bring back techniques that can help you promote your company and increase your ability to achieve business objectives.

Please bring a bag lunch to enjoy during the presentation.



All three workshops will take place in Classroom 505:


Thursday, March 6- LinkedIn:  http://clemsonlinkedin.eventbrite.com
Thursday, April 3- Facebook & Twitter: http://clemsonfacebook.eventbrite.com
Thursday, May 8- Google+ Slideshare, and other emerging social media channels: http://clemsongoogleplus.eventbrite.com



Computer Workshops

QuickBooks Workshop: In Depth Essential Skills for Business and Home Finance

This workshop will be from 9am-3pm on March 7 in Classroom 505.  Please RSVP to the link below.

http://clemsonquickbooks.eventbrite.com

Excel Workshops:  Essential Skills You need to know for Excel

All workshops will be 9am-1pm in Classroom 604.  Please RSVP to the links below.

March 28th -  https://excelsession3.eventbrite.com

·         Creating Dynamic Worksheets by Using PivotTables

·         Creating Charts and Graphics

·         Printing
April 18th -  https://excelsession4.eventbrite.com

·         Automating Repetitive Tasks by Using Macros

·         Working with Other Microsoft Office Programs

·         Collaborating with Colleagues

Adobe Workshops:  Essential Skills You need to know for Adobe

All workshops will be 9am-1pm in Classroom 604.  Please RSVP to the links below.
February 14th- Illustrator- https://illustratorskills.eventbrite.com (this will be rescheduled due to weather.  Stay tuned for updates)
March 14th – InDesign- https://indesignskills.eventbrite.com
April 11th- Dreamweaver-  http://dreamweaverskills.eventbrite.com




Horizon Professional Development Program- Making Your Message Matter- March 5



The Office of Student Enrichment (OSE) in partnership with Delta Sigma Pi business fraternity is hosting their next Horizons Professional Development program Wednesday, March 5, 7:30pm in the Self Auditorium in the Strom Thurmond Institute titled Making Your Message Matter.  Chris Westfall<http://westfallonline.com/>, National Elevator Pitch Champion, author and motivational speaker will unlock the secrets of leadership, influence and persuasion with a high-energy, interactive presentation.  View a personal message from Chris to Clemson here<http://youtu.be/A7bHd87qKto>.



The first 50 students who arrive with a FREE copy of Chris Westfall’s book The NEW Elevator Pitch<http://westfallonline.com/online-store/tnep-product-page/>.



Ethics Case Competition- March 6



The Annual MBA Ethics Case Competition will be Thursday, March 6th at 5pm.  Three student teams will be competing in this competition.  If you do not have class Thursday night, you are more than welcome to come be a spectator and cheer on your fellow classmates.  Here are the teams:
MBA JAM 2014
John Aguirre
Justin Kopelman
Michael Kowalski
ROAR on Investment
Caroline Brown Aneskievich
Wendi Witek
Sydney Wyatt
MBAe
Ryan DeMattia
Andrew Felty

If you are interested in attending please RSVP to me by Wednesday morning.  (jpatte4 at clemson.edu)

MBA-SA Officer Positions Open for Fall 2014
If you're interested in running for one of the executive offices listed below, please come join us for our Town Hall Meeting on Monday, March 3rd from 5:00-6:00 in room 604.
There, we will be discussing the roles of each officer's position, and you'll have a chance to talk with the people who are currently serving in these positions.
If you're not able to make it to the Town Hall but would like more information, please email Sydney at sydneykwyatt at gmail.com<mailto:sydneykwyatt at gmail.com> to express your interest.

  *   President
  *   Executive Vice-President
  *   Vice President of Social Affairs
  *   Vice President of Communications
  *   Vice President of Finance
  *   Vice President of Philanthropy
  *   Vice President of Professional Development
  *   International Representative
  *   First Year Representative
  *   MBAe Representative


Regional Financial Manager

PruittHealth the regional leader in long-term care in the Southeast, currently has an opportunity for a Regional Financial Manager at their Corporate Headquarters in Norcross,GA, just outside of Atlanta. Please find the full description attached.  Send me your resume ASAP so I can pass along to their hiring manager.

http://www.maxhire.net/cp/?E8556D361D43515B7E50122D775C1B680C627C49


Leigh Fibers Internship
Summary of Scope
Leigh Fibers, Inc. (LFI) desires to conduct a comprehensive supply and demand study to assist in our understanding of the market dynamics in several of our business sectors.  The study will consist of compiling a list of all competitors in the business sector on the supply side, and all customers on the demand side.  The study will include an analysis of the advantages each supplier has in relation to each customer.  The study will include an analysis of possible alternatives customers may have to the base material supplied in the market sector studied.
Qualifications
•         The ideal candidate will have completed an undergraduate degree in business and be pursuing a graduate degree in business.
•         The ideal candidate will have proven competency in conducted detailed business research.
•         The ideal candidate will have proven competency in the preparation of written reports and presentations.
•         The ideal candidate will have proven proficiency in the use of pivot tables and presentation of complex data models.
Schedule
•         The initial project focused on one business segment will begin immediately.
•         The initial project is expected to be completed in approximately one semester.
•         Additional projects, based on quality of work output would follow initial assignment.
Compensation/Terms
•         The project will require the candidate to sign a confidentiality agreement and non-competition agreement.
•         The project will pay $12 per hour (no benefits).
•         LFI will pay reasonable expenses (pre-authorized).
Please send me your resume ASAP if interested (jpatte4 at clemson.edu<mailto:jpatte4 at clemson.edu>)




Spring 2014 Academic Calendar
Jan 6, M MBA Classes Begin
Jan 14, Tu Last day to register or add a class
Jan 20, M Martin Luther King Jr. holiday
Jan 22, W Last day to drop a class or withdraw from the University without a W grade
Jan 29, W Last day to order diploma for May commencement
Feb 28, F Last day for instructors to issue midterm evaluations
Mar 14, F Last day to drop a class or withdraw from the University without final grades
Mar 17-21, M-F Spring break
Mar 31, M Registration for fall term begins
Apr 24-25, Th-F Classes meet; exams permitted in labs only
Apr 28-May 2, M-F Examinations
May 6, Tu 9:00 a.m.–Deadline to submit candidate grades
May 7, W 9:00 a.m.–Deadline to submit other grades
May 8, Th Candidates for graduation may access grades
May 9, F Commencement

Have a great weekend!

Jamie Patterson
Director of Student Experience
Clemson MBA Program
1 North Main Street
Greenville, SC 29601
864.656.8183 (office)
jpatte4 at clemson.edu<mailto:jpatte4 at clemson.edu>
www.clemson.edu/mba<http://www.clemson.edu/mba>

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